Historical Events In November - 30

0306  In this year, St Marcellus I starts his reign as Catholic Pope   

0538  St Gregory of Tours, chronicler/bishop.   

0722  Pope Gregory II names Boniface as missionary bishop.   

1016  England's Ethelred II dies at age 48 after a 38-year reign and is succeeded by his son Edmund Ironside, who is chosen king by Londoners, while Canute is chosen by the witan at Southampton.   

1016  Edmund II, Ironsides, King of Saxons (1016), dies at 27.   

1215  Pope Innocent III closes 4th council of Lateranen   

1292  Coronation of John Balliol, the last recorded inauguration of a King of Scots on the Stone of Destiny.   

1340  John duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector.   

1373  Ferdinand I, the Righteous, king of Aragon/Sicily   

1406  Angelo Correr elected Pope Gregory XII   

1427  Kazimierz IV, king of Poland (1447-92).   

1466  Andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral   

1485  Veronica Gambara, Italian poetess   

1508  Andrea Palladio, [Andrea di Pietro della Gondola], architect   

1519  Michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85.   

1523  Amsterdam bans assembly of heretics   

1528  Great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded   

1554  England reconciles with Pope Julius III   

1554  Philip Sidney, England, poet/statesman/soldier (Arcadia)   

1580  Richard Farrant, English composer.   

1593  Johann Dilliger, composer   

1622  Thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized   

1626  Thomas Weelkes, English composer   

1630  16000 inhabitants of Venice died this month of plague   

1631  Rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies   

1634  Andres de Sola, composer   

1645  Andreas Werkmeister, composer.   

1646  John C Lichthart, admiral (Cape Augustine), dies at about 45   

1648  English army captures King Charles I   

1652  Dutch defeat English fleet off Dungeness, England   

1667  Jonathan Swift, Engl, satirist (Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal).   

1678  Roman Catholics banned from English parliament   

1678  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71), dies at 67.   

1679  Pieter van Schooten, Dutch mathematician/fort architect, dies at 45   

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1340  John duke of berry: Captain of paris/art collector   

1364  John fitzalan: 2nd baron arundel, english soldier   

1373  Ferdinand i: The righteous, king of aragon/sicily   

1427  Kazimierz iv: King of poland (1447-92)   

1466  Andrea doria: Genoese statesman/admiral   

1485  Veronica gambara: Italian poetess   

1498  Andrés de urdaneta: Spanish augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer   

1508  Andrea palladio: [andrea di pietro della gondola], architect   

1016  Edmund ii: Ironsides, king of saxons (1016),   

1519  Death of Michael wolgemut: German painter (weltchronik),   

1528  Great wierd: Dutch gelderland army commander, beheaded   

1580  Death of Richard farrant: English composer   

1626  Thomas weelkes: English composer   

1631  Rabbi samuel eliezer ben judah ha-levi edels:   

1646  Death of John c lichthart: Admiral (cape augustine),   

1654  John selden: English jurist and oriental scholar (b. 1584)