Historical Events In November - 06
Thursday, 05 February 2026
0355 Emperor Constantine II crowns cousin Julianus keizer of Britain. 

1153 Treaty of Wallingford signed. 

1406 Innocent VII, [Cosma de' Migliorati], Italian Pope (1404-06), dies. 

1429 Henry VI crowned King of England. 

1479 Johanna, the Insane, Queen of Castile (1504-20). 

1492 Antoine Busnois, French composer. 

1494 Sulayman I, the Great, sultan of Turkey (1520-66) 

1528 Shipwrecked Spanish conquistador Ãlvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca is recorded as becoming the inaugural known European to set foot in Texas. 

1534 -7] Zealand hit by heavy storm 

1558 Thomas Kyd, English dramatist (Spanish Tragedy). 

1566 Julien Perrichon, composer. 

1572 Supernova is observed in the constellation known as Cassiopeia 

1572 Supernova is observed in constellation known as Cassiopeia 

1607 Sigmund Theophil Staden, composer. 

1613 Luis de Garay, composer 

1632 Battle at Lutzen: Swedish/Saxon army beats imperial armies. 

1632 Gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden, dies in battle at 37. 

1650 Willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24. 

1656 Johan IV, duke of Braganca/king of Portugal (1640-56), dies at 52 

1657 Brandenburg and Poland sign unity of Bromberg 

1659 Theodor Schwartzkopff, composer. 

1661 Charles II, last Habsburg king of Spain (1665-1700) 

1669 Laurentius Erhard, composer, dies at 71 

1671 Colley Cibber, England, dramatist/poet laureate (Love's Last Shift) 

1676 King Carlos II of Spain is recorded as becoming of age (at 15) 

1712 Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer, dies at 58 

1730 Hans Hermann von Katte, Prussian lieutenant, beheaded. 

1746 Absalom Jones, Delaware, born into slavery 

1753 Jean-Baptiste Sebastien Breval, composer. 

1757 Louis-Abet Deffroy de Reigny, composer 

1771 Alois Senefelder, inventor (lithography). 

1771 Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch jurist, dies at 69 

1779 Michal Bogdanowicz, composer. 

1789 Pope Pius VI appoints Father John Carroll as the inaugural Catholic bishop in the United States 

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