Famous Deaths Happened In 1040

Mar 17 Harold Harefoot (Harold I), King of England (1035-40), dies in the year 1040.  

Aug 15 In the year 1040 death of king Duncan I of Scotland  

Oct 01 Alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997) died on this day in history.  

Feb 22 Rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105) was born in the year 1040.  

Jun 27 On this day in history birth of king Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095)