Historical events in 1442
12 historical records
April 14421 historical events
1442, April 28th · England · Rouen · House · House of York · Edward IV
Birth of Edward IV
Birth of Edward IV, son of Richard, Duke of York
June 14423 historical events
1442, June 12th · Spain · House · House of Aragon · Alfonso V
Coronation
Crowned King of Italy, 1442-1458
1442, June 12th · Spain · Naples · Warfare · Spain-Naples War · Alfonso V
Capture of Naples
Completes the capture of Naples
1442, June 17th · Germany · Aachen · House · House of Habsburg · Frederick III
Royal Coronation
Crowned King of the Romans at Aachen.
1442 · Denmark · House · House of Palatinate · Christopher III
Rule of Norway
Accepted King by Norway
1442 · England · House · House of Beauchamp · Anne de Beauchamp Warwick, 15th
Birth of Anne de Beauchamp
Birth of Anne de Beauchamp
1442 · England · Shrewsbury · House · House of Talbot · George Talbot Shrewsbury, 4th
Peerage
Created Earl of Shrewsbury
1442 · England · Calais · Warfare · Hundred Years War · Henry Beaufort Somerset, 2nd
Siege of Calais
Relieves the siege of Calais
1442 · England · Calais · Warfare · Hundred Years War · Henry Beaufort Somerset, 2nd
Siege of Harfleur
Comes to the relief of Calais
1442 · England · Calais · Warfare · Military · Humphrey Stafford Buckingham, 1st
Captain
Appointed Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports and Constable of Dover Castle , also Constable of Queensborough, on the Isle of Sheppey)
1442 · England · Warfare · Military · Humphrey Stafford Buckingham, 1st
Lieutenant
Appointed Lieutenant of the Marches from 1442 -1451
1442 · Spain · Naples · House · House of Aragon · Alfonso V
Succession
Succeeds as King of Naples, 1442-1458