List of 1420 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1420
Date | Event |
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May 25, 1420 | Henry the Navigator is appointed governor of the Order of Christ. |
June 7, 1420 | Troops of the Republic of Venice capture Udine, ending the independence of the Patria del Friuli. |
July 14, 1420 | Battle of Vítkov Hill, decisive victory of Czech Hussite forces commanded by Jan Žižka against Crusade army led by Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor. |
September 1, 1420 | A 9.4 MS-strong earthquake shakes Chile's Atacama Region causing tsunamis in Chile as well as Hawaii and Japan.[6] |
October 28, 1420 | Beijing is officially designated the capital of the Ming dynasty when the Forbidden City is completed. |
December 1, 1420 | Henry V of England enters Paris alongside his father-in-law King Charles VI of France. |