Historical Events In November - 24
Thursday, 03 April 2025
0380 Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal entry, into Constantinople on November - 24.
0496 Anastasius II succeeds Gelasius I as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0642 On November - 24 theodore I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
1105 On November - 24 rabbi Nathan ben Yehiel of Rome completes Talmudic dictionary
1115 On November - 24 mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies
1190 On November - 24 isabella of Jerusalem marries Conrad of Montferrat at Acre, making him de jure King.
1192 On November - 24 albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27
1434 On November - 24 thames River freezes
1542 On this day in history battle at Solway Moss: English beat Scottish King James
1555 On November - 24 french Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65
1571 Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on November - 24.
1572 On this day in history john Knox, Scottish preacher, dies at about 67
1587 On November - 24 battle at Auneau: Henri de Guise wins
1601 Earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy on this day in history.
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 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 Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal on this day in history.
1643 Battle at Tuttlingen: Beiers army under Gen Mercy beats France on November - 24.
1650 On this day in history manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83
1655 English Lord Protector Cromwell bans Anglicans on November - 24.
1655 Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97) on this day in history.
1674 Franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72 on this day in history.
1688 On November - 24 general strategist John Churchill meets Willem III
1690 Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer on this day in history.
1703 On this day in history 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 November - 24 junipero Serra, priest had a mission in California
1715 On November - 24 thames River freezes
1722 On November - 24 johann Adam Reincken, German organist/composer, dies at 99