Historical Events In November - 24
Saturday, 25 January 2025
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 On November - 24 theodore I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
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 this day in history.
1192 On November - 24 albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27
1434 On November - 24 thames River freezes
1542 On this day in history battle at Solway Moss: English beat Scottish King James
1555 On this day in history french Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65
1571 Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1615 Sethus Calvisius, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
1628 John Ford's "Lover's Melancholy," premieres in London on this day in history.
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 1st observation of transit of Venus occured (only 2, record event) on this day in history.
1642 On this day in history abel Janzoon Tasman discovers Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
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 On November - 24 manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83
1655 On this day in history english Lord Protector Cromwell bans Anglicans
1655 Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97) on this day in history.
1674 On November - 24 franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72
1688 On November - 24 general strategist John Churchill meets Willem III
1690 On this day in history charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer
1703 On this day in history first Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Philadelphia
1703 On this day in history 1st Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Phila
1712 Willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical) on November - 24.
1713 Junipero Serra, priest had a mission in California on November - 24.
1715 On November - 24 thames River freezes
1722 Johann Adam Reincken, German organist/composer, dies at 99 on November - 24.