Mar 17 Harold Harefoot (Harold I), King of England (1035-40), dies in the year 1040.
Aug 15 King Duncan I of Scotland died in the year 1040.
Oct 01 Alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997) died in the year 1040.
Feb 22 In the year 1040 birth of rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105)
Jun 27 King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095) was born on this day in history.
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