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 this day in history.   

1105  On November - 24 rabbi Nathan ben Yehiel of Rome completes Talmudic dictionary   

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

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

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

1434  On this day in history thames River freezes   

1542  On this day in history battle at Solway Moss: English beat Scottish King James   

1555  French Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1571  On November - 24 jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48   

1572  On this day in history john Knox, Scottish preacher, dies at about 67   

1587  Battle at Auneau: Henri de Guise wins on this day in history.   

1601  Earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy on November - 24.   

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

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

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 November - 24.   

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

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 November - 24 english Lord Protector Cromwell bans Anglicans   

1655  Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97) on November - 24.   

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

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

1690  On November - 24 charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer   

1703  On November - 24 first Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Philadelphia   

1703  1st Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Phila on November - 24.   

1712  Willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical) on November - 24.   

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

1715  Thames River freezes on this day in history.   

1722  On this day in history johann Adam Reincken, German organist/composer, dies at 99   

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

1583  Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641) was born on November - 24.   

1615  Philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690) was born on November - 24.   

1630  On November - 24 birth of etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718)   

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

1642  On this day in history birth of anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal   

0654  Death of Emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596) on this day in history.   

1115  On November - 24 mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies   

1192  Albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

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

1531  On this day in history death of johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482)   

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 this day in history.   

1571  Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on November - 24.