Historical Events In November - 23

0615  Columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies on this day in history.   

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

0912  On this day in history otto I, the Great, German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73)   

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

1165  On this day in history pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome   

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

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

1248  On this day in history conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile.   

1249  On November - 23 ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies   

1334  On this day in history st Clemens Flood: Dike breaks at Flemish/Zeeuwse/Dutch coast   

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

1457  On this day in history ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17   

1499  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 on November - 23.   

1499  Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on this day in history.   

1553  Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) on November - 23.   

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  English parliament throws out Jesuits on this day in history.   

1585  On November - 23 thomas Tallis, composer, dies   

1613  Charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, dies at 64 on November - 23.   

1616  John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) on this day in history.   

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

1644  On this day in history areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship, and written by John Milton is published.   

1654  On November - 23 french mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life.   

1669  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1700  Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI on November - 23.   

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  On this day in history english premier John Carteret resigns   

1748  On November - 23 etienne Joseph Floquet, composer   

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

1752  Conrad Michael Schneider, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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1221  On November - 23 birth of alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84)   

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 this day in history.   

1553  Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) was born on November - 23.   

1616  John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) was born on this day in history.   

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

1641  On this day in history birth of anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (d. 1720)   

1669  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens) was born on this day in history.   

0615  Columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies on this day in history.   

0947  On November - 23 death of berthold, Duke of Bavaria   

0955  Death of Edred, King of England (b. c. 923) on this day in history.   

1249  On November - 23 ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies   

1407  On November - 23 death of louis, duke of Orleans, murdered   

1457  On November - 23 ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17   

1499  Death of Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on November - 23.   

1503  Death of Bona of Savoy, Italian noblewoman (b. 1449) on November - 23.