1458
| Years: 1455 1456 1457 – 1458 – 1459 1460 1461 | |
| Decades: 1420s 1430s 1440s – 1450s – 1460s 1470s 1480s | |
| Centuries: 14th century – 15th century – 16th century | |
Events
- January 24 – Matthias I Corvinus becomes king of Hungary
- Foundation of Magdalen College, University of Oxford
- George of Podebrady becomes king of Bohemia
- Pope Pius II becomes pope
- Turks sack the Acropolis
Births
- St. Casimir, Prince of Poland and Duke of Lithuania (d. 1484)
- Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (d. 1530)
Deaths
- March 25 – Marques de Santillana, Spanish poet (b. 1398)
- June 27 – Alfonso V of Aragon (b. 1396)
- August 6 – Pope Callixtus III (b. 1378)
- December 26 – Arthur III of Brittany (b. 1393)
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