Events & Holidays In November - 22

Buß- und Bettag (Repentance Day) (Switzerland)

Buss und Bettag (Germany)

Day of 1970 Invasion (Guinea)

Feast of St Cecilia (St. Lucia)

Independence Day (Lebanon)

John F. Kennedy's Assassination (United States of America)

National Stop the Violence Day (United States of America)

1450  On this day in history birth of jacob Obrecht, composer   

1458  Jacob Obrecht, Dutch composer (d. 1505) was born on this day in history.   

1511  On this day in history birth of erasmus Reinhold, Germany, mathematician (calculated planetary table)   

1515  On this day in history birth of marie Guise, French wife of king James V of Scotland   

1535  John, the Old, earl of Nassau/tribal father Neth royal family was born on this day in history.   

1564  On this day in history birth of henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English conspirator (d. 1610)   

1579  Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist was born on this day in history.   

1602  Elisabeth of Bourbon, Queen of Philip IV of Spain (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

0365  On this day in history felix II, Italian anti-pope, dies   

0950  Lotharius, King of Italy (947-50), dies on this day in history.   

1247  On this day in history robin Hood, dies (from "A Lytell Geste of Robyn Hood")   

1286  On this day in history death of eric V of Denmark, Danish King (b. 1249)   

1318  On this day in history death of mikhail Yaroslavich, Russian prince (b. 1271)   

1594  Martin Frobisher, English vice-admiral/explorer, dies on this day in history.   

1617  On this day in history ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies   

1694  Death of John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1630) on this day in history.