Historical Events In November - 23
Saturday, 08 November 2025
0615 On this day in history columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies 

0800 Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Pope Leo III on November - 23. 

0912 Otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73) on this day in history. 

0947 On November - 23 berthold, Duke of Bavaria 

1165 Pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome on this day in history. 

1221 On November - 23 alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) 

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

1248 Conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile on this day in history. 

1249 Ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies on November - 23. 

1334 St Clemens Flood: Dike breaks at Flemish/Zeeuwse/Dutch coast on November - 23. 

1407 On November - 23 louis, duke of Orleans, murdered 

1457 On November - 23 ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17 

1499 On this day in history 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. 

1499 Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on November - 23. 

1553 On this day in history prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) 

1556 King Philip II confers with Dutch financial experts on November - 23. 

1558 Charles, earl of Lalaing/land guardian of the Neth, dies at 52 on November - 23. 

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

1584 On November - 23 english parliament throws out Jesuits 

1585 Thomas Tallis, composer, dies on this day in history. 

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

1616 John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) on November - 23. 

1642 On this day in history 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 On this day in history french mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life. 

1669 Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens) on November - 23. 

1690 Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI on this day in history. 

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

1705 Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London on this day in history. 

1709 On this day in history hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60 

1744 English premier John Carteret resigns on November - 23. 

1748 Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer on November - 23. 

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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