Historical Events In November - 07

0680  3rd Council of Constantinople (6th ecumenical council) opens today in history.   

0921  Today in history treaty of Bonn: East France & West France recognize each other   

0994  Muhammad ibn Hazm, historia/ uris/ uthor of Islamic Spain today in history.   

1492  The Ensisheim Meteorite, the oldest meteorite with a known date of impact, strikes the earth around noon in a wheat field outside the village of Ensisheim, Alsace, France on November - 07.   

1512  Medici's discharge Niccolo Machiavelli from Florence today in history.   

1519  University of Leuven convicts teaching of Luther on November - 07.   

1558  On November - 07 french king Henri II occupies Calais   

1597  Emilia of Nassau weds Dom Emanuel of Portugal today in history.   

1631  On November - 07 pierre Gassendi observes transit of Mercury predicted by Kepler   

1637  On November - 07 anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic   

1651  Today in history king Louis XIV of France (13) declarer of full age   

0630  Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668) was born today in history.   

1598  Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born on November - 07.   

1619  Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692) was born on November - 07.   

1650  Today in history birth of john Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723)   

1656  Walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen was born on November - 07.   

1687  Today in history birth of william Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765)   

1692  On November - 07 birth of johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg)   

1706  Carlo Cecere, composer was born today in history.   

0644  On November - 07 death of umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam   

0739  Today in history willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81   

1225  Death of Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 today in history.   

1550  Death of Jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. (b. 1484) on this day in history.   

1560  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies on this day in history.   

1573  Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies today in history.   

1581  On November - 07 death of richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar   

1599  Death of Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) today in history.