Historical Events In November - 02

1785  Frederic Kalkbrenner, composer on November - 02.  

1795  James Knox Polk, NC, 11th Pres (D) (1845-1849) on this day in history.  

1804  On this day in history armand-Gaston Camus, French chairman of Council of 500, dies at 64  

1810  Andrew Atkinson Humphreys, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1883 on this day in history.  

1812  On November - 02 abraham I van Lier, theater director (Gran Theatre-van Lier)  

1813  Treaty of Fulda on this day in history.  

1815  On this day in history george Boole, mathematician (Boolean algebra)  

1822  On November - 02 james Byron Gordon, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

1824  On November - 02 popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Jackson beats J Q Adams  

1826  Robert Hopkins Hatton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 on this day in history.  

1828  On November - 02 byron Grimes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1880  

1835  On this day in history 2nd Seminole War begins in Osceola  

1841  Akbar Khan successfully revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan on this day in history.  

1842  Otto Reubke, composer on November - 02.  

1843  On November - 02 caryl Florio, composer  

1845  On November - 02 chretien Urhan, composer, dies at 55  

1846  On November - 02 antonio Pena y Goni, composer  

1847  George Sorel, French Socialist thinker/author (violent revolutions) on November - 02.  

1851  Louis Napoleon takes power in France on this day in history.  

1852  On November - 02 franklin Pierce elected as president of US  

1854  On this day in history cobblestone paving of Washington St between Dupont & Kearny starts  

1857  On this day in history joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (Babinski reflex)  

1861  American Civil War: Western Department Union General John C. Fremont is relieved of command and replaced by David Hunter on this day in history.  

1865  On November - 02 warren Gamaliel Harding, Ohio, (R) 29th pres (1921-23)  

1868  On November - 02 time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally  

1875  On this day in history verney Cameroon reaches Benguela Angola, from Africa's east coast  

1875  JWW Birch, 1st British resident of Perak Malakka, murdered on this day in history.  

1876  Eugeniusz Morawsky-Dabrowa, composer on this day in history.  

1877  Claire McDowell, NYC, actress (Big Parade) on November - 02.  

1879  On November - 02 in a 6-day footrace a Mr Weston loses to a horse, 900 to 885 km  

1879  On November - 02 jean Gilbert, [Max Winterfield], German composer (Prince Regent)  

1880  James A Garfield (R) elected President on November - 02.  

1880  On November - 02 john Foulds, composer  

1881  On November - 02 dutch New-Malthusiaanse Union forms  

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1082  On November - 02 birth of emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)  

1475  On this day in history birth of princess Anne of York (d. 1511)  

1528  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works) was born on this day in history.  

1636  Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721) was born on November - 02.  

1667  On this day in history birth of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)  

1692  On November - 02 birth of unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766)  

1696  Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760) was born on November - 02.  

1699  Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779) was born on November - 02.  

1083  On November - 02 death of matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)  

1171  Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on this day in history.  

1285  Death of King Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239) on November - 02.  

1327  On November - 02 death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)  

1483  Death of Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on this day in history.  

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on November - 02.  

1610  Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1618  On this day in history death of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)