Historical Events In November - 24
Sunday, 16 February 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 Theodore I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 24.
1105 On this day in history rabbi Nathan ben Yehiel of Rome completes Talmudic dictionary
1115 Mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
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 November - 24 john Knox, Scottish preacher, dies at about 67
1587 Battle at Auneau: Henri de Guise wins on this day in history.
1601 On November - 24 earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy
1615 Sethus Calvisius, composer, dies at 59 on November - 24.
1628 On this day in history 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 1st observation of transit of Venus occured (only 2, record event) on November - 24.
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 November - 24.
1643 Battle at Tuttlingen: Beiers army under Gen Mercy beats France on November - 24.
1650 Manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83 on November - 24.
1655 English Lord Protector Cromwell bans Anglicans on this day in history.
1655 On this day in history charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97)
1674 On November - 24 franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72
1688 General strategist John Churchill meets Willem III on November - 24.
1690 Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer on this day in history.
1703 First Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Philadelphia on November - 24.
1703 1st Lutheran pastor ordained in America, Justus Falckner at Phila on this day in history.
1712 Willem Bachiene, theologist/geographer/astronomer (Ecclesiastical) on November - 24.
1713 Junipero Serra, priest had a mission in California on this day in history.
1715 Thames River freezes on this day in history.
1722 On this day in history johann Adam Reincken, German organist/composer, dies at 99