Historical Events In November - 07

1775  Lord Dunmore, promises freedom to male slaves who join British army on this day in history.   

1786  On this day in history the oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society.   

1786  Francisco Andrevi y Castellar, composer on November - 07.   

1794  On November - 07 french troops conquer Nijmegen   

1796  Catharina II, "the Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1797  On this day in history silas Horton Stringham, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1876   

1802  On this day in history johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer, dies at 50   

1805  Lewis and Clark sighthte Pacific Ocean on November - 07.   

1805  Lewis & Clark 1st sights Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

1806  On this day in history august Friedrich Pott, composer   

1810  Fritz Reuter, writer on November - 07.   

1811  On November - 07 battle of Tippecanoe: Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Native Americans of the Tecumesh Confederation   

1811  Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Bouquet) on November - 07.   

1814  1st sitting of States-general in Hague on this day in history.   

1817  Francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history james Monroe elected 5th US president   

1822  Edouard Gregoir, composer on November - 07.   

1824  On November - 07 st Petersburg flood   

1827  Bartolomeo Campagnoli, Ital violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 76 on November - 07.   

1828  On this day in history ludwig Deppe, composer   

1831  On this day in history state Gran Colombia disbands   

1832  Andrew Dickson White, educator/1st president of Cornell on this day in history.   

1837  Abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy murdered by mob at Alton, Ill on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history in Alton, Illinois, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy is shot dead by a mob while attempting to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a third time.   

1837  On this day in history elijah P Lovejoy, publisher, murdered by pro-slavery mob at 34   

1839  On November - 07 henry Holmes, composer   

1846  On this day in history ignaz Brull, composer   

1848  General Zachary Taylor elected as president of US on November - 07.   

1852  Bohdan Borkowski, composer on November - 07.   

1855  Edwin H Hall, US physicist (Hall effect) on this day in history.   

1856  Semyon Zonovyevich Alapin, Vilna, tied for chess 1st place (1878) on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer, dies at 62   

1859  On November - 07 carl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer, dies at 61   

1861  Battle of Belmont, MO on November - 07.   

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0630  On November - 07 birth of constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668)   

1598  On November - 07 birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)   

1619  On this day in history birth of gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692)   

1650  John Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.   

1656  On November - 07 birth of walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen   

1687  William Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765) was born on November - 07.   

1692  On November - 07 birth of johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg)   

1706  Carlo Cecere, composer was born on this day in history.   

0644  Death of Umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam on November - 07.   

0739  On November - 07 willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81   

1225  Death of Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 on November - 07.   

1550  Death of Jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. (b. 1484) on November - 07.   

1560  On this day in history peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies   

1573  Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies on this day in history.   

1581  Death of Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar on November - 07.   

1599  On this day in history death of gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546)