Historical Events In November - 04

1868  The birth of Scott Joplin, Renowned 'ragtime' pianist on this day in history.  

1872  On this day in history herman Finck, composer  

1873  On this day in history dentist John Beers of San Francisco patents the gold crown  

1873  On November - 04 dentist John Beers of SF patents gold crown  

1873  On this day in history g E Moore, English philosopher (Ethics)  

1874  Samuel J Tilden elected governor of NY on this day in history.  

1875  "Pacific" collides with "Orpheus" off Cape Flattery Wash, 236 dies on this day in history.  

1876  On November - 04 john Brahms' 1st Symphony in C, premieres  

1876  James Fraser, designed buffalo nickel on this day in history.  

1879  On this day in history james & John Ritty patent the cash register, to combat stealing by bartenders in their Dayton, Ohio saloon  

1879  The birth of Will Rogers, American actor and humorist on November - 04.  

1879  Elkins patents refrigerating apparatus on this day in history.  

1879  Will Rogers, Oologah Indian Territory (Okla), humorist on this day in history.  

1881  On this day in history gena Branscombe, composer  

1884  On this day in history grover Cleveland (D) beats James G Blaine (R) for first presidential term  

1884  Grover Cleveland (D) beats James G Blaine (R) for 1st pres term on November - 04.  

1886  On this day in history edward MacDowell's "Ophelia," premieres  

1886  On this day in history ian Wolfe, Canton Ill, actor (Diary of a Madman, Wizards & Warriors)  

1887  On November - 04 knut Algot Hakanson, composer  

1889  Players League begins, declaring independence from baseball's NL on this day in history.  

1889  Alton Augustus Adams, composer on this day in history.  

1890  On November - 04 great Britain proclaims Zanzibar as a protectorate  

1890  Klabund, [Alfred Henschke], German writer (Bracke, Borgia) on this day in history.  

1890  Jacob PP baron van Zuylen, Dutch foreign minister (1852-3), dies at 74 on November - 04.  

1891  On this day in history miroslav Krejci, composer  

1893  On November - 04 dr Jamesons Legertje occupies Bulawayo Matabeleland  

1893  Cornelis E van Koetsveld, Dutch vicar/literature, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

1897  Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara) on this day in history.  

1898  On November - 04 jerome Hopkins, composer, dies at 62  

1899  Carlos Pellicer, Mexican museum director/poet (Teotihuacan) on November - 04.  

1900  Luigi Lucioni, Italian, landscape painter (opera stars) on this day in history.  

1901  Clyde Fitch' "Way of the World," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

1902  Frank Jenks, Des Moines IA, actor (Zombies on Broadway) on this day in history.  

1903  Ion Vasilescu, composer on this day in history.  

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1448  On this day in history birth of king Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495)  

1575  Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.  

1587  On November - 04 birth of samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised  

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

1640  On November - 04 birth of carlo Mannelli, composer  

1650  William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) was born on November - 04.  

1656  On November - 04 birth of leonard Sailer, composer  

1661  On November - 04 birth of karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742)  

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

1203  On November - 04 dirk VII, Count of Holland (1190-1203), dies  

1411  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1669  On this day in history 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.