Page 2: Historical Events In November - 04

1812  Aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/East poet (Lettere a Maria).   

1816  William Polk Hardeman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898   

1818  Alexander Robert Lawton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896.   

1820  Robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870   

1823  Karel Komzak, composer   

1830  Frederic LG de Merode, Belgian revolutionary, dies in battle at 37   

1835  Lunsford Lindsay Lomax, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1913   

1837  Jean-Louis M Alibert, French dermatologist, dies at 69   

1839  The Newport Rising is the last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain   

1841  1st wagon train arrives in California.   

1841  Carl Tausig, composer.   

1842  Abraham Lincoln marries Mary Todd in Springfield, Ill   

1842  William Barker Cushing, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1874   

1845  The inaugural nationally observed uniform election day in US   

1845  1st nationally observed uniform election day in US   

1846  Benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg.   

1846  Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer.   

1847  Jacob L Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Germ pianist/composer, dies at 38   

1852  Count Camillo Benso di Cavour is recorded as becoming the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy.   

1853  Alexander Stadtfeld, composer, dies at 27.   

1854  Lighthouse established on Alcatraz Island   

1854  Lighthouse forms on Alcatraz Island   

1856  James Buchanan elected US president   

1859  Stanislaw Niewiadomski, composer   

1861  University of Washington founded in Seattle   

1862  Gatling gun patented.   

1862  The Gatling gun patented (Richard J Gatling).   

1862  Dr Richard Gatling patents Gatling machine gun (Indianapolis).   

1862  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.,   

1864  Confederate assault on Johnsonville, Tennessee   

1866  Kingdom of Italy annexes Venetia   

1867  90 kegs of powder used to get rock from Telegraph Hill for seawall   

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

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1448  King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495) was born on November - 04.   

1575  On this day in history birth of guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642)   

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

1590  On November - 04 birth of gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter   

1640  Carlo Mannelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1656  On this day in history birth of leonard Sailer, composer   

1661  Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742) was born on November - 04.   

0644  On November - 04 death of omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered   

1203  On this day in history dirk VII, Count of Holland (1190-1203), dies   

1411  On November - 04 death of khalil Sultan, ruler of Transoxonia (b. 1384)   

1652  On November - 04 death of jean-Charles de la Faille, Flemish mathematician (b. 1597)   

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

1669  On November - 04 death of johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian (b. 1603)   

1674  On November - 04 kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72   

1698  Death of Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and mathematician (b. 1625) on November - 04.