Historical Events In November - 24

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

0496  Anastasius II succeeds Gelasius I as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0642  Theodore I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 24.  

1105  Rabbi Nathan ben Yehiel of Rome completes Talmudic dictionary on November - 24.  

1115  Mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

1434  Thames River freezes on this day in history.  

1542  Battle at Solway Moss: English beat Scottish King James on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy  

1615  Sethus Calvisius, composer, dies at 59 on November - 24.  

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 this day in history the first observation of transit of Venus occurred (only 2, record event)  

1639  On November - 24 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  Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal on this day in history.  

1643  On November - 24 battle at Tuttlingen: Beiers army under Gen Mercy beats France  

1650  Manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1655  On this day in history english Lord Protector Cromwell bans Anglicans  

1655  On November - 24 charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97)  

1674  Franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72 on November - 24.  

1688  On November - 24 general strategist John Churchill meets Willem III  

1690  Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer on November - 24.  

1703  First Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Philadelphia on this day in history.  

1703  1st Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Phila on this day in history.  

1712  Willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical) on this day in history.  

1713  On this day in history junipero Serra, priest had a mission in California  

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  Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (d. 1284) was born on November - 24.  

1394  Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465) was born on this day in history.  

1420  On November - 24 birth of john Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473)  

1583  On November - 24 birth of juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641)  

1615  Philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690) was born on this day in history.  

1630  Etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718) was born on November - 24.  

1632  On this day in history birth of baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher  

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 this day in history.  

1192  Albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27 on November - 24.  

1468  Death of Jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402) on November - 24.  

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

1541  On November - 24 death of margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489)  

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

1571  Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on this day in history.