130651 | November 16 | Death | 2013 – William McDonough Kelly, Canadian lieutenant and politician (b. 1925) |
130652 | November 16 | Death | 2013 – Tanvir Ahmad Khan, Indian-Pakistani diplomat, 19th Foreign Secretary of Pakistan (b. 1932) |
130653 | November 16 | Death | 2013 – Oscar Lanford, American mathematician and academic (b. 1940) |
130654 | November 16 | Death | 2013 – Arne Pedersen, Norwegian footballer and manager (b. 1931) |
130655 | November 16 | Death | 2013 – Louis D. Rubin, Jr., American author, critic, and academic (b. 1923) |
130656 | November 16 | Death | 2013 – Charles Waterhouse, American painter, sculptor, and illustrator (b. 1924) |
130657 | November 16 | Death | 2014 – Héctor Arredondo, Mexican actor (b. 1970) |
130658 | November 16 | Death | 2014 – Charles Champlin, American historian, author, and critic (b. 1926) |
130659 | November 16 | Death | 2014 – Jovan Ćirilov, Serbian poet and playwright (b. 1931) |
130660 | November 16 | Death | 2014 – Ian Craig, Australian cricketer (b. 1935) |
130661 | November 16 | Death | 2014 – Juan Joseph, American football player and coach (b. 1987) |
130662 | November 16 | Death | 2014 – Jadwiga Piłsudska, Polish soldier, pilot, and architect (b. 1920) |
130663 | November 16 | Death | 2014 – Carl Sanders, American soldier, pilot, and politician, 74th Governor of Georgia (b. 1925) |
130664 | November 16 | Holiday and observance | Christian feast day:Edmund of AbingdonEucherius of LyonGertrude the Great (Roman Catholic Church)Giuseppe MoscatiHugh of LincolnMargaret of ScotlandMatthew the Evangelist (Eastern Christianity)OthmarNovember 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) |
130665 | November 16 | Holiday and observance | Day of Declaration of Sovereignty (Estonia) |
130666 | November 16 | Holiday and observance | Earliest day on which Day of Repentance and Prayer can fall, while November 22 is the latest celebrated 11 days before Advent Sunday (Lutheran, Reformed (Calvinist) and United Protestant churches, Saxony, Bavaria), and its related observance:Volkstrauerta |
130667 | November 16 | Holiday and observance | Icelandic Language Day or Dagur íslenskrar tungu (Iceland) |
130668 | November 16 | Holiday and observance | International Day for Tolerance (International) |
130669 | November 17 | Event | 474 – Emperor Leo II dies after a reign of ten months. He is succeeded by his father Zeno, who becomes sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire. |
130670 | November 17 | Event | 794 – Japanese Emperor Kanmu changes his residence from Nara to Kyoto. |
130671 | November 17 | Event | 1183 – The Battle of Mizushima. |
130672 | November 17 | Event | 1292 – John Balliol becomes King of Scotland. |
130673 | November 17 | Event | 1405 – Sharif ul-Hāshim establishes the Sultanate of Sulu. |
130674 | November 17 | Event | 1511 – Henry VIII of England concluded the Treaty of Westminster, a pledge of mutual aid against the French, with Ferdinand II of Aragon. |
130675 | November 17 | Event | 1558 – Elizabethan era begins: Queen Mary I of England dies and is succeeded by her half-sister Elizabeth I of England. |
130676 | November 17 | Event | 1603 – English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason. |
130677 | November 17 | Event | 1777 – Articles of Confederation (United States) are submitted to the states for ratification. |
130678 | November 17 | Event | 1796 – French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Bridge of Arcole: French forces defeat the Austrians in Italy. |
130679 | November 17 | Event | 1800 – The United States Congress holds its first session in Washington, D.C. |
130680 | November 17 | Event | 1810 – Sweden declares war on its ally the United Kingdom to begin the Anglo-Swedish War, although no fighting ever takes place. |