Historical Events In 1384

Aug 16   The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong, hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting over them—a case considered equal to the act of destroying stamped government documents, which by law necessitated one hundred floggings by a bamboo rod. However, the Hongwu Emperor decided to pardon them, seeing as how their intention was not to tear up the money.   

Aug 20   Geert Great, [Gerardus Magnus], theologist (Getijdenboek), dies.   

Sep 02   Louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies.   

Sep 20   Louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne   

Sep 27   Cosimo de Medici, Italian Patron of the Arts.   

Nov 16   Jadwiga is crowned King of Poland, although she is a woman.   

Dec 31   John Wycliffe, English religious reformer/bible translator, dies   

Sep 27   Cosimo de medici: Italian patron of the arts   

Jan 30   Louis ii of flanders: Louis ii of flanders (b. 1330)   

Jun 08   Kanami: Japanese actor (b. 1333)   

Aug 20   Geert great: [gerardus magnus], theologist (getijdenboek),   

Sep 02   Louis i: Duke of anjou/king of naples (battle of poitiers),   

Sep 20   Louis: Duke of anjou/wife of marie of bretagne   

Dec 31   John wycliffe: English religious reformer/bible translator,