Historical Events In November - 23

0615  On November - 23 columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies   

0800  On this day in history charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Pope Leo III.   

0912  On November - 23 otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73)   

0947  Berthold, Duke of Bavaria on this day in history.   

1165  Pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome on this day in history.   

1221  On this day in history alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84)   

1227  On this day in history polish Prince Leszek I the White is assassinated at an assembly of Piast dukes at GÄ…sawa.   

1248  On November - 23 conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile.   

1249  Ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies on November - 23.   

1334  On November - 23 st Clemens Flood: Dike breaks at Flemish/Zeeuwse/Dutch coast   

1407  On this day in history louis, duke of Orleans, murdered   

1457  Ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17 on this day in history.   

1499  On this day in history pretender to the throne Perkin Warbeck is hanged for reportedly attempting to escape from the Tower of London. He had invaded England in 1497, claiming to be the lost son of King Edward IV of England.   

1499  On this day in history perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged   

1553  On this day in history prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)   

1556  On November - 23 king Philip II confers with Dutch financial experts   

1558  On November - 23 charles, earl of Lalaing/land guardian of the Neth, dies at 52   

1577  Water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1584  On November - 23 english parliament throws out Jesuits   

1585  On November - 23 thomas Tallis, composer, dies   

1613  Charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1616  On November - 23 john Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis)   

1642  The Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman, discovers Van Dieman's Land (later to be re-named Tasmania) on this day in history.   

1644  On November - 23 areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship, and written by John Milton is published.   

1654  French mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life on this day in history.   

1669  On November - 23 johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens)   

1690  Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI on November - 23.   

1700  On November - 23 cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI   

1705  Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1709  On November - 23 hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60   

1744  English premier John Carteret resigns on November - 23.   

1748  Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer on this day in history.   

1749  Edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence) on this day in history.   

1752  On this day in history conrad Michael Schneider, composer, dies at 79   

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1221  Alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84) was born on this day in history.   

1402  On this day in history birth of jean de Dunois, French soldier (d. 1468)   

1417  William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1487) was born on November - 23.   

1553  On November - 23 birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)   

1616  John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) was born on November - 23.   

1632  On this day in history birth of jean Mabillon, French palaeographer and diplomat (d. 1707)   

1641  Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.   

1669  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens) was born on November - 23.   

0615  Columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies on November - 23.   

0947  Death of Berthold, Duke of Bavaria on this day in history.   

0955  Death of Edred, King of England (b. c. 923) on November - 23.   

1249  Ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies on November - 23.   

1407  Death of Louis, duke of Orleans, murdered on this day in history.   

1457  Ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17 on November - 23.   

1499  On November - 23 death of perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged   

1503  On November - 23 death of bona of Savoy, Italian noblewoman (b. 1449)