Page 2: Historical Events In November - 04

1812  On this day in history aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/East poet (Lettere a Maria)   

1816  William Polk Hardeman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on this day in history.   

1818  Alexander Robert Lawton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 on this day in history.   

1820  On this day in history robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870   

1823  Karel Komzak, composer on November - 04.   

1830  On this day in history frederic LG de Merode, Belgian revolutionary, dies in battle at 37   

1835  Lunsford Lindsay Lomax, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1913 on November - 04.   

1837  On this day in history jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist, dies at 69   

1839  On November - 04 the Newport Rising is the last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain.   

1841  On this day in history 1st wagon train arrives in California   

1841  Carl Tausig, composer on this day in history.   

1842  Abraham Lincoln marries Mary Todd in Springfield, Ill on this day in history.   

1842  On November - 04 william Barker Cushing, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1874   

1845  On November - 04 the first nationally observed uniform election day in US   

1845  1st nationally observed uniform election day in US on this day in history.   

1846  On November - 04 benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg   

1846  Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history jacob L Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Germ pianist/composer, dies at 38   

1852  On this day in history count Camillo Benso di Cavour becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy.   

1853  On this day in history alexander Stadtfeld, composer, dies at 27   

1854  Lighthouse established on Alcatraz Island on November - 04.   

1854  On November - 04 lighthouse forms on Alcatraz Island   

1856  On this day in history james Buchanan elected US president   

1859  On November - 04 stanislaw Niewiadomski, composer   

1861  On this day in history university of Washington founded in Seattle   

1862  On this day in history gatling gun patented   

1862  On November - 04 the Gatling gun patented (Richard J Gatling)   

1862  Dr Richard Gatling patents Gatling machine gun (Indianapolis) on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes)   

1864  HMS Racehorse in the China Seas. The wreck of this ship, with the loss of a hundred lives, near Chefoo, at the southern entrance of the gulf of Pecheli, the Racehorse, 4, screw gun vessel, 200 horse power, and 695 tons, was built for the Admiralty by Messrs. Wigram and Co., on November - 04.   

1864  Confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee on November - 04.   

1866  On November - 04 kingdom of Italy annexes Venetia   

1867  90 kegs of powder used to get rock from Telegraph Hill for seawall on this day in history.   

1867  Tomasz Arciszewski, Polish PM (1944-47) on November - 04.   

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1448  King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

1575  On November - 04 birth of guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642)   

1587  Samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history birth of gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter   

1640  On this day in history birth of carlo Mannelli, composer   

1650  On November - 04 birth of william III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702)   

1656  On November - 04 birth of leonard Sailer, composer   

1661  Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

0644  Death of Omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered on this day in history.   

1203  Dirk VII, Count of Holland (1190-1203), dies on November - 04.   

1411  Death of Khalil Sultan, ruler of Transoxonia (b. 1384) on this day in history.   

1652  Death of Jean-Charles de la Faille, Flemish mathematician (b. 1597) on this day in history.   

1658  Death of Antoine Le Maistre, French Jansenist (b. 1608) on November - 04.   

1669  On this day in history death of johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian (b. 1603)   

1674  Kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1698  On this day in history death of rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and mathematician (b. 1625)