Historical Events In November - 23

0615  Columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies on November - 23.  

0800  Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Pope Leo III on this day in history.  

0912  On this day in history otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73)  

0947  Berthold, Duke of Bavaria on this day in history.  

1165  On November - 23 pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome  

1221  Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) on this day in history.  

1227  On November - 23 polish Prince Leszek I the White is assassinated at an assembly of Piast dukes at Gąsawa.  

1248  On November - 23 conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile.  

1249  Ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies on this day in history.  

1334  On November - 23 st Clemens Flood: Dike breaks at Flemish/Zeeuwse/Dutch coast  

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1407  Louis, duke of Orleans, murdered on November - 23.  

1457  Ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17 on November - 23.  

1499  Pretender to the throne Perkin Warbeck is hanged for reportedly attempting to escape from the Tower of London. He had invaded England in 1497, claiming to be the lost son of King Edward IV of England on November - 23.  

1499  Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on this day in history.  

1553  On November - 23 prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)  

1556  King Philip II confers with Dutch financial experts on this day in history.  

1558  On November - 23 charles, earl of Lalaing/land guardian of the Neth, dies at 52  

1577  On this day in history water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam  

1584  English parliament throws out Jesuits on November - 23.  

1585  On November - 23 thomas Tallis, composer, dies  

1613  Charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, dies at 64 on November - 23.  

1616  On November - 23 john Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis)  

1642  On November - 23 the Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman, discovers Van Dieman's Land (later to be re-named Tasmania)  

1644  Areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship, and written by John Milton is published on November - 23.  

1654  French mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life on this day in history.  

1669  On November - 23 johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens)  

1690  On November - 23 ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI  

1700  On November - 23 cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI  

1705  On November - 23 nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London  

1709  Hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1744  English premier John Carteret resigns on this day in history.  

1748  On this day in history etienne Joseph Floquet, composer  

1749  On November - 23 edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence)  

1752  On this day in history conrad Michael Schneider, composer, dies at 79  

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1221  Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) was born on this day in history.  

1402  On November - 23 birth of jean de Dunois, French soldier (d. 1468)  

1417  William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1487) was born on this day in history.  

1553  Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) was born on this day in history.  

1616  On November - 23 birth of john Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis)  

1632  On this day in history birth of jean Mabillon, French palaeographer and diplomat (d. 1707)  

1641  Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (d. 1720) was born on November - 23.  

1669  On November - 23 birth of johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens)  

0615  On this day in history columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies  

0947  On this day in history death of berthold, Duke of Bavaria  

0955  On this day in history death of edred, King of England (b. c. 923)  

1249  On this day in history ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies  

1407  Death of Louis, duke of Orleans, murdered on November - 23.  

1457  On this day in history ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17  

1499  Death of Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on this day in history.  

1503  On November - 23 death of bona of Savoy, Italian noblewoman (b. 1449)