Page 2: Historical Events In November - 04
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
1812 Aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/East poet (Lettere a Maria) on this day in history. 

1816 William Polk Hardeman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on November - 04. 

1818 On this day in history alexander Robert Lawton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 

1820 Robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870 on this day in history. 

1823 On November - 04 karel Komzak, composer 

1830 On November - 04 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 Jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist, dies at 69 on November - 04. 

1839 The Newport Rising is the last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain on this day in history. 

1841 On November - 04 1st wagon train arrives in California 

1841 Carl Tausig, composer on this day in history. 

1842 On this day in history abraham Lincoln marries Mary Todd in Springfield, Ill 

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

1845 The first nationally observed uniform election day in US on this day in history. 

1845 On November - 04 1st nationally observed uniform election day in US 

1846 Benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg on November - 04. 

1846 On November - 04 gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer 

1847 Jacob L Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Germ pianist/composer, dies at 38 on November - 04. 

1852 Count Camillo Benso di Cavour becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy on November - 04. 

1853 Alexander Stadtfeld, composer, dies at 27 on November - 04. 

1854 On November - 04 lighthouse established on Alcatraz Island 

1854 Lighthouse forms on Alcatraz Island on November - 04. 

1856 On November - 04 james Buchanan elected US president 

1859 Stanislaw Niewiadomski, composer on November - 04. 

1861 University of Washington founded in Seattle on November - 04. 

1862 Gatling gun patented on this day in history. 

1862 The Gatling gun patented (Richard J Gatling) on this day in history. 

1862 On this day in history dr Richard Gatling patents Gatling machine gun (Indianapolis) 

1862 Eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes) on this day in history. 

1864 On this day in history 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., 

1864 On November - 04 confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee 

1866 On November - 04 kingdom of Italy annexes Venetia 

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

1867 On November - 04 tomasz Arciszewski, Polish PM (1944-47) 

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