Historical Events Nov 23 Nicholas Rowe's play "Ulysses" premieres in London Famous Birthdays Nov 15 Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, French composer and violinist, born in Paris (d. 1770) Nov 23 Thomas Birch, English historian (d. 1766) Born in 1705 Famous Deaths Nov 10 Justine Siegemund, Silesian midwife (1st woman to publish a German medical text - The Court Midwife), dies at 68 [1] Nov 30 Catherine of Braganza, Portuguese Roman Catholic Queen of Charles II of England, dies at 67 Oct 1705 History by Year Dec 1705 Famous People Who Were Admirals Aviators Gangsters Generals Industrialists Suffragists