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Alfonso Vázquez de Acuña, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jaén and Bishop of Mondoñedo (b. 1474) Peter von Hagenbach, Alsatian knight and ruler (b. 1423) May 11 – John Stanberry, Bishop of Hereford [6] May 14 – Choe Hang, Korean politician (b. 1409) July 5 – Eric II, Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast (b. 1418)
"Life's a climb. But the view is great." There are times when things seemingly go to plan, and there are other moments when nothing works out. During those instances, you might feel lost.
Almanach cracoviense ad annum 1474, an astronomical wall calendar, is published in Kraków, the oldest known printing in Poland. [2] Florentine physician Marsilio Ficino becomes a Catholic priest. Possible date – Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye is the first book to be printed in English, by William Caxton, in Bruges.
Authors can make suggestions for book cover design elements (e.g., a preferred color) but rarely communicate directly with the designer. [13] Once the front cover art has been approved, they will then continue to design the layout of the spine (including the book title, author name and publisher imprint logo) and the back cover (usually ...
1474. January 7 – Thihathura II of Ava (d. 1501) March 21 – Angela Merici, Italian religious leader and saint (d. 1540) May 5. Juan Diego, Roman Catholic Saint from Mexico (d. 1548) Giovanni Stefano Ferrero, Italian cardinal (d. 1510) May 18 – Isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539) August 6 – Luigi de' Rossi, Italian cardinal (d ...
1474: Ercole de' Roberti paints St. Jerome in the Wilderness; 1474-5: Andrea del Verrocchio assisted by Leonardo da Vinci paints The Baptism of Christ; c.1474-8: Leonardo da Vinci paints Ginevra de' Benci; c.1475-80: Hans Memling paints the Donne Triptych; Hans Memling St John Altarpiece (completed c.1479), Bruges. 1475 Leonardo da Vinci paints ...
The Motto of the Day (MOTD) is a project dedicated to creating and displaying a daily unofficial Wikipedia motto included on various user pages. It is an effort to laugh a bit at ourselves, celebrate our achievements, and foster a sense of community. Mottos can be humorous or serious, but must reflect the community or purpose of Wikipedia.
The Quote of the Day (QOTD) service is a member of the Internet protocol suite, defined in 1983 in RFC 865 by Jon Postel.As indicated there, the QOTD concept predated the specification, when QOTD was used by mainframe sysadmins to broadcast a daily quote on request by a user.