Historical Events In November - 16
Friday, 15 May 2026
0013 Tiberius' triumphant procession through Rome after siege of Germany 

0534 A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published 

1271 Henry III, king of England (1216-71, Provisions of Oxford), dies. 

1380 French King Charles VI declares no taxes for ever 

1384 Jadwiga is crowned King of Poland, although she is a woman. 

1491 An auto de fe, held in the Brasero de la Dehesa outside of Ãvila, concludes the case of the Holy Child of La Guardia with the public execution of several Jewish and converso suspects 

1512 Gerbrand Mockema, Fries rebel, beheaded. 

1532 Pizarro seizes Incan emperor Atahualpa after victory at Cajamarca. 

1532 Pizarro captures Incan emperor Atahualpa after victory at Cajamarca 

1548 Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer, dies at 44. 

1569 Paul Sartorius, composer 

1572 Don Frederiks troops occupy/plunder Zutphen 

1587 Joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha). 

1603 Pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies 

1615 Guillaume Dumanoir, composer. 

1628 Paolo Quagliati, Italian composer. 

1632 Battle at Lutzen: Sweden beats imperial armies under Von Wallenstein 

1642 Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland 

1653 Joan van Hoorn, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1707-09). 

1667 Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer, dies at 34 

1668 Antoon Anselmo, South Netherlands lawyer, dies at about 79. 

1676 inaugural colonial prison organized, Nantucket, Massachusetts 

1676 1st colonial prision organized, Nantucket Mass. 

1677 French troops occupy Freiburg 

1683 Hendrik Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz marries Henriette Amalia 

1684 Abraham Alewijn, Dutch poet/playwright (Puiterveense Helleveeg) 

1700 Monarch of Brandenburg is recorded as becoming king of Prussia. 

1706 Cornelis Evertsen, mutineer/ltalian-admiral of Zeeland, dies at 64 

1715 Girolamo Abos, composer 

1717 Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician. 

1720 Carlo Antonio Campioni, composer. 

1724 Jack Sheppard, English robber, hanged. 

1730 Gualtherius "Wouter" van Doeveren, Zealand-Flanders physician 

1757 Daniel Read, composer 

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