Historical Events In November - 03
Saturday, 21 March 2026
0039 Lucan, Cordova Spain, Latin poet (Bellum Civile) 

0361 Flavius Julius Constantius II, 1st Byzantine Emperor, dies at 44 

0644 Kalief Omar I injured during assassination attempt 

1254 Johannes III Doukas Vatatzes, Byzantine Emperor (1222-54)/saint, dies. 

1344 Adolf van der Mark, prince-bishop of Liege (1313-44), dies at 56. 

1378 Jan II, ruler of Polanen/Leck/Breda, dies 

1394 Jews are expelled from France by Charles VI. 

1456 Edmund Turdor, earl of Richmond, dies. 

1468 Liège is sacked by Charles I of Burgundy's troops 

1470 Edward V, King of England (Apr 9-Jun 25 1483) 

1493 Christopher Columbus discovers island of Dominica 

1527 Ferdinand of Austria/Bohemia chosen as king of Hungary 

1529 London] 1st sitting of the Reformation Parliament. 

1534 English parliament accepts Act of Supremacy: Henry VIII church leader 

1587 Samuel Scheidt, composer. 

1604 Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22). 

1611 Henry Ireton, English general/MP (Edgehill) 

1618 Aurangzeb, [Alamgir], Emperor of India (1658-1707) 

1619 Willem Kalf, Rotterdam Neth, painter (still lifes) 

1620 Great Patent granted to Plymouth Colony 

1621 Renatus Rapinus, [René Rapin], French jesuit/poet (Hortorum libri IV). 

1629 Prince Frederik Hendrik festival in The Hague 

1631 inaugural Protestant Missionary arrives in America. 

1639 Martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice), dies at 69. 

1640 English Long Parliament forms 

1655 England and France sign miltary and economic treaties 

1656 Treaty of Vilnius Russia/Poland sign anti-Swedish covenant [NS] 

1656 Georg Reuter, composer. 

1665 The Treaty of Westminster restores Acadia to France from England 

1676 Kara Mustafa succeeds Ahmed Kiprulu as Turkish grand vizier. 

1679 Great panic occurs in Europe over the close approach of a comet. 

1679 Great panic occurs in Europe over close approach of a comet. 

1689 Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner, composer. 

1708 Henriette Catharina van Nassau, daughter of Frederik Henry, dies at 71. 

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