Events

• July 13 - Battle of Montlhéry Troops of King Louis XI of France fight inconclusively against an army of the great nobles organized as the League of the Public Weal .
• Charles VIII of Sweden is deposed. Clergyman Kettil Karlsson Vasa becomes Regent of Sweden.
• August 11- Regent Kettil Karlsson Vasa dies and is succeeded by Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna.
• Amadeus IX of Savoy becomes Duke of Savoy
• Former King Henry VI of England is captured by Yorkist forces and imprisoned in the Tower of London. Queen consort Margaret of Anjou and the Prince of Wales Edward of Westminster had fled to France.

Births

• December 11 - Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Ashikaga shogun
• Francisco Alvarez (exact date unknown)
• Hector Boece, Scottish historian
• Philibert I of Savoy
• Johann Tetzel
• Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar
• Richard Davy English composer
• William Cornysh, English composer
• Pedro Escobar , Spanish composer and teacher

Deaths

• January 5 - Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394)
• August 11 - Kettil Karlsson Vasa, Regent of Sweden.
• Louis of Savoy