Historical Events In November - 10
Thursday, 18 September 2025
0461 St Leo I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0461 Leo I the Great, Italian Pope (440-61), dies on this day in history.
0627 Justus, Archbishop of Canterbury on November - 10.
0901 On November - 10 adelaide of Paris, Queen of Western Francia
0911 On November - 10 conrad I elecect German King
1241 Celestine IV, [Goffredo Castiglioni], Pope (1241, 16 days), dies on November - 10.
1285 Pedro III, king of Aragon, dies on this day in history.
1299 On November - 10 jan I, count of Holland/Zeeland (1295-99), dies at 15
1433 Charles of Charolais, the Bold, Duke of Burgundy/polyglot on November - 10.
1444 On this day in history battle at Varna, Black Sea: Sultan Murad II beats crusaders
1444 On this day in history wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary, dies in battle at 20
1467 On this day in history charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 9]
1483 The birth of Martin Luther, German religious reformer on this day in history.
1483 Martin Luther, Eisleben Germany, founded Protestantism on November - 10.
1526 John I Zapolyai of Transsylvania chosen as king of Hungary on November - 10.
1544 Antwerps painter John Matsys banished on this day in history.
1549 Paul III, [Alessandro Farnese], Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81 on November - 10.
1556 On this day in history russian treasure ship Edward Bonaventure, carrying Ivan the Terrible's ambassador to Elizabeth 1 of England, was wrecked off Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire
1556 On this day in history richard Chancellor, English explorer, dies in shipwreck off Scotland
1565 Robert Devereux 2nd Earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I on this day in history.
1567 Battle at St-Denis: French govt army vs Huguenots on November - 10.
1577 On November - 10 jacob Cats, [Father Cats], Dutch grand pensionary/poet (Houwelyck)
1584 On November - 10 willem Louis of Nassau appointed viceroy of Friesland
1617 On November - 10 barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer
1619 On November - 10 rené Descartes has the dreams that inspire his Meditations on First Philosophy.
1630 Failed palace revolution against Richelieu France on November - 10.
1636 On this day in history francesco Passarini, composer
1665 Samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer, dies at 36 on November - 10.
1668 Francois Couperin, Paris France, composer/organist (Concerts Royaux) on November - 10.
1670 Geory Horn, [Hornius], theologist/historian, dies at about 50 on this day in history.
1673 On this day in history michael Korybut Wisniowiecki, king of Poland (16..-73), dies
1674 Dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English on this day in history.
1679 Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer on November - 10.
1683 George II [August], king of England (1727-60) on November - 10.