1428 - Events.
October 12 - English forces under Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury besiege Orléans. Jean de Dunois, the Bastard of Orléans, commands the defenders.
October 24 - Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury is mortally wounded in an unsuccessful assault on Orléans. He is succeeded in command by the Earl of Suffolk
Emperor Go-Hanazono ascends to the throne of Japan
Itzcóatl becomes ruler of the Aztecs. He eventually begins the construction of Tenochtitlan.
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