1416

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1416 (MCDXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1416th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 416th year of the 2nd millennium, the 16th year of the 15th century, and the 7th year of the 1410s decade. As of the start of 1416, the Gregorian calendar was 9 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

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Births

  • March 27Antonio Squarcialupi, Italian composer (died 1480)
  • October 26Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent (died 1490)
  • date unknown
    • Pal Engjëlli, Albanian Catholic clergyman (died 1470)
    • Francis of Paola, founder of the Order of the Minims (died 1507)
    • Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (died 1469)
  • probableJacquetta of Luxembourg, daughter of Pierre de Luxembourg (died 1472)

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