Page 3: Historical Events In November - 01

1849  Dutch govt of Thorbecke forms on this day in history.   

1853  On November - 01 jose Santos Zelaya, (L), ruler of Nicaragua (1893-1910)   

1855  On this day in history 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 November - 01.   

1862  On November - 01 johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano)   

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

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

1863  Alfred Reisenauer, composer on this day in history.   

1864  On November - 01 -Dec) Tennessee campaign   

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

1865  On November - 01 monty Bowden, cricketer (England Test capt v S Africa at 23)   

1866  1st Civil Rights Bill passes on November - 01.   

1867  On November - 01 "Harpers Bazaar" publishes   

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

1870  US Weather Bureau begins operations (24 locations) on this day in history.   

1871  On November - 01 the birth of Stephen Crane, American novelist   

1871  Alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer on November - 01.   

1876  On November - 01 king Willem III opens North Sea Canal (Amsterdam-IJmuiden)   

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

1877  Roger Quilter, British composer on November - 01.   

1878  On this day in history edward Scripps & John Sweeney found Penny Press (Cleveland Press)   

1878  On November - 01 carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina, jurist (Nobel Peace Prize 1936)   

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

1880  Alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift) on November - 01.   

1881  Jacques F H Perk, Dutch poet (Iris), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1885  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Immortale Dei on November - 01.   

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 November - 01.   

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1050  On this day in history birth of henry IV, German emperor (1056/84-1105) [or Nov 11]   

1339  On November - 01 birth of duke Rudolf IV of Austria (d. 1365)   

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  Catherine Jagellonica of Poland, queen of Sweden and duchess of Finland (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 01.   

1549  On this day in history birth of anna of Austria, fourth wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1580)   

0921  On this day in history death of richard, Duke of Burgundy   

0955  Death of Henry I, Duke of Bavaria on November - 01.   

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

1391  On November - 01 death of amadeus VII of Savoy (b. 1360)   

1399  Death of John V, Duke of Brittany (b. 1339) on this day in history.   

1535  Francesco Sforza, Italian ruler (Milan), dies on this day in history.   

1546  Giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies on November - 01.   

1588  Death of Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) on November - 01.