Historical Events In November - 23
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0615 On November - 23 columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies
0800 On November - 23 charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Pope Leo III.
0912 Otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73) on November - 23.
0947 On this day in history berthold, Duke of Bavaria
1165 On November - 23 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 this day in history.
1248 Conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile on this day in history.
1249 Ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies on November - 23.
1334 St Clemens Flood: Dike breaks at Flemish/Zeeuwse/Dutch coast on November - 23.
1407 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 On November - 23 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.
1499 Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on November - 23.
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 On this day in history charles, earl of Lalaing/land guardian of the Neth, dies at 52
1577 On this day in history water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam
1584 On this day in history english parliament throws out Jesuits
1585 On this day in history 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 On November - 23 the Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman, discovers Van Dieman's Land (later to be re-named Tasmania)
1644 Areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship, and written by John Milton is published on November - 23.
1654 On November - 23 french mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life.
1669 On November - 23 johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens)
1690 On November - 23 ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI
1700 Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI on this day in history.
1705 On this day in history nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London
1709 On this day in history hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60
1744 On this day in history english premier John Carteret resigns
1748 Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer on November - 23.
1749 Edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence) on November - 23.
1752 Conrad Michael Schneider, composer, dies at 79 on November - 23.
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