4 10 20?
four teen twenty? A way to say a year? 1420?
Could be nothing. Probably is. But some interesting things did happen that year for sure.
1420
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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
14th century 15th century 16th century
Decades:
1400s 1410s 1420s 1430s 1440s
Years:
1417 1418 1419 1420 1421 1422 1423
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1420 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 1420
MCDXX
Ab urbe condita 2173
Armenian calendar 869
ԹՎ ՊԿԹ
Assyrian calendar 6170
Balinese saka calendar 1341–1342
Bengali calendar 827
Berber calendar 2370
English Regnal year 7 Hen. 5 – 8 Hen. 5
Buddhist calendar 1964
Burmese calendar 782
Byzantine calendar 6928–6929
Chinese calendar 己亥年 (Earth Pig)
4116 or 4056
— to —
庚子年 (Metal Rat)
4117 or 4057
Coptic calendar 1136–1137
Discordian calendar 2586
Ethiopian calendar 1412–1413
Hebrew calendar 5180–5181
Hindu calendars
-
Vikram Samvat 1476–1477
-
Shaka Samvat 1341–1342
-
Kali Yuga 4520–4521
Holocene calendar 11420
Igbo calendar 420–421
Iranian calendar 798–799
Islamic calendar 822–823
Japanese calendar Ōei 27
(応永２７年)
Javanese calendar 1334–1335
Julian calendar 1420
MCDXX
Korean calendar 3753
Minguo calendar 492 before ROC
民前492年
Nanakshahi calendar −48
Thai solar calendar 1962–1963
Tibetan calendar 阴土猪年
(female Earth-Pig)
1546 or 1165 or 393
— to —
阳金鼠年
(male Iron-Rat)
1547 or 1166 or 394
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Year 1420 (MCDXX) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Contents
1 Events
1.1 Specific Dates
1.2 Other Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 References
Events
Specific Dates
March – The Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque in Didymoteicho is inaugurated.
May 21 – Treaty of Troyes: With the Burgundian faction dominant in France, King Charles VI of France acknowledges Henry V of England as his heir, and as virtual ruler of most of France.
May 25 – Henry the Navigator is appointed governor of the Portuguese Order of Christ.
June 2 – Catherine of Valois marries King Henry V of England.
June 7 – Troops of the Republic of Venice capture Udine after a long siege, ending the independence of the Patriarchal State of Friuli, run by the Patriarch of Aquileia.
August 7 – Construction of the dome of Florence Cathedral is started, after Filippo Brunelleschi wins the commission for his "double shell" design.
October 22 – Ghiyāth al-dīn Naqqāsh, an envoy of the embassy sent by the Timurid ruler of Persia, Mirza Shahrukh (r. 1404–1447), to the Ming Dynasty of China during the reign of the Yongle Emperor (r. 1402–1424), records his sight and travel over a large floating pontoon bridge at Lanzhou (constructed earlier in 1372) as he crosses the Yellow River on this day. He writes that it was: "…composed of twenty three boats, of great excellence and strength attached together by a long chain of iron as thick as a man's thigh, and this was moored on each side to an iron post as thick as a man's waist extending a distance of ten cubits on the land and planted firmly in the ground, the boats being fastened to this chain by means of big hooks. There were placed big wooden planks over the boats so firmly and evenly that all the animals were made to pass over it without difficulty."
October 28 – Beijing is officially designated the capital of the Ming Dynasty, during the same year that the Forbidden City, the seat of government, is completed.
November 1 – Hussite Wars – Battle of Vyšehrad: Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, fails and is ejected from Bohemia.
Other Events
Henry V of England commences construction of the ship Grace Dieu.
Tang Saier starts a rebellion against the emperor of China, and takes two cities with her rebel army, before she is defeated.[1]