Events & Holidays In November - 06
Saturday, 16 May 2026
Confucius' Birthday (Vietnam)
Constitution Day (Dominican Republic)
Green March Day (Morocco)
Confucius' Birthday (Vietnam)
Constitution Day (Dominican Republic)
Green March Day (Morocco)
1391 Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425) was born on this day in history. 

1479 On this day in history birth of johanna, the Insane, Queen of Castile (1504-20) 

1494 Sulayman I, the Great, sultan of Turkey (1520-66) was born on this day in history. 

1494 On this day in history birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566) 

1550 Karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612) was born on this day in history. 

1558 Thomas Kyd, English dramatist (Spanish Tragedy) was born on this day in history. 

1566 On this day in history birth of julien Perrichon, composer 

1607 On this day in history birth of sigmund Theophil Staden, composer 

1231 On this day in history death of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1196) 

1406 On this day in history innocent VII, [Cosma de' Migliorati], Italian Pope (1404-06), dies 

1492 On this day in history death of antoine Busnois, French composer 

1550 Death of Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487) on this day in history. 

1632 Gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden, dies in battle at 37 on this day in history. 

1650 On this day in history willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24 

1656 On this day in history johan IV, duke of Braganca/king of Portugal (1640-56), dies at 52 

1669 Laurentius Erhard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. 
