Historical Events In November - 23
Thursday, 05 December 2024
0615 Columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies on this day in history.
0800 On this day in history charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Pope Leo III.
0912 On this day in history otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73)
0947 Berthold, Duke of Bavaria on November - 23.
1165 Pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome on November - 23.
1221 Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) on this day in history.
1227 Polish Prince Leszek I the White is assassinated at an assembly of Piast dukes at GÄ…sawa on this day in history.
1248 Conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile on November - 23.
1249 Ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies on November - 23.
1334 On November - 23 st Clemens Flood: Dike breaks at Flemish/Zeeuwse/Dutch coast
1407 On this day in history louis, duke of Orleans, murdered
1457 On this day in history ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17
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 this day in history.
1499 Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on this day in history.
1553 Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) on this day in history.
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 November - 23 water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam
1584 English parliament throws out Jesuits on November - 23.
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 The Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman, discovers Van Dieman's Land (later to be re-named Tasmania) on November - 23.
1644 On this day in history areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship, and written by John Milton is published.
1654 On November - 23 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 this day in history.
1690 On this day in history ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI
1700 On this day in history cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI
1705 On this day in history 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 On November - 23 english premier John Carteret resigns
1748 On November - 23 etienne Joseph Floquet, composer
1749 On this day in history edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence)
1752 Conrad Michael Schneider, composer, dies at 79 on November - 23.
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