1427
year
1427 (MCDXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1427th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 427th year of the 2nd millennium, the 27th year of the 15th century, and the 8th year of the 1420s decade. As of the start of 1427, the Gregorian calendar was 9 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
| Decades: | 1390s 1400s 1410s – 1420s – 1430s 1440s 1450s |
| Years: | 1424 1425 1426 – 1427 – 1428 1429 1430 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1427 MCDXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2180 |
| Armenian calendar | 876 ԹՎ ՊՀԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6177 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1348–1349 |
| Bengali calendar | 834 |
| Berber calendar | 2377 |
| English Regnal year | 5 Hen. 6 – 6 Hen. 6 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1971 |
| Burmese calendar | 789 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6935–6936 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 4123 or 4063 — to — 丁未年 (Fire Goat) 4124 or 4064 |
| Coptic calendar | 1143–1144 |
| Discordian calendar | 2593 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1419–1420 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5187–5188 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1483–1484 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1348–1349 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4527–4528 |
| Holocene calendar | 11427 |
| Igbo calendar | 427–428 |
| Iranian calendar | 805–806 |
| Islamic calendar | 830–831 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 34 (応永３４年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1342–1343 |
| Julian calendar | 1427 MCDXXVII |
| Korean calendar | 3760 |
| Minguo calendar | 485 before ROC 民前485年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −41 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1969–1970 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳火马年 (male Fire-Horse) 1553 or 1172 or 400 — to — 阴火羊年 (female Fire-Goat) 1554 or 1173 or 401 |
Events
change- August 4 – Hussite Wars: Battle of Tachov The Hussites decisively beat the crusader armies, ending the Fourth Anti-Hussite Crusade.
- August 17 – First band of Gypsies visits Paris, according to an account of the citizen of Paris.
- Lincoln College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford, is founded.
- Balsics rule of Montenegro comes to an end.
- Bhaktapur Royal Palace in Nepal is built by King Yaksa Malla.
- Gabriel V elected Patriarch of the Coptic Church for the second time.
- Minrekyansa becomes King of Ava (ancient Burma).
- Conflict of Druimnacour in Sutherland, Scotland.
- First witch hunts begin, in Switzerland.
- Celestine Order established in France.
- Celebration of Sant Jordi (Saint George) begins in Catalonia (he would later become its patron saint).
- Bremen is expelled from the Hanseatic League.
- Diogo de Silves, Portuguese navigator, discovers seven islands of the Azores archipelago.
| Gregorian calendar | 1427 MCDXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2180 |
| Armenian calendar | 876 ԹՎ ՊՀԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6177 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1348–1349 |
| Bengali calendar | 834 |
| Berber calendar | 2377 |
| English Regnal year | 5 Hen. 6 – 6 Hen. 6 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1971 |
| Burmese calendar | 789 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6935–6936 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 4123 or 4063 — to — 丁未年 (Fire Goat) 4124 or 4064 |
| Coptic calendar | 1143–1144 |
| Discordian calendar | 2593 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1419–1420 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5187–5188 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1483–1484 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1348–1349 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4527–4528 |
| Holocene calendar | 11427 |
| Igbo calendar | 427–428 |
| Iranian calendar | 805–806 |
| Islamic calendar | 830–831 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 34 (応永３４年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1342–1343 |
| Julian calendar | 1427 MCDXXVII |
| Korean calendar | 3760 |
| Minguo calendar | 485 before ROC 民前485年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −41 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1969–1970 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳火马年 (male Fire-Horse) 1553 or 1172 or 400 — to — 阴火羊年 (female Fire-Goat) 1554 or 1173 or 401 |
Births
change- September 9 – Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (died 1464)
- October 14 – Alesso Baldovinetti, Italian painter (died 1499)
- October 26 – Archduke Sigismund of Austria (died 1496)
- November 29 – Zhengtong Emperor of China (died 1464)
- November 30 – Casimir IV Jagiellon, King of Poland (died 1492)
- date unknown
Deaths
change- April 17 – John IV, Duke of Brabant (b. 1403)
- May 7 – Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman
- August 27 – Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr (born 1395)
- date unknown
- Chimalpopoca, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlán (born 1397)
- Qu You, Chinese novelist (born 1341)
- probable
- Jehuda Cresques, Catalan cartographer (born 1350)
- Gentile da Fabriano, Italian painter