Historical Events In 1242

Feb 12   Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Alexander Nevsky of Novgorod defeats Teutonic Knights in the year 1242.   

Apr 05   Battle on the More of Pskov Estonia on this day in history.   

Jun 06   On this day in history 24 wagonloads of Talmudic books burned in Paris   

Jun 25   Beatrice of England, Duchess of Brittanny (d. 1275) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231) died on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide died in the year 1242.