1417

1417
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Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century - 15th century - 16th century
Decades:	1380s 1390s 1400s - 1410s - 1420s 1430s 1440s
Years:	1414 1415 1416 - 1417 - 1418 1419 1420

1417 in topic:
Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture -
Art - Literature - Music - Science
Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors
Category: Establishments - Disestablishments
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Year 1417 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1417

April 18 - Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg begins to rule as margrave of Brandenburg.
June 24 - The Isle of Man holds the first known Tynwald Day; the annual meeting of its parliament (Tynwald) which has continued every year until the present.
July 27 - Avignon Pope Benedict XIII is deposed, bringing to an end the Great Western Schism.
November 11 - Pope Martin V succeeds Pope Gregory XII as the 206th pope.
The use of street lighting is first recorded in London, when Sir Henry Barton, the mayor, orders lanterns with lights to be hung out on the winter evenings between Hallowtide and Candlemas.