Historical Events In 1466

Mar 08   Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64.   

Mar 21   French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen.   

Aug 26   A conspiracy against Piero di Cosimo de' Medici in Florence, led by Luca Pitti, is discovered.   

Oct 19   2nd Peace of Thorn.   

Oct 26   Desiderius Erasmus, Holland, scholar/author (In Praise of Folly).   

Nov 30   Andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral   

Mar 21   French van brederode: Leader hoeksen   

Jun 18   Ottaviano petrucci: Italian printer    

Sep 09   Ashikaga yoshitane: Japanese shogun   

Oct 26   Desiderius erasmus: Holland, scholar/author (in praise of folly)   

Oct 27   Erasmus: Dutch humanist and theologian   

Nov 30   Andrea doria: Genoese statesman/admiral   

Mar 08   Francesco sforza: Italian condottiere/duke of milan,   

Dec 13   Donatello: Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386)