Historical Events Happened In November - 14

1844  On November - 14 flora Tristan, writer, dies at 41  

1845  Allen Hill, cricketer (took the 1st wicket in Test cricket) on this day in history.  

1851  "Moby Dick," by Herman Melville, published on this day in history.  

1860  Feliks Ostrowski, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1861  On November - 14 frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U)  

1863  Bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee on this day in history.  

1863  On November - 14 skirmish at Danville, Mississippi  

1863  On this day in history leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite)  

1875  On November - 14 jakob Schaffner, Swiss writer: Conrad Pilater  

1877  On November - 14 rené de Clerq, Flemish poet/author (Emergency Horn)  

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1879  On this day in history geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer  

1880  Eugene O'Brien, Boulder OH, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm) on this day in history.  

1881  Charles J Guiteau went on trial for President Garfield's assassination on November - 14.  

1881  On this day in history charles J Guiteau went on trial for Pres Garfield's assassination  

1883  Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52) on this day in history.  

1887  Bernhard Paumgartner, Austria, musicologist/conductor/composer on this day in history.  

1888  On November - 14 st Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes  

1889  On November - 14 nY World's Nellie Bly (Liz Cochrane) begins 72 day world trip  

1889  On this day in history new York World reporter Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, finishing the trip in January in 72 days and 6 hours  

1889  Jawaharlal Nehru, 1st Indian PM (1947-64) on this day in history.  

1892  On this day in history james Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912)  

1893  On November - 14 gerhart Hauptmanns "Hanneles Himmelfahrt," premieres in Berlin  

1893  Carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (Madonna dei filosofi) on this day in history.  

1894  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez" (BG) on this day in history.  

1894  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Golden Pince-Nez" (BG) on November - 14.  

1894  Harold Collett Dent, journalist/educationist on November - 14.  

1896  On November - 14 power plant at Niagara Falls begins operation  

1896  Mamie G Doud Eisenhower, 1st lady (1953-61) on November - 14.  

1897  On November - 14 john Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas)  

1900  On November - 14 the birth of Aaron Copland, American composer  

1900  On this day in history clara Fasano, sculptor  

1901  Morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family) on November - 14.  

1902  On November - 14 paulus T van der Maesen the Sombreff, foreign minister, dies  

1904  Alexey Semyonovich Zhivotov, composer on this day in history.  

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1511  On this day in history birth of janus Secundus, neo latin poet (Basia)  

1567  On this day in history birth of maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (d. 1625)  

1601  Jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680) was born on November - 14.  

1650  Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702) was born on November - 14.  

1663  Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer was born on November - 14.  

1679  Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius was born on this day in history.  

1719  Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer was born on this day in history.  

1740  Johann van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.  

0563  On this day in history justinianus, co-emperor of Byzantium (527-563), dies at 82  

0784  Alberik I, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.  

0976  On November - 14 t'ai tsu, emperor of China/founder of Sung-dynasty, dies  

1226  On November - 14 death of frederick of Isenberg, German politician (executed) (b. 1193)  

1263  Alexander Nevsky, [Aleksandr], Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1359  On this day in history gregorius Palamas, Byzantine mystic/archbishop/saint, dies  

1391  On November - 14 death of nikola Tavelić, First Croatian saint (b. 1340)  

1522  Anne de Beaujeu, daughter of French king Louis XI, dies at 61 on this day in history.