Historical Events In November - 01

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

1853  On this day in history jose Santos Zelaya, (L), ruler of Nicaragua (1893-1910)  

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

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

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

1862  Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano) on November - 01.  

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  On November - 01 alfred Reisenauer, composer  

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1864  -Dec) Tennessee campaign on November - 01.  

1865  On November - 01 zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens  

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer  

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

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

1877  On November - 01 roger Quilter, British composer  

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

1878  On this day in history carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina, jurist (Nobel Peace Prize 1936)  

1879  Pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary (1920-21, 39-41) on November - 01.  

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

1881  Jacques F H Perk, Dutch poet (Iris), dies at 22 on November - 01.  

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 November - 01 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 this day in history pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Immortale Dei  

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

1886  On November - 01 hermann Broch, Austria, novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment)  

1887  The birth of L.S Lowry, English artist; famous for his matchstick figures on November - 01.  

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1050  Henry IV, German emperor (1056/84-1105) [or Nov 11] was born on November - 01.  

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

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  Étienne 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 November - 01.  

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

0955  On November - 01 death of henry I, Duke of Bavaria  

1296  On this day in history death of guillaume Durand, French writer (b. 1230)  

1391  Death of Amadeus VII of Savoy (b. 1360) on November - 01.  

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

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

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.