Historical Events In November - 23

0615  On this day in history 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  On this day in history otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73)   

0947  Berthold, Duke of Bavaria on this day in history.   

1165  Pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome on this day in history.   

1221  Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) on this day in history.   

1227  On November - 23 polish Prince Leszek I the White is assassinated at an assembly of Piast dukes at GÄ…sawa.   

1248  On November - 23 conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile.   

1249  Ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies on this day in history.   

1334  On this day in history st Clemens Flood: Dike breaks at Flemish/Zeeuwse/Dutch coast   

1407  Louis, duke of Orleans, murdered on this day in history.   

1457  Ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17 on November - 23.   

1499  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 on November - 23.   

1499  Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on this day in history.   

1553  Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) on November - 23.   

1556  King Philip II confers with Dutch financial experts on this day in history.   

1558  Charles, earl of Lalaing/land guardian of the Neth, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1577  On this day in history water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam   

1584  English parliament throws out Jesuits on November - 23.   

1585  On November - 23 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 this day in history john Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis)   

1642  On this day in history the Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman, discovers Van Dieman's Land (later to be re-named Tasmania)   

1644  On this day in history areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship, and written by John Milton is published.   

1654  On this day in history 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  Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI on November - 23.   

1700  Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI on November - 23.   

1705  Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London on November - 23.   

1709  On this day in history hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60   

1744  English premier John Carteret resigns on this day in history.   

1748  On November - 23 etienne Joseph Floquet, composer   

1749  Edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence) on November - 23.   

1752  On this day in history conrad Michael Schneider, composer, dies at 79   

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1221  Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) was born on November - 23.   

1402  On this day in history birth of jean de Dunois, French soldier (d. 1468)   

1417  William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1487) was born on November - 23.   

1553  On this day in history birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)   

1616  John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) was born on this day in history.   

1632  On November - 23 birth of jean Mabillon, French palaeographer and diplomat (d. 1707)   

1641  On this day in history birth of anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (d. 1720)   

1669  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens) was born on November - 23.   

0615  Columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies on November - 23.   

0947  On November - 23 death of berthold, Duke of Bavaria   

0955  On November - 23 death of edred, King of England (b. c. 923)   

1249  Ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies on this day in history.   

1407  Death of 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 this day in history death of perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged   

1503  On this day in history death of bona of Savoy, Italian noblewoman (b. 1449)