Historical Events In 1472
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
Feb 20 Orkney and Shetland annexed to the crown of Scotland as security for the dowry of Princess Margaret, daughter of Christian 1, King of Norway and Denmark, and wife of James 111 of Scotland on this day in history. 


Feb 20 In the year 1472 orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a dowry payment. 


Mar 27 Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37 in the year 1472. 


Mar 28 Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter in the year 1472. 


Apr 06 In the year 1472 pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies 


Apr 15 In the year 1472 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 


Apr 25 On this day in history leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies 


May 31 Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal on this day in history. 


Jun 24 Zoe Paleologa departs Rome for Moscow in the year 1472. 


Jul 12 Richard Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester and later King of England, marries Anne Neville, daughter of the Earl of Warwick, in Westminister Abbey on this day in history. 


Nov 19 In the year 1472 joannes/Basilius Bessarion, archbishop of Nicaea, dies 


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