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  • England
    1392
    April Fools' Day

    Origins

    England
    1392

    A disputed association between April 1 and foolishness is in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales (1392).




  • Assyria (Present-Day Iraq)
    1392 BC
    Assyria

    Eriba-Adad I "Broke the ties to the Mitanni Empire"

    Assyria (Present-Day Iraq)
    1392 BC

    Eriba-Adad I (1392–1366 BC), a son of Ashur-bel-nisheshu, ascended the throne in 1392 BC and finally broke the ties to the Mitanni Empire, and instead turned the tables, and began to exert Assyrian influence on Mitanni.




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