1443
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| Years: 1440 1441 1442 - 1443 - 1444 1445 1446 | |
| Decades: 1410s 1420s 1430s - 1440s - 1450s 1460s 1470s | |
| Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century | |
Events
- Albanians, under Skanderbeg, defeat the Turks
- John Hunyadi defeats Turks at the Battle of Nis
- Vlad II Dracul begins his second term as ruler of Wallachia, succeeding Basarab II.
Births
- January 27 - Albert, Duke of Saxony (died 1500)
- February 23 - Matthias Corvinus of Hungary (died 1490)
- May 17 - Edmund, Earl of Rutland, brother of Kings Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1460)
- May 31 - Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (died 1509)
- December 5 - Pope Julius II (died 1513)
- Rodolphus Agricola, Dutch scholar and humanist (died 1485)
- John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English Lancastrian leader (died 1513)
- Piero del Pollaiuolo, Italian painter (died 1496)
- Philip II, Duke of Savoy (died 1497)
- Anne Beauchamp, 15th Countess of Warwick (died 1449)
Deaths
- January 28 - Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France
- April 12 - Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury
- August 16 - Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (born 1434)
- Erasmo of Narni, Italian mercenary (born 1370)
- Zeami Motokiyo, Japanese actor and playwright (born 1363)
