15th Century Historical Events (1401-1500) | Hisdates.Com

The height of the Italian Renaissance, Gutenberg's printing press, and the 1453 Fall of Constantinople.

Notable 15th Century Milestones

1420 Mar 01: Pope Martinus I calls for crusade against the hussieten.
1434 Mar 01: Jacoba of Bavaria marries Frank van Borselen.
1495 Jun 01: The inaugural written record of Scotch Whiskey appears in Exchequer Rolls of Scotland. Friar John Cor is the distiller.
1492 Aug 01: Jews are expelled from Spain by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella.
1498 Aug 01: Christopher Columbus reaches the mainland of North America.

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