Page 2: Historical Events In November - 04

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

1816  On this day in history william Polk Hardeman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898   

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

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

1823  Karel Komzak, composer on November - 04.   

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 this day in history.   

1837  On November - 04 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  1st wagon train arrives in California on November - 04.   

1841  On November - 04 carl Tausig, composer   

1842  Abraham Lincoln marries Mary Todd in Springfield, Ill on November - 04.   

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  1st nationally observed uniform election day in US on November - 04.   

1846  On this day in history benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg   

1846  On this day in history gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer   

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  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1854  Lighthouse established on Alcatraz Island on this day in history.   

1854  On November - 04 lighthouse forms on Alcatraz Island   

1856  James Buchanan elected US president on this day in history.   

1859  Stanislaw Niewiadomski, composer on this day in history.   

1861  University of Washington founded in Seattle on this day in history.   

1862  On November - 04 gatling gun patented   

1862  On this day in history the Gatling gun patented (Richard J Gatling)   

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 this day in history confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee   

1866  Kingdom of Italy annexes Venetia on November - 04.   

1867  On November - 04 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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1448  On November - 04 birth of king Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495)   

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

1587  Samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised was born on November - 04.   

1590  Gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

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

1650  William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) was born on this day in history.   

1656  Leonard Sailer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1661  On this day in history birth of karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742)   

0644  Death of Omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered on November - 04.   

1203  Dirk VII, Count of Holland (1190-1203), dies on this day in history.   

1411  On this day in history death of khalil Sultan, ruler of Transoxonia (b. 1384)   

1652  On this day in history death of jean-Charles de la Faille, Flemish mathematician (b. 1597)   

1658  On this day in history death of antoine Le Maistre, French Jansenist (b. 1608)   

1669  Death of Johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian (b. 1603) on November - 04.   

1674  Kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72 on November - 04.   

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