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Year 1439 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1439

May 4 - Battle of Grotnik: The Hussite movement is defeated in Poland.
June 29 - supposed date of Venerable Macarius' Miracle of the Moose, according to Russian hagiographers.
September 8 - Cardinal Giovanni Vitelleschi captures Foligno, ending Trinci's signoria.
November 12 - In England, Plymouth becomes the first town incorporated by the English Parliament.
Eric of Pomerania, King of Sweden, Denmark and Norway is declared deposed in Sweden. Karl Knutsson Bonde continues to serve as Regent of Sweden.
Logabirum is mentioned for the first time.
The Great Ordinance is adopted by the French Estates-General. This measure grants the king the exclusive right to raise troops, and establishes the taxation measure known as the taille in support of a standing army.

Births

May 9 - Pope Pius III (d. 1503)

July 26 - Sigismund of Bavaria (d. 1501)

Hua Sui, Chinese inventor and printer (d. 1513)

Deaths

April 30 - Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, English military leader (b.1382)

May 5 - Spytek z Melsztyna, Polish nobleman (in battle)(b. 1398)

June 24 - Duke Frederick IV of Austria (b. 1382)

October 20 - Ambrose the Camaldulian, Italian theologian

October 27 - Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1397)

date unknown - Pietro Loredan, Italian nobleman and admiralFurther Information

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