14th » In England, the Yorkists under Edward IV of England Edward IV defeat the House of Lancaster Lancastrians under the Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick Earl of Warwick at the Battle of Barnet; the Earl is killed and Edward IV resumes the throne.
Famous Deaths for April 1471
14th » Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English commander and politician (b. 1428)