Famous Birthdays Nov 16 Henrietta Maria, French-born daughter of Henry IV of France and Queen Consort of England (d. 1669) Nov 26 Henry Dunster, American clergyman and first President of Harvard College, born in Bolholt, Bury, Lancashire (d. 1659) Born in 1609 Famous Deaths Nov 8 Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst, Electress of Brandenburg, by marriage, dies at 44 Oct 1609 History by Year Dec 1609 Famous People Who Were Admirals Aviators Gangsters Generals Industrialists Suffragists