Historical Events In November - 24

0380  Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal entry, into Constantinople on this day in history.   

0496  On this day in history anastasius II succeeds Gelasius I as Catholic Pope   

0642  On this day in history theodore I begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1105  On November - 24 rabbi Nathan ben Yehiel of Rome completes Talmudic dictionary   

1115  On November - 24 mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies   

1190  On November - 24 isabella of Jerusalem marries Conrad of Montferrat at Acre, making him de jure King.   

1192  On this day in history albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27   

1434  Thames River freezes on November - 24.   

1542  On this day in history battle at Solway Moss: English beat Scottish King James   

1555  On November - 24 french Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65   

1571  Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on November - 24.   

1572  On this day in history john Knox, Scottish preacher, dies at about 67   

1587  On this day in history battle at Auneau: Henri de Guise wins   

1601  Earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy on November - 24.   

1615  On this day in history sethus Calvisius, composer, dies at 59   

1628  On this day in history john Ford's "Lover's Melancholy," premieres in London   

1632  Baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher on November - 24.   

1639  On November - 24 the first observation of transit of Venus occurred (only 2, record event)   

1639  On this day in history 1st observation of transit of Venus occured (only 2, record event)   

1642  Abel Janzoon Tasman discovers Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on this day in history.   

1642  On November - 24 anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal   

1643  On this day in history battle at Tuttlingen: Beiers army under Gen Mercy beats France   

1650  On this day in history manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83   

1655  English Lord Protector Cromwell bans Anglicans on this day in history.   

1655  Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97) on this day in history.   

1674  On this day in history franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72   

1688  General strategist John Churchill meets Willem III on November - 24.   

1690  On this day in history charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer   

1703  On November - 24 first Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Philadelphia   

1703  On November - 24 1st Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Phila   

1712  On this day in history willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical)   

1713  Junipero Serra, priest had a mission in California on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history thames River freezes   

1722  Johann Adam Reincken, German organist/composer, dies at 99 on this day in history.   

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1273  On this day in history birth of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (d. 1284)   

1394  On November - 24 birth of charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465)   

1420  John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473) was born on this day in history.   

1583  Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history birth of philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690)   

1630  Etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1632  Baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher was born on November - 24.   

1642  Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal was born on November - 24.   

0654  On this day in history death of emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596)   

1115  Mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies on November - 24.   

1192  On this day in history albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27   

1468  Death of Jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402) on this day in history.   

1531  Death of Johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482) on November - 24.   

1541  Death of Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489) on November - 24.   

1555  French Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65 on November - 24.   

1571  Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on November - 24.