1458

1458 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1458; MCDLVIII
Ab urbe condita	2211
Armenian calendar	907; ԹՎ ՋԷ
Assyrian calendar	6208
Balinese saka calendar	1379–1380
Bengali calendar	865
Berber calendar	2408
English Regnal year	36 Hen. 6 – 37 Hen. 6
Buddhist calendar	2002
Burmese calendar	820
Byzantine calendar	6966–6967
Chinese calendar	丁丑年 (Fire Ox); 4155 or 3948; — to —; 戊寅年 (Earth Tiger); 4156 or 3949
Coptic calendar	1174–1175
Discordian calendar	2624
Ethiopian calendar	1450–1451
Hebrew calendar	5218–5219
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1514–1515
- Shaka Samvat	1379–1380
- Kali Yuga	4558–4559
Holocene calendar	11458
Igbo calendar	458–459
Iranian calendar	836–837
Islamic calendar	862–863
Japanese calendar	Chōroku 2; (長禄２年)
Javanese calendar	1374–1375
Julian calendar	1458; MCDLVIII
Korean calendar	3791
Minguo calendar	454 before ROC; 民前454年
Nanakshahi calendar	−10
Thai solar calendar	2000–2001
Tibetan calendar	阴火牛年; (female Fire-Ox); 1584 or 1203 or 431; — to —; 阳土虎年; (male Earth-Tiger); 1585 or 1204 or 432

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century; 15th century ; 16th century;
Decades:	1430s; 1440s; 1450s ; 1460s; 1470s;
Years:	1455; 1456; 1457; 1458 ; 1459; 1460; 1461;

Year 1458 (MCDLVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 1458th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 458th year of the 2nd millennium, the 58th year of the 15th century, and the 9th year of the 1450s decade.

Events

January–December

January 24 – Matthias Corvinus becomes king of Hungary, at age 14.^[1]
March 25 – The Loveday is staged in London, by which Henry VI of England attempts to unite the warring factions who have triggered the War of the Roses.^[2]
August 19 – Pope Pius II succeeds Pope Callixtus III, as the 210th pope.^[3]
October 24 – King Afonso V of Portugal conquers Ksar es-Seghir, in North Africa.^[4]

Date unknown

Magdalen College, Oxford, is founded.^[5]
George of Poděbrady becomes king of Bohemia.^[6]
The Ottoman authorities issue a decree to protect the Acropolis, after they conquer Athens.^[7]
The Jewish community is expelled from Erfurt (Germany); their houses are sold, and the synagogue turned into an arsenal.^[8]
Moctezuma I, Tlatoani of Tenochtitlán, leads an expedition to the city-state Coixtlahuaca in Mixtec territory, but is defeated.
A major volcano erupts.^[9]

Births

February 15 – Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)
April 9 – Camilla Battista da Varano, Italian saint (d. 1524)^[10]
April 13 – John II, Duke of Cleves (d. 1521)^[11]
May 2 – Eleanor of Viseu, Portuguese princess and later Queen of Portugal (d. 1525)^[12]
August 18 – Lorenzo Pucci, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1531)
October 3 – Saint Casimir, Prince of Poland and Duke of Lithuania (d. 1484)^[13]
October 16 – Adolph II, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, German prince (d. 1526)
December 25 – Amago Tsunehisa, Japanese warlord (d. 1541)
date unknown
- Jacob Obrecht, Dutch composer (d. 1505)
- Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (d. 1530)^[14]
probable
- Thomas Docwra, Grand Prior of the English Knights Hospitaller (d. 1527)
- Richard Grey, half brother of Edward V of England (d. 1483)

Deaths

January 17 – Louis I, Landgrave of Hesse, Landgrave of Hesse (1413–1458) (b. 1402)^[15]
February 20 – Lazar Branković, Despot of Serbia^[16]
March 25 – Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana, Spanish poet (b. 1398)
April 11 – Helena Palaiologina, Queen of Cyprus (b. 1428)
June 27 – King Alfonso V of Aragon (b. 1396)^[17]
July 28 – John II of Cyprus
August 6 – Pope Callixtus III (b. 1378)^[18]
September 7 – Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon, Queen consort of Aragon and Naples (b. 1401)
December 26 – Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393)
date unknown – Isabelle Romée, mother of Joan of Arc

References

^ John P. C. Matthews (2007). Explosion: The Hungarian Revolution of 1956. Hippocrene Books. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-7818-1174-3.
^ David Grummitt (May 8, 2015). Henry VI. Routledge. p. 190. ISBN 978-1-317-48260-4.
^ Jan L. de Jong (April 5, 2013). The Power and the Glorification: Papal Pretensions and the Art of Propaganda in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries. Penn State Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-271-06237-2.
^ Vasconcelos e Sousa, Bernardo. "História de Portugal" (in Portuguese) (4th ed.). p. 182.
^ "College History". magd.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
^ Choice: Publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries, a Division of the American Library Association. American Library Association. 1964. p. 261.
^ Martin Luther D'Ooge (1909), The Acropolis of Athens (The acropolis of Athens ed.), New York: Macmillan, OL 7107840M, In 1458 the Turkish ruler occupied the Propylaea as a residence, and turned the Erechtheum into a harem, restoring, however, the Parthenon to the Greeks as a place of worship.
^ Lemaître, Frédéric (September 19, 2011). "Erfurt, ses juifs et l'UNESCO". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved September 19, 2011.
^ Connor, Steve (July 7, 2014). "The history of the planet's biggest volcanic explosions – deep in the ice of Antarctica". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
^ Saint Camilla Battista da Varano (1986). The Mental Sorrows of Jesus in His Passion. Peregrina. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-920669-05-1.
^ Harleß, Woldemar (November 21, 1881). "Johann II. (Herzog von Kleve-Mark)". Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. p. 210. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
^ Anne Commire; Deborah Klezmer (2000). Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-7876-4064-4.
^ Paul Burns (July 15, 2007). Butler's Saint for the Day. A&C Black. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-86012-434-4.
^ William John Kennedy; Gene Z. Hanrahan (1983). Jacopo Sannazaro and the Uses of Pastoral. University Press of New England. ISBN 978-0-87451-268-7.
^ William John Wright (1988). Capitalism, the State, and the Lutheran Reformation: Sixteenth-century Hesse. Ohio University Press. p. 46. ISBN 978-0-8214-0863-6.
^ Théoharis Stavrides (2001). The Sultan of Vezirs: The Life and Times of the Ottoman Grand Vezir Mahmud Pasha Angelović (1453-1474). BRILL. p. 94. ISBN 90-04-12106-4.
^ E. Michael Gerli (2003). Medieval Iberia. Taylor & Francis. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-415-93918-8.
^ Annie E. McKilliam (1912). A Chronicle of the Popes from St. Peter to Pius X. G. Bell and sons, Limited. p. 388.

[1] John P. C. Matthews (2007). Explosion: The Hungarian Revolution of 1956. Hippocrene Books. p. 74. ISBN 978-0-7818-1174-3.

[2] David Grummitt (May 8, 2015). Henry VI. Routledge. p. 190. ISBN 978-1-317-48260-4.

[3] Jan L. de Jong (April 5, 2013). The Power and the Glorification: Papal Pretensions and the Art of Propaganda in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries. Penn State Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-271-06237-2.

[4] Vasconcelos e Sousa, Bernardo. "História de Portugal" (in Portuguese) (4th ed.). p. 182.

[5] "College History". magd.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved March 22, 2019.

[6] Choice: Publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries, a Division of the American Library Association. American Library Association. 1964. p. 261.

[7] Martin Luther D'Ooge (1909), The Acropolis of Athens (The acropolis of Athens ed.), New York: Macmillan, OL 7107840M, In 1458 the Turkish ruler occupied the Propylaea as a residence, and turned the Erechtheum into a harem, restoring, however, the Parthenon to the Greeks as a place of worship.

[8] Lemaître, Frédéric (September 19, 2011). "Erfurt, ses juifs et l'UNESCO". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved September 19, 2011.

[9] Connor, Steve (July 7, 2014). "The history of the planet's biggest volcanic explosions – deep in the ice of Antarctica". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on May 1, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2014.

[10] Saint Camilla Battista da Varano (1986). The Mental Sorrows of Jesus in His Passion. Peregrina. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-920669-05-1.

[11] Harleß, Woldemar (November 21, 1881). "Johann II. (Herzog von Kleve-Mark)". Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. p. 210. Retrieved March 31, 2021.

[12] Anne Commire; Deborah Klezmer (2000). Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-7876-4064-4.

[13] Paul Burns (July 15, 2007). Butler's Saint for the Day. A&C Black. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-86012-434-4.

[14] William John Kennedy; Gene Z. Hanrahan (1983). Jacopo Sannazaro and the Uses of Pastoral. University Press of New England. ISBN 978-0-87451-268-7.

[15] William John Wright (1988). Capitalism, the State, and the Lutheran Reformation: Sixteenth-century Hesse. Ohio University Press. p. 46. ISBN 978-0-8214-0863-6.

[16] Théoharis Stavrides (2001). The Sultan of Vezirs: The Life and Times of the Ottoman Grand Vezir Mahmud Pasha Angelović (1453-1474). BRILL. p. 94. ISBN 90-04-12106-4.

[17] E. Michael Gerli (2003). Medieval Iberia. Taylor & Francis. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-415-93918-8.

[18] Annie E. McKilliam (1912). A Chronicle of the Popes from St. Peter to Pius X. G. Bell and sons, Limited. p. 388.

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