1437

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Years: 1434 1435 1436 - 1437 - 1438 1439 1440

Decades: 1400s 1410s 1420s - 1430s - 1440s 1450s 1460s

Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Events

• foundation of All Souls College, University of Oxford.
• Ulugh Beg's Zij-i-Sultani star catalog is published.
• Kazan Khanate established

Births

• Isaac Abrabanel, Jewish statesman (died 1508)
• Elizabeth Woodville, Queen consort of King Edward IV of England (died 1492)

Deaths

• January 3 - Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry VI of England (born 1401)
• February 21 - King James I of Scotland (b. 1394)
• December 9 - Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (born 1368)
• Joanna of Navarre, daughter of Charles the Bad, King of Navarre (born 1370)
• Niccolò de' Niccoli, Italian Renaissance humanist (born 1364)
• John II Stanley of the Isle of Man