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: King alphonso ii of naples (d. 1495)   

1575  Guido reni: Italian painter   

1587  Samuel scheidt: German organist/composer, baptised   

1590  Gerard van honthorst: Dutch painter   

1640  Carlo mannelli: Composer   

1650  William iii of orange: King of england (1689-1702)   

1656  Leonard sailer: Composer   

1661  Karl iii philip: Elector palatine   

0644  Omar i: Arabic 2nd kalief of islam, murdered   

1203  Dirk vii: Count of holland (1190-1203),   

1411  Khalil sultan: Ruler of transoxonia (b. 1384)   

1652  Jean-charles de la faille: Flemish mathematician (b. 1597)   

1658  Antoine le maistre: French jansenist (b. 1608)   

1669  Johannes cocceius: Dutch theologian (b. 1603)   

1674  Kano tanjoe: Japanese painter (palaces, portraits),   

1698  Death of Rasmus bartholin: Danish physician and mathematician (b. 1625)