Page 3: Historical Events In November - 01

1849  On this day in history dutch govt of Thorbecke forms   

1853  Jose Santos Zelaya, (L), ruler of Nicaragua (1893-1910) on this day in history.   

1855  On November - 01 guido Adler, Austria, musicologist (Still in the Music)   

1859  On November - 01 the current Cape Lookout, North Carolina, lighthouse was lit for the first time. Its first-order Fresnel lens can be seen for about 19 miles (30 kilometers), in good conditions.   

1859  On November - 01 charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC)   

1861  Gen George B McClellan made general in chief of Union armies on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano)   

1863  Fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops on this day in history.   

1863  On November - 01 -8] Averell's Raid (on)to Lewisburg, West Virginia   

1863  Alfred Reisenauer, composer on this day in history.   

1864  -Dec) Tennessee campaign on this day in history.   

1865  Zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history monty Bowden, cricketer (England Test capt v S Africa at 23)   

1866  1st Civil Rights Bill passes on this day in history.   

1867  "Harpers Bazaar" publishes on November - 01.   

1869  On November - 01 deli Me forms T B V tobacco in Sumatra   

1870  On this day in history uS Weather Bureau begins operations (24 locations)   

1871  The birth of Stephen Crane, American novelist on this day in history.   

1871  On November - 01 alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer   

1876  King Willem III opens North Sea Canal (Amsterdam-IJmuiden) on this day in history.   

1877  Dutch govt of Heemskerk-Van Lynden resigns on November - 01.   

1877  Roger Quilter, British composer on November - 01.   

1878  Edward Scripps & John Sweeney found Penny Press (Cleveland Press) on November - 01.   

1878  Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina, jurist (Nobel Peace Prize 1936) on November - 01.   

1879  On this day in history pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary (1920-21, 39-41)   

1880  On this day in history alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift)   

1881  On this day in history jacques F H Perk, Dutch poet (Iris), dies at 22   

1884  The Harbour Grace Railway, the first railway on Newfoundland, is opened for traffic between St. Johns and Harbour Grace. The last spike was driven by Prince George, later to become King George V, who was at the time visiting Newfoundland as a midshipman aboard H.M.S. Cumberland on November - 01.   

1884  On November - 01 the Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.   

1885  First train service established over CP between Montreal and Winnipeg via Ottawa, Sudbury and the Lakehead on this day in history.   

1885  On November - 01 pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Immortale Dei   

1886  On November - 01 ananda College, a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka was established with 37 students.   

1886  Hermann Broch, Austria, novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment) on November - 01.   

1887  The birth of L.S Lowry, English artist; famous for his matchstick figures on this day in history.   

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1050  On November - 01 birth of henry IV, German emperor (1056/84-1105) [or Nov 11]   

1339  Duke Rudolf IV of Austria (d. 1365) was born on this day in history.   

1351  On this day in history birth of duke Leopold III of Austria (d. 1386)   

1500  Benvenuto Cellini, sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus) was born on this day in history.   

1526  On November - 01 birth of catherine Jagellonica of Poland, queen of Sweden and duchess of Finland (d. 1583)   

1530  Ã‰tienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (d. 1563) was born on this day in history.   

1539  Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.   

1549  Anna of Austria, fourth wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

0921  Death of Richard, Duke of Burgundy on November - 01.   

0955  On this day in history death of henry I, Duke of Bavaria   

1296  Death of Guillaume Durand, French writer (b. 1230) on November - 01.   

1391  On this day in history death of amadeus VII of Savoy (b. 1360)   

1399  On November - 01 death of john V, Duke of Brittany (b. 1339)   

1535  On November - 01 francesco Sforza, Italian ruler (Milan), dies   

1546  Giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)