Quite a year, I'd say.
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 - On Valentine's Day, 2,000 Jews are burned to death in Strasbourg.
* August 24 - Black Death outbreak in Elbing (modern-day Elbląg in Poland).
* October 20 - Pope Clement VI publishes a papal bull that condemns the Flagellants.
* The Black Death is spread to Norway when an English ship with everyone dead on board floats to Bergen.
* The Black Death comes to Tønsberg.