Events & Holidays In November - 07

Accord & Reconciliation Day (Russia)

Commemoration Day (Tunisia)

Former Anniversary of the October Revolution (Ukraine)

October Revolution Day (Belarus)

Revolution Day (National) (Bangladesh)

Thanksgiving Day (Liberia)

0630  Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668) was born on this day in history.   

1598  On this day in history birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)   

1619  On this day in history birth of gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692)   

1650  On this day in history birth of john Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723)   

1656  Walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen was born on this day in history.   

1687  On this day in history birth of william Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765)   

1692  On this day in history birth of johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg)   

1706  On this day in history birth of carlo Cecere, composer   

0644  On this day in history death of umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam   

0739  Willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1225  Death of Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 on this day 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  On this day in history solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies   

1581  Death of Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar on this day in history.   

1599  Death of Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) on this day in history.