Historical Events In November - 23
Friday, 21 February 2025
0615 Columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies on this day in history.
0800 On this day in history 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 November - 23.
1165 On this day in history pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome
1221 Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) on November - 23.
1227 On November - 23 polish Prince Leszek I the White is assassinated at an assembly of Piast dukes at GÄ…sawa.
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 On November - 23 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 On this day in history 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 Charles, earl of Lalaing/land guardian of the Neth, dies at 52 on November - 23.
1577 Water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam on this day in history.
1584 On November - 23 english parliament throws out Jesuits
1585 On November - 23 thomas Tallis, composer, dies
1613 Charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, dies at 64 on November - 23.
1616 John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) on November - 23.
1642 The Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman, discovers Van Dieman's Land (later to be re-named Tasmania) on this day in history.
1644 On this day in history areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship, and written by John Milton is published.
1654 French mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life on November - 23.
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 this day in history.
1700 Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI on November - 23.
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 English premier John Carteret resigns on November - 23.
1748 On November - 23 etienne Joseph Floquet, composer
1749 On November - 23 edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence)
1752 On November - 23 conrad Michael Schneider, composer, dies at 79
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