1330

Years: 1327 1328 1329 - 1330 - 1331 1332 1333

Decades: 1300s 1310s 1320s - 1330s - 1340s 1350s 1360s

Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century

Events

* The Bulgars under Michael III are beaten by the Serbs at Velbuzhd, and large parts of Bulgaria fall to Serbia.
* October 19 - King Edward III of England starts his personal reign, executing his regent Roger Mortimer
*Vilnius in Lithuania received its coat-of-arms. It was granted to the city in the seventh year of its existence.

Births

*June 15 - Edward, the Black Prince, son of Edward III of England (died 1376)
*July 4 - Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (died 1367)
*October 25 - Louis II of Flanders (d. 1384)
*Franz Ackerman, Flemish statesman (died 1387)
*Altichiero, Italian painter (died 1390)
*John Gower, English poet (died 1410)
*Peter Parler, German architect (died 1399)

Deaths

* January 13 - Duke Frederick I of Austria (born 1286)
* March 19 - Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent, English politician (executed) (born 1301)
* August 25 - James Douglas, Scottish soldier (b. 1286)
* November 29 - Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (born 1287)
* Pietro Cavallini, Italian artist (born 1259)
* Guillaume Durand, French clergyman
* Immanuel the Roman, Italian scholar and poet (born 1270)
* Maximus Planudes, Byzantine grammarian and theologian

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