Historical Events In November - 04
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
0644 On this day in history omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered
0922 Richarius becomes bishop of Luik on this day in history.
1203 On November - 04 dirk VII, Count of Holland (1190-1203), dies
1333 Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani on this day in history.
1501 Philip de Blank & Juana "la Loca" depart to Spain on this day in history.
1519 Flood ravages Dutch/Friese coast on this day in history.
1520 On November - 04 danish/Norwegian king Christian II crowned king of Sweden
1529 English cardinal Thomas Wolsey arrested on this day in history.
1576 Spanish defeat Walloons & take Antwerp Belgium on November - 04.
1587 On November - 04 samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised
1590 On November - 04 gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter
1619 On this day in history frederik V crowned king of Bohemia
1631 On November - 04 ferdinand of Austria installed as land guardian of S Netherlands
1640 On this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer
1645 On November - 04 prince Frederik Henry conquerors Holly
1646 On November - 04 mass uses death penalty for denying that Saint Copybook is God's word
1650 On this day in history william III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702)
1656 On this day in history leonard Sailer, composer
1674 On this day in history anton Englert, composer
1674 Kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72 on November - 04.
1675 -5] Storm hits about West-Europe: flood in Amsterdam on November - 04.
1702 John Benbow, English vice-admiral (Santa Marta), dies on November - 04.
1708 Robert Praelisauer, composer on November - 04.
1708 Henriette Catharina van Nassau, daughter of F Henry, dies at 71 on November - 04.
1737 On this day in history the Teatro di San Carlo is inaugurated.
1756 On November - 04 anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner
1768 Johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist/philosopher/astronomer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1771 Carlo Goldoni's "Le Bourru Bienfaisant," premieres in Paris on November - 04.
1779 John W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo) on this day in history.
1783 W.A. Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is premiered in Linz, Austria on this day in history.
1787 On November - 04 edmund Kean, England, actor (Edmund Kean's Masonic Career)
1790 On November - 04 carlos A Lopez, president of Paraguay (1844-62)
1797 Aleksander A Bestuzhev-Marlinsky, Russian author on this day in history.
1800 On this day in history eduard Brendler, composer