Historical Events In November - 23

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

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

0912  On November - 23 otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73)   

0947  On November - 23 berthold, Duke of Bavaria   

1165  Pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome on November - 23.   

1221  Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) on November - 23.   

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

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

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

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

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

1577  Water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam on November - 23.   

1584  On this day in history english parliament throws out Jesuits   

1585  Thomas Tallis, composer, dies on November - 23.   

1613  On this day in history charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, dies at 64   

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

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

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

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

1709  Hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60 on November - 23.   

1744  On this day in history english premier John Carteret resigns   

1748  On this day in history 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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1221  Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) was born on November - 23.   

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

1417  On this day in history birth of william FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1487)   

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

1616  John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) was born on this day in history.   

1632  Jean Mabillon, French palaeographer and diplomat (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1641  Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.   

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

0615  On November - 23 columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies   

0947  Death of Berthold, Duke of Bavaria on November - 23.   

0955  Death of Edred, King of England (b. c. 923) on this day in history.   

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

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)