What Happened in November 1669

Historical Events

Oration for Henrietta Maria

Nov 16 French state funeral for Henrietta Maria, princess of France, widow of English King Charles I, at St Denis with famous oration by Bishop Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

Famous Birthdays

  • Nov 23 Johann K. Amman, Swiss-Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens), born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland (d. 1724)

Famous Deaths

  • Nov 5 Johannes Cocceius, Dutch reformed theologist, dies at 66
  • Nov 6 Laurentius Erhard, German composer, dies at 71
  • Nov 20 Arnold Geulincx, Flemish philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45