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What Happened on July 22, 1456

Historical Events

Siege of Belgrade

Hungarian army under John Hunyadi defeat the forces of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II and end the Siege of Belgrade (Nándorfehérvár). Halting Ottoman expansion in Europe for 70 years.

1456 Highlights

About July 22, 1456

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 568 years and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Cancer