Historical Events In November - 23

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

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  On this day in history berthold, Duke of Bavaria   

1165  On November - 23 pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome   

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

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

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

1249  On this day in history ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies   

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 November - 23 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  Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on this day in history.   

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

1556  King Philip II confers with Dutch financial experts on November - 23.   

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

1577  On November - 23 water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam   

1584  On November - 23 english parliament throws out Jesuits   

1585  On this day in history 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 November - 23.   

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 this day in history.   

1700  Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI on this day in history.   

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 November - 23.   

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

1752  Conrad Michael Schneider, composer, dies at 79 on November - 23.   

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

1402  Jean de Dunois, French soldier (d. 1468) was born on November - 23.   

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

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

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

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

0615  On this day in history columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies   

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

0955  On this day in history death of edred, King of England (b. c. 923)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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