Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century – 15th century – 16th century
Decades:	1410s  1420s  1430s  – 1440s –  1450s  1460s  1470s
Years:	1440 1441 1442 – 1443 – 1444 1445 1446

1443 in topic:

Subjects:     Archaeology – Architecture –

Art – Literature – Music – Science

Leaders:   State leaders – Colonial governors

Category: Establishments – Disestablishments

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1443 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1443 MCDXLIII
Ab urbe condita	2196
Armenian calendar	892 ԹՎ ՊՂԲ
Bahá'í calendar	-401 – -400
Bengali calendar	850
Berber calendar	2393
Buddhist calendar	1987
Burmese calendar	805
Byzantine calendar	6951 – 6952
Chinese calendar	壬戌年十二月初一日 (4079/4139-12-1) — to — 癸亥年十二月十一日 (4080/4140-12-11)
Coptic calendar	1159 – 1160
Ethiopian calendar	1435 – 1436
Hebrew calendar	5203 – 5204
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1498 – 1499
- Shaka Samvat	1365 – 1366
- Kali Yuga	4544 – 4545
Holocene calendar	11443
Iranian calendar	821 – 822
Islamic calendar	846 – 847
Japanese calendar	Kakitsu 3 (嘉吉3年)
Korean calendar	3776
Thai solar calendar	1986
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Year 1443 (MCDXLIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

[edit] Events of 1443

• July 22 – Battle of St. Jakob an der Sihl: Zürich is barely defeated.
• November 28 – Battle of Nis: John Hunyadi, and the Albanians, under Skanderbeg, defeat the Turks.
• Nuno Tristão penetrated the Arguim Gulf.
• King Sejong the Great establishes Hangul as the native alphabet of the Korean language.
• Vlad II Dracul begins his second term as ruler of Wallachia, succeeding Basarab II.
• The Zhihua Si Buddhist Temple (智化寺) is built in Beijing, China at the order of Wang Zhen, the chief eunuch at the court of the Zhengtong Emperor of the Ming Dynasty.

[edit] Births

• January 27 – Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)
• February 23 – Matthias Corvinus of Hungary (d. 1490)
• May 17 – Edmund, Earl of Rutland, brother of Kings Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1460)
• May 31 – Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (d. 1509)
• December 5 – Pope Julius II (d. 1513)
• Rodolphus Agricola, Dutch scholar and humanist (d. 1485)
• John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English Lancastrian leader (d. 1513)
• Piero del Pollaiuolo, Italian painter (d. 1496)
• Philip II, Duke of Savoy (d. 1497)
• Ygo Gales Galama, Frisian warlord and freedom fighting rebel (d. 1492)
• Anne Beauchamp, 15th Countess of Warwick (d. 1449)

[edit] Deaths

• January 28 – Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France
• April 12 – Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury
• August 16 – Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1434)
• Erasmo of Narni, Italian mercenary (b. 1370)
• Yolande of Aragon, regent of Anjou (b. 1383)
• Zeami Motokiyo, Japanese actor and playwright (b. 1363)