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Events in 1391
| 26 March: |  | The resurrection of Jesus Christ is celebrated Easter Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox as described by the Council of Nicaea in 325. |
| 28 March: | | Jews celebrate Pesach for the next seven or eight days. |
| 14 May: | | Seven weeks after Easter Christians celebrate Pentecost, possibly since 68 AD. |
| 6 June: |  | Many thousands of Jews are massacred when antisemitic riots erupt in Seville, Spain, spreading throughout Spain and Portugal in the following months. |
| 2 Augustus: | | The thirty days of Ramadan in the Islamic year 793 begin at the first sighting of the lunar crescent. |
| 1 September: | | Muslims celebrate the Conclusion of the Fast on the first day of the month Shawwal. |
| 17 September: | | Jews celebrate Yom Kippur since sunset last night. |
| 8 November: | | Muslims celebrate the Festival of Sacrifice on the tenth day of the month Dhu al-Hijjah. |
People in 1391
Geoffrey Chaucer, At the Battle of Shrewsbury king Henry IV of England defeats an army of rebels, Hongwu, Ibn Khaldun, Timur, Yongle, Wenceslas IV, Henry V and Cosimo de' Medici celebrated their birthday this year.
Presenting 1391
The year 1391 was a common year starting on a Sunday, just like 1301, 1307, 1318, 1329, 1335, 1346, 1357, 1363, 1374 and 1385 in the century before it and 1402, 1413, 1419, 1430, 1441, 1447, 1458, 1469, 1475 and 1486 in the next.
The coloured days highlight
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The new
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icons indicate the phases of the moon and appear only for dates in the Gregorian calendar, i.e. after 14 October 1582. The Chinese calendar is available only from 1645 to 2644, the first millenium since the last reform. The coloured columns mark the Sundays, the last day of the week per standard ISO-8601.
Calculating time
The normal calendar page for the current /year?2013 contains an introduction to the intriguing history of the year as we know it. The Calendar Converter has more detail. The so called Perpetual Calendar uses a trick from before the age of computers to find the weekday for any Gregorian date. Also see an overview of all historical events in the last six thousand years.
URL: < http://4umi.com/year?1391 >, created 23 January 2011, changed 13 September 2012, served 20 June 2013.-
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