Historical Events In November - 05
Sunday, 24 September 2023
1876 On November - 05 raymond Duchamp-Villon, cubist sculptor (Head of Baudeaire)
1879 James Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (speed of light), dies at 48 on this day in history.
1881 French government-Ferry resigns on this day in history.
1882 Bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres on November - 05.
1883 Battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army on this day in history.
1883 William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle on this day in history.
1884 James Elroy Flecker, English poet/dramatist (Hassan) on November - 05.
1885 Will Durant, US, author/historian (Story of Civilization) on this day in history.
1887 Ottawa College (ORFU) defeats Montreal Football Club (QRFU) 10-5 to win the Dominion championship on this day in history.
1887 On November - 05 oscar Bossaert, Belgium, chocolate manufacturer/min of Middenstand
1889 On November - 05 idaho's constitution is adopted.
1891 Bert McGirr, cricketer (played in NZ's 1st Test series) on November - 05.
1893 On this day in history raymond Loewy, US industrial designer
1894 Frederick Lugards expedition reaches Nikki on November - 05.
1894 On this day in history henri E J A de Page, Belgian private law scholar
1895 On this day in history inventor George B. Selden receives a patent on a "road engine," the first gas-powered automobile.
1895 The first US patent granted for auto (George B Selden) on November - 05.
1895 On November - 05 1st US patent granted for auto (George B Selden)
1895 Walter Gieseking, German pianist/composer on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history gerhart Hauptmanns "Fuhrmann Henschel," premieres in Berlin
1899 Forrest Lewis, actor (Monster of Piedras Blancas) on this day in history.
1901 Eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series) on this day in history.
1902 On this day in history strom Thurmond, (Sen-R-SC, 1955- )
1905 George Bissett, cricketer (successful S African quick in 1927-28) on this day in history.
1906 George Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary on November - 05.
1911 On this day in history calbraith Rodgers arrives in Pasadena completing first transcontinental airplane flight (49 days) (left Sheepshead Bay, NY, Sept 17)
1911 On November - 05 first transcontinental airplane flight arrives at Pasadena, CA from New York. The flight lasted a whopping 82 hours, 4 minutes.
1911 Italy attacks Turkey, takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica on this day in history.
1911 On this day in history italy attacks Turkish North-Africa (Libya), takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica
1911 Roy Rogers, Cincinnati Ohio, cowboy (Happy Trails, Roy Rogers Show) on this day in history.
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R) on November - 05.
1912 Woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft on November - 05.
1912 On November - 05 arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage
1912 Natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island) on November - 05.
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