Events in History Sep 18 Peasant uprising in Transsylvania Dec 27 Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Bohemia Deaths in History Jan 3 Catherine of Valois, Queen of Henry V of England, dies at 35 Jan 22 Niccolò de' Niccoli, Italian Renaissance humanist who collected classical manuscripts and developed Italics script, dies at about 73 James I Feb 21 James I, King of Scotland (1406-37), murdered in a coup attempt at 42 King of ScotlandJames I Nov 20 Thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363) Dec 9 Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor (1410-37), dies at 70 1436 On This Day in History by Year 1438
