Historical Events In November - 10
Saturday, 21 December 2024
0461 On this day in history st Leo I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0461 On November - 10 leo I the Great, Italian Pope (440-61), dies
0627 On November - 10 justus, Archbishop of Canterbury
0901 On this day in history adelaide of Paris, Queen of Western Francia
0911 On this day in history conrad I elecect German King
1241 Celestine IV, [Goffredo Castiglioni], Pope (1241, 16 days), dies on this day in history.
1285 Pedro III, king of Aragon, dies on November - 10.
1299 On this day in history jan I, count of Holland/Zeeland (1295-99), dies at 15
1433 On this day in history charles of Charolais, the Bold, Duke of Burgundy/polyglot
1444 On this day in history battle at Varna, Black Sea: Sultan Murad II beats crusaders
1444 On this day in history wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary, dies in battle at 20
1467 Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 9] on November - 10.
1483 The birth of Martin Luther, German religious reformer on November - 10.
1483 On this day in history martin Luther, Eisleben Germany, founded Protestantism
1526 John I Zapolyai of Transsylvania chosen as king of Hungary on November - 10.
1544 Antwerps painter John Matsys banished on this day in history.
1549 On November - 10 paul III, [Alessandro Farnese], Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81
1556 On this day in history russian treasure ship Edward Bonaventure, carrying Ivan the Terrible's ambassador to Elizabeth 1 of England, was wrecked off Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire
1556 Richard Chancellor, English explorer, dies in shipwreck off Scotland on this day in history.
1565 On November - 10 robert Devereux 2nd Earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I
1567 Battle at St-Denis: French govt army vs Huguenots on November - 10.
1577 Jacob Cats, [Father Cats], Dutch grand pensionary/poet (Houwelyck) on November - 10.
1584 On November - 10 willem Louis of Nassau appointed viceroy of Friesland
1617 On this day in history barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer
1619 René Descartes has the dreams that inspire his Meditations on First Philosophy on November - 10.
1630 Failed palace revolution against Richelieu France on this day in history.
1636 Francesco Passarini, composer on this day in history.
1665 Samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.
1668 On November - 10 francois Couperin, Paris France, composer/organist (Concerts Royaux)
1670 On this day in history geory Horn, [Hornius], theologist/historian, dies at about 50
1673 On November - 10 michael Korybut Wisniowiecki, king of Poland (16..-73), dies
1674 Dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English on this day in history.
1679 On this day in history johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer
1683 George II [August], king of England (1727-60) on this day in history.