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 this day in history pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome   

1221  On this day in history alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84)   

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

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   

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

1457  On November - 23 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 this day in history prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)   

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

1558  On this day in history charles, earl of Lalaing/land guardian of the Neth, dies at 52   

1577  On November - 23 water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam   

1584  On this day in history english parliament throws out Jesuits   

1585  On November - 23 thomas Tallis, composer, dies   

1613  Charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1644  On this day in history 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  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens) on this day in history.   

1690  Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI on November - 23.   

1700  On this day in history cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI   

1705  Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London on November - 23.   

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  Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer on this day in history.   

1749  Edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence) on November - 23.   

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

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

1402  Jean de Dunois, French soldier (d. 1468) was born on November - 23.   

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

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

1616  On this day in history 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  On November - 23 birth of anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (d. 1720)   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1457  Ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17 on this day in history.   

1499  On November - 23 death of perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged   

1503  On this day in history death of bona of Savoy, Italian noblewoman (b. 1449)