Famous Birthdays Nov 16 Joan van Hoorn, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (1704-09), born in Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (d. 1711) Nov 26 Andreas Anton Schmelzer, Austrian composer, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1701) Born in 1653 Famous Deaths Nov 26 Maximilian Teellinck, vicar, dies at about 51 Oct 1653 History by Year Dec 1653 Famous People Who Were Admirals Aviators Gangsters Generals Industrialists Suffragists