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What Happened in November 1611

Historical Events


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Nov 1 Shakespeare's romantic comedy "Tempest" first presented

Playwright William Shakespeare
Playwright
William Shakespeare

Famous Birthdays

  • Nov 1 François-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander, born in Piedmont, Italy (d. 1656)
  • Nov 3 Henry Ireton, English general and parliament leader (Marston Moor), born in Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, England (d. 1651)

What Happened in 1611

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