This day in History - November 15

371 Historic Events for November 15
565 Death Justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies
1194 Death Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies
1280 Death Albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87
1315 Event Battle at Morgarten: Swiss beat duke Leopold I (II?) of Austrian
1316 Event Jan I becomes king of France, dies 4 days later
1316 Birth Jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days)
1348 Event Rudolph of Oron claims Jews have confessed to poisoning wells
1397 Birth Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55)
1491 Event Anna van Bretagne becomes devoted to end "la guerre folle"
1491 Event 6 Jews and 5 Conversos accused of killing Christians in La Guardia Spain
1492 Event In Spain, 6 Jews and 5 Conversos are accused of using black magic
1492 Event Christopher Columbus notes 1st recorded reference to tobacco
1527 Event Treaty of Beautiful garden (emperor-ecclesiastical goods)
1532 Event Pope Clemens VII tells Henry VIII to end relationship with Anna Boleyn
1533 Event Francisco Pizarro arrives at Cuzco
1559 Birth Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo
1577 Event Sir Francis Drake aboard Pelican travels from Chile to Washington
1583 Event Gelders Earl Willem of the Bergh flees
1604 Birth Davis Mell, composer
1619 Birth Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher
1629 Death Bethlen G bor, King of Hungary (1620-29), dies at 49
1630 Death Johann Kepler, German astronomer, dies at 58
1634 Death Johann Staden, composer, dies at 53
1640 Birth Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer
1658 Death Jacobus Revius, [Reefsen], theologist/writer/poet, dies at about 72