Events & Holidays In November - 24

National Women's Day (Samoa)

New Regime Anniversary (Zaire (Democratic Congo))

1273  Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (d. 1284) was born on this day in history.  

1394  Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465) was born on this day in history.  

1420  John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473) was born on this day in history.  

1583  On this day in history birth of juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641)  

1615  Philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690) was born on this day in history.  

1630  Etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.  

1632  On this day in history birth of baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher  

1642  On this day in history birth of anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal  

0654  Death of Emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596) on this day in history.  

1115  On this day in history mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies  

1192  On this day in history albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27  

1468  On this day in history death of jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402)  

1531  Death of Johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482) on this day in history.  

1541  Death of Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489) on this day in history.  

1555  French Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65 on this day in history.  

1571  On this day in history jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48