Historical Events In November - 15
Friday, 05 December 2025
0565 On this day in history justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies 

0655 On November - 15 battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. 

0655 Penda, King of Mercia on this day in history. 

1194 Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies on November - 15. 

1280 On this day in history albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87 

1315 Battle at Morgarten: Swiss beat duke Leopold I of Austria on November - 15. 

1316 Jan I becomes king of France, dies 4 days later on this day in history. 

1316 Jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days) on November - 15. 

1348 Rudolph of Oron claims Jews have confessed to poisoning wells on this day in history. 

1397 On this day in history nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55) 

1463 On November - 15 giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples 

1491 Anna van Bretagne becomes devoted to end "la guerre folle" on this day in history. 

1492 Christopher Columbus notes first recorded reference to tobacco on November - 15. 

1492 On this day in history in Spain, 6 Jews and 5 Conversos are accused of using black magic 

1492 Christopher Columbus notes 1st recorded reference to tobacco on November - 15. 

1515 Thomas Cardinal Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal on November - 15. 

1527 On this day in history treaty of Beautiful garden (emperor-ecclesiastical goods) 

1532 Pope Clemens VII tells Henry VIII to end relationship with Anna Boleyn on November - 15. 

1533 Francisco Pizarro arrives at Cuzco on this day in history. 

1559 On November - 15 albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo 

1577 On this day in history sir Francis Drake aboard Pelican travels from Chile to Washington 

1583 Gelders Earl Willem of the Bergh flees on November - 15. 

1604 On November - 15 davis Mell, composer 

1619 Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher on November - 15. 

1629 Bethlen Gabor, King of Hungary (1620-29), dies at 49 on this day in history. 

1630 On this day in history johann Kepler, German astronomer, dies at 58 

1634 On this day in history johann Staden, composer, dies at 53 

1640 On November - 15 nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer 

1658 On this day in history jacobus Revius, [Reefsen], theologist/writer/poet, dies at about 72 

1660 On this day in history 1st kosher butcher (Asser Levy) licensed in NYC (New Amsterdam) 

1670 On this day in history jan A Comenius, [Komensky], Czech/Neth educator/philosopher, dies 

1679 English house of Commons accept Exclusion Bill on November - 15. 

1688 On November - 15 prince Willem III's army lands at Torbay England 

1691 Albert Cuyp, landscape painter, buried at 71 on this day in history. 

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