Famous Deaths Happened In 1040

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

Aug 15 King Duncan I of Scotland died on this day in history.  

Oct 01 In the year 1040 death of alan III, Duke of Brittany (poisoned) (b. 997)  

Feb 22 Rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 27 King Ladislaus I of Hungary (d. 1095) was born on this day in history.