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

1190  On this day in history isabella of Jerusalem marries Conrad of Montferrat at Acre, making him de jure King.   

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

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  On this day in history jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48   

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 November - 24 earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy   

1615  On November - 24 sethus Calvisius, composer, dies at 59   

1628  On November - 24 john Ford's "Lover's Melancholy," premieres in London   

1632  On November - 24 baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher   

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  On this day in history 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 November - 24 manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83   

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

1655  On this day in history charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97)   

1674  Franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72 on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history general strategist John Churchill meets Willem III   

1690  On this day in history charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

0654  On November - 24 death of emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596)   

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

1192  On November - 24 albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27   

1468  On November - 24 death of jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402)   

1531  Death of Johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482) on this day in history.   

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  On November - 24 jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48