1450

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)