Historical Events Dec 24 400 Burgundian soldiers freeze to death during siege of Nancy Famous Deaths Vlad the Impaler Dec 14 Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince, killed in battle at 45 Wallachian Prince Vlad the Impaler Dec 26 Galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered 1475 History by Year 1477 Famous Living People by Age 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 80-89 Over 90