For the Norwegian black metal band, see 1349 . Events · January 9 - The Jewish population of Basel, Switzerland is rounded up and incinerated, believed by the residents to be the cause of the ongoing bubonic plague. · February 14 - Roughly 2,000 Jews are burned to death in Strasbourg.[LINK: http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/jewish/1348-jewsblackdeath.html] [1] · May - Black Death ceases in Ireland · August 24 - Black Death outbreak in Elbing (modern-day Elbl?g in Poland). · October 20 - Pope Clement VI publishes a papal bull that condemns the Flagellants. · The Black Death spreads to Norway when an English ship with everyone dead on board floats to Bergen. · Pope Clement VI annuls the marriage of William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, and Joan of Kent, on the grounds of her prior marriage to Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent. · 16000 Jews are ki