1450

1450 (MCDL) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1450th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 450th year of the 2nd millennium, the 50th year of the 15th century, and the 1st year of the 1450s decade. As of the start of 1450, the Gregorian calendar was 9 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century – 15th century – 16th century
Decades:	1420s  1430s  1440s  – 1450s –  1460s  1470s  1480s
Years:	1447 1448 1449 – 1450 – 1451 1452 1453

1450 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1450 MCDL
Ab urbe condita	2203
Armenian calendar	899 ԹՎ ՊՂԹ
Assyrian calendar	6200
Balinese saka calendar	1371–1372
Bengali calendar	857
Berber calendar	2400
English Regnal year	28 Hen. 6 – 29 Hen. 6
Buddhist calendar	1994
Burmese calendar	812
Byzantine calendar	6958–6959
Chinese calendar	己巳年 (Earth Snake) 4146 or 4086     — to — 庚午年 (Metal Horse) 4147 or 4087
Coptic calendar	1166–1167
Discordian calendar	2616
Ethiopian calendar	1442–1443
Hebrew calendar	5210–5211
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1506–1507
- Shaka Samvat	1371–1372
- Kali Yuga	4550–4551
Holocene calendar	11450
Igbo calendar	450–451
Iranian calendar	828–829
Islamic calendar	853–854
Japanese calendar	Hōtoku 2 (宝徳２年)
Javanese calendar	1365–1366
Julian calendar	1450 MCDL
Korean calendar	3783
Minguo calendar	462 before ROC 民前462年
Nanakshahi calendar	−18
Thai solar calendar	1992–1993
Tibetan calendar	阴土蛇年 (female Earth-Snake) 1576 or 1195 or 423     — to — 阳金马年 (male Iron-Horse) 1577 or 1196 or 424

Events

• May 8 – Kentishmen revolt against King Henry VI.
• June 18 – rebels are driven from London by loyal troops, bringing about the collapse of the rebellion.
• Wolves enter Paris and kill 40 citizens
• Age of Discovery starts.
• A revolt ends Mayapan's rule over all of the Yucatán.

Births

• Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese explorer (d. 1500)