Historical Events
- Nov 9 Rabbi Yehuda Hasid synagogue set afire
Pirate Attack
Nov 15 Pirates Anne Bonny, Mary Read, and John Rackham are captured by Capt. Jonathan Barnet and brought to Spanish Town, Jamaica, for trial
Event of Interest
Nov 28 Anne Bonny and Mary Read are tried, found guilty of pirating, and sentenced to death in Spanish Town, Jamaica, although their discovered pregnancies win them stays of execution
Mary Read
Anne Bonny
Famous Birthdays
Famous Deaths
- Nov 12 Peter Tordenskjold, Norwegian naval hero, dies at 30
Calico Jack
Nov 17 Calico Jack [John Rackham], English pirate captain who operated in the Bahamas and Cuba, executed for piracy by hanging in Port Royal at 37
Calico Jack
- Nov 27 Willem van Outhoorn, Dutch governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 85