Events

• Settlers from Portugal begin to settle the Cape Verde islands.
• March 28 - Death of Vasili II of Russia. Succeeded by his son Ivan III of Russia.
• June 17 - Vlad III Dracula attempts to assassinate Mehmed II in the Night Attack, and the latter is forced to retreat from Wallachia.
• September 17 - Battle of Świecino, called also Battle of Żarnowiec, during Thirteen Years' War

Births

• February 1 - Johannes Trithemius, German scholar and cryptographer (died 1516)
• June 27 - Louis XII of France (died 1515)
• Jodocus Badius, Flemish printer (died 1535)
• Joan, princess of Castile (died 1530)
• Edmund Dudley, minister of Henry VII of England (died 1510)
• Piero di Cosimo, Italian artist (died 1521)

Deaths

• March 27 - Vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415)
• Niccolo of Lesbos, last Prince of Lesbos
• Dai Jin, Chinese painter (b. 1388)

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