Historical Events In November - 23
Monday, 20 January 2025
0615 On this day in history columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies
0800 On November - 23 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 November - 23 alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84)
1227 On November - 23 polish Prince Leszek I the White is assassinated at an assembly of Piast dukes at GÄ…sawa.
1248 On this day in history conquest of Seville by the Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile.
1249 On this day in history ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies
1334 On this day in history st Clemens Flood: Dike breaks at Flemish/Zeeuwse/Dutch coast
1407 On November - 23 louis, duke of Orleans, murdered
1457 On this day in history ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17
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 On November - 23 perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged
1553 Prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum) on this day in history.
1556 King Philip II confers with Dutch financial experts on this day in history.
1558 Charles, earl of Lalaing/land guardian of the Neth, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1577 On this day in history water Geuzen under capt Slope enter Amsterdam
1584 English parliament throws out Jesuits on this day in history.
1585 On November - 23 thomas Tallis, composer, dies
1613 On November - 23 charles Philip of Croij, marquis of Havre/earl of Fontenoy, dies at 64
1616 John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) on this day in history.
1642 On November - 23 the Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman, discovers Van Dieman's Land (later to be re-named Tasmania)
1644 Areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship, and written by John Milton is published on this day in history.
1654 On this day in history 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 On this day in history ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI
1700 On this day in history cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI
1705 On November - 23 nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London
1709 On November - 23 hans Willem baron Bentinck, Dutch/English earl of Portland, dies at 60
1744 On November - 23 english premier John Carteret resigns
1748 On November - 23 etienne Joseph Floquet, composer
1749 On November - 23 edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence)
1752 On November - 23 conrad Michael Schneider, composer, dies at 79
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