Events & Holidays In November - 02

All Souls` Day (International)

All Souls` Day (Western Christians) (Bosnia-Herzegovina)

All Souls` Day or Memorial Day (El Salvador)

Commemoration of the Dead (San Marino)

Day of the Dead (Macau Mexico New Zealand)

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) (Mexico)

Dsuady (Catholic Remembrance Day) (Belarus)

Señor de la Buena Muerte (Peru)

All Souls` Day (Fet le Mo) (St. Lucia)

1082  Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135) was born on this day in history.   

1475  Princess Anne of York (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.   

1528  On this day in history birth of peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)   

1636  Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

1667  On this day in history birth of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)   

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1696  Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760) was born on this day in history.   

1699  Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1083  Death of Matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031) on this day in history.   

1171  On this day in history baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies   

1285  On this day in history death of king Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)   

1327  On this day in history death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)   

1483  Death of Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on this day in history.   

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1610  Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1618  Death of Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568) on this day in history.