Page 3: Historical Events In November - 01

1849  On November - 01 dutch govt of Thorbecke forms   

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

1855  Guido Adler, Austria, musicologist (Still in the Music) on November - 01.   

1859  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 on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC)   

1861  On this day in history gen George B McClellan made general in chief of Union armies   

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 November - 01.   

1863  On this day in history -8] Averell's Raid (on)to Lewisburg, West Virginia   

1863  Alfred Reisenauer, composer on November - 01.   

1864  On November - 01 -Dec) Tennessee campaign   

1865  On November - 01 zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens   

1865  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1869  Deli Me forms T B V tobacco in Sumatra on November - 01.   

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

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

1871  Alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer on November - 01.   

1876  King Willem III opens North Sea Canal (Amsterdam-IJmuiden) on November - 01.   

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

1877  On this day in history roger Quilter, British composer   

1878  On November - 01 edward Scripps & John Sweeney found Penny Press (Cleveland Press)   

1878  Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina, jurist (Nobel Peace Prize 1936) on this day in history.   

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

1880  Alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift) on this day in history.   

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

1884  On November - 01 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.   

1884  On this day in history the Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.   

1885  On November - 01 first train service established over CP between Montreal and Winnipeg via Ottawa, Sudbury and the Lakehead.   

1885  On this day in history 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 November - 01 the birth of L.S Lowry, English artist; famous for his matchstick figures   

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1050  Henry IV, German emperor (1056/84-1105) [or Nov 11] was born on this day in history.   

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

1530  On November - 01 birth of Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (d. 1563)   

1539  On this day in history birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)   

1549  Anna of Austria, fourth wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1580) was born on November - 01.   

0921  Death of Richard, Duke of Burgundy on this day in history.   

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

1546  On November - 01 giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies   

1588  Death of Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) on this day in history.