What Happened In History Year 1342

Historical Events for the Year 1342

• 3rd August » The Siege of Algeciras (1342–1344) called Siege of Algeciras commences during the Spanish Reconquista.

Famous Birthdays in 1342

• 19th August » Catherine of Bohemia (d. 1395)
• 8th November » Julian of Norwich, English mystic and saint (d. 1416)

Famous Deaths in History for 1342

• 29th January » Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)
• 25th April » Pope Benedict XII (b. 1285)
• 16th July » Charles I of Hungary (b. 1288)
• 29th November » Michael of Cesena, Italian general, priest, and theologian (b. 1270)

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