Jan 29 Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279) died in the year 1342.
Apr 25 Benedict XII, [Jacques Fournier], Pope (1334-42), dies in the year 1342.
Jul 16 King Charles I of Hungary died in the year 1342.
Jul 26 In the year 1342 charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies
Sep 26 In the year 1342 john I, ruler of Poland, dies
Nov 29 On this day in history death of michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270)