Historical Events In 1340
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Jan 26 On this day in history english king Edward III proclaimed king of France
Mar 31 In the year 1340 ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies
Apr 01 In the year 1340 niels Ebbesen kills Gerhard III of Holstein in his bedroom, ending the 1332-1340 interregnum in Denmark.
Jun 01 In the year 1340 jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies
Jun 07 Rotterdam Netherlands founded on this day in history.
Jun 24 Battle at Lock: English fleet beats France/Genuezen, 10-30,000 killed in the year 1340.
Jul 18 Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders on this day in history.
Sep 25 England & France sign disarmament treaty in the year 1340.
Oct 18 Henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies on this day in history.
Oct 30 In the year 1340 battle of Rio Salado.
Nov 28 In the year 1340 battle of Salado Spain: last Moor invasion driven back
Nov 30 On this day in history john duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector