Historical Events in 1462
- Jun 17 Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II (The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat from Wallachia
- Sep 17 The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec) is fought during Thirteen Years' War.
- Nov 1 Archduke Albrecht VI van Habsburg occupies Vienna
Louis XIIFamous People Who Died in 1462
- Mar 27 Vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415)
- Apr 22 Gilbert de Lannoy, Flemish traveller & diplomat, dies at 76