1350

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Year 1350 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Contents 1 Events of 1350 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Ongoing events

[edit] Events of 1350

• England invades France.
• 29 August - Battle of Les Espagnols sur Mer: An English fleet personally commanded by King Edward III defeats a Spanish fleet.
• Hayam Wuruk becomes ruler of the Majapahit Empire.

• The Black Death first appears in Scotland.

[edit] Births

• January 23 - Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419)
• April 13 - Margaret III, Countess of Flanders (d. 1405)
• June 27 - Manuel II Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1425)
• October 12 - Dmitri Donskoi, Grand Duke of Muscovy and Vladimir (d. 1389)
• November 25 - Katherine Swynford, mistress of John of Gaunt (approximate date; d. 1403)
• December 27 - John I of Aragon (d. 1395)
• date unknown
  • Jehuda Cresques, Catalan cartographer (d. 1427)
  • Agnolo Gaddi, Italian painter (d. 1396)
  • William Gascoigne, Chief Justice of England (approximate date; d. 1419)
  • Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent (d. 1397)
  • John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (approximate date; d. 1400)
  • Madhava of Sangamagrama, Indian mathematician (d. 1425)
  • John I Stanley of the Isle of Man (approximate date; d. 1414)
  • Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić (d. 1415)
  • William le Scrope, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (d. 1399)
  • Andrew of Wyntoun, Scottish historian (d. 1420)
  • Záviš von Zap, Czech theologian and composer (d. 1411?)

[edit] Deaths

• March 26 - Alfonso XI of Castile (b. 1311)
• April 3 - Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1295)
• August 22 - Philip VI of France (b. 1293)
• November 19 - Raoul II of Brienne, Count of Eu
• December 26 - Jean de Marigny, French bishop
• date unknown - Maol Íosa V, Earl of Strathearn, last Gaelic Mormaer of Strathearn
• probable
  • Juan Ruiz, Archpriest of Hita (b. c. 1283)
  • Namdev, Marathi saint and poet (b. 1270)

[edit] Ongoing events

• The Black Death (1347-1351)