Events & Holidays In November - 11

Armistice Day (International)

Cutting of the goose in Sursee (LU) (Switzerland)

Feast of St Martin (Sint Maarten / St. Martin)

Gansabhauet, St Martin's Day (Switzerland)

Guru Nanak's Birthday (India)

Independence Day (Angola Poland)

Independence of Cartagena (official) (Colombia)

Lacplesa Day (Latvia)

Martinmas (Scotland)

Mortens Day (Denmark)

Prince of Wales Birthday (Tuvalu)

Remembrance Day (International)

Volkstrauertag (Remembrance Sunday) (Switzerland)

Concordia Day (Sint Maarten / St. Martin)

Veterans Day (Guam Puerto Rico Switzerland United States of America US Virgin Islands)

0995  Gisela of Swabia, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1041) was born on this day in history.   

1050  Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1106) was born on this day in history.   

1154  On this day in history birth of sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212)   

1155  On this day in history birth of alfonso VIII, the Noble One, king of Castilia   

1220  Alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (d. 1271) was born on this day in history.   

1493  On this day in history birth of bernardo Tasso, Italian poet (d. 1569)   

1493  On this day in history birth of paracelsus, doctor (d. 1541)   

1523  Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.   

0307  On this day in history flavius Valerius Severus, compassionate emperor of Rome (306-07), dies   

0397  On this day in history martinus, (St Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81   

0405  On this day in history death of arsacius, intruding archbishop of Constantinople   

0511  Clovis, king of Salische France/founder of Merovingische, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

0537  Death of Pope Silverius, saint on this day in history.   

0826  On this day in history theodore the Studite, Byzantine theologist/poet/saint, dies   

0865  On this day in history death of petronas the Patrician, Byzantine General   

1150  On this day in history hartbert, bishop of Utrecht (1140-50), dies