Events

• Portuguese fortify Fort Elmina on the Gold Coast
• Tizoc rules the Aztecs
• Diogo Cão, a Portuguese navigator, becomes the first European to sail up the Congo .
• Ivan III renounces the Mongol Khanate rule over Russia

Births

Deaths

• Diogo Gomez
• Hugo van der Goes
• William Worcester
• Della Robbia
• Sir John Lindsay of the Byres