Page 3: Historical Events In November - 01

1849  Dutch govt of Thorbecke forms on November - 01.   

1853  Jose Santos Zelaya, (L), ruler of Nicaragua (1893-1910) on November - 01.   

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  Charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC) on November - 01.   

1861  Gen George B McClellan made general in chief of Union armies on November - 01.   

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

1863  On November - 01 fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops   

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

1863  Alfred Reisenauer, composer on November - 01.   

1864  On this day in history -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  On this day in history 1st Civil Rights Bill passes   

1867  "Harpers Bazaar" publishes on November - 01.   

1869  Deli Me forms T B V tobacco in Sumatra on this day in history.   

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

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

1871  On November - 01 alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer   

1876  On this day in history king Willem III opens North Sea Canal (Amsterdam-IJmuiden)   

1877  On this day in history dutch govt of Heemskerk-Van Lynden resigns   

1877  On this day in history roger Quilter, British composer   

1878  Edward Scripps & John Sweeney found Penny Press (Cleveland Press) on this day in history.   

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  On November - 01 alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift)   

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  On this day in history the Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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1050  On this day in history 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  Duke Leopold III of Austria (d. 1386) was born on November - 01.   

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  On this day in history birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)   

1549  On November - 01 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  On this day in history death of henry I, Duke of Bavaria   

1296  On November - 01 death of guillaume Durand, French writer (b. 1230)   

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

1399  Death of John V, Duke of Brittany (b. 1339) on November - 01.   

1535  Francesco Sforza, Italian ruler (Milan), dies on November - 01.   

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.