1433

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century – 15th century – 16th century
Decades:	1400s  1410s  1420s  – 1430s –  1440s  1450s  1460s
Years:	1430 1431 1432 – 1433 – 1434 1435 1436

Events

• Winter: Much of the English town of Alnwick in Northumbria burnt by Scottish a raiding party.
• The Ming dynasty in China disbands their navy, altering the balance of power in the Indian Ocean, making it easier for Portugal and other Western naval powers to gain dominance over the seas.