Events & Holidays In November - 22

Buß- und Bettag (Repentance Day) (Switzerland)

Buss und Bettag (Germany)

Day of 1970 Invasion (Guinea)

Feast of St Cecilia (St. Lucia)

Independence Day (Lebanon)

John F. Kennedy's Assassination (United States of America)

National Stop the Violence Day (United States of America)

1450  Jacob Obrecht, composer was born on this day in history.   

1458  On this day in history birth of jacob Obrecht, Dutch composer (d. 1505)   

1511  Erasmus Reinhold, Germany, mathematician (calculated planetary table) was born on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history birth of marie Guise, French wife of king James V of Scotland   

1535  John, the Old, earl of Nassau/tribal father Neth royal family was born on this day in history.   

1564  Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English conspirator (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history birth of jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist   

1602  Elisabeth of Bourbon, Queen of Philip IV of Spain (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

0365  Felix II, Italian anti-pope, dies on this day in history.   

0950  Lotharius, King of Italy (947-50), dies on this day in history.   

1247  Robin Hood, dies (from "A Lytell Geste of Robyn Hood") on this day in history.   

1286  On this day in history death of eric V of Denmark, Danish King (b. 1249)   

1318  On this day in history death of mikhail Yaroslavich, Russian prince (b. 1271)   

1594  Martin Frobisher, English vice-admiral/explorer, dies on this day in history.   

1617  On this day in history ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies   

1694  Death of John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1630) on this day in history.