Page 3: Historical Events In November - 05

1876  Raymond Duchamp-Villon, cubist sculptor (Head of Baudeaire) on November - 05.   

1879  On this day in history james Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (speed of light), dies at 48   

1881  On November - 05 french government-Ferry resigns   

1882  On November - 05 bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres   

1883  On November - 05 battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army   

1883  William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle on November - 05.   

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 this day in history oscar Bossaert, Belgium, chocolate manufacturer/min of Middenstand   

1889  Idaho's constitution is adopted on November - 05.   

1891  Bert McGirr, cricketer (played in NZ's 1st Test series) on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history raymond Loewy, US industrial designer   

1894  Frederick Lugards expedition reaches Nikki on this day in history.   

1894  Henri E J A de Page, Belgian private law scholar on November - 05.   

1895  Inventor George B. Selden receives a patent on a "road engine," the first gas-powered automobile on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history the first US patent granted for auto (George B Selden)   

1895  On this day in history 1st US patent granted for auto (George B Selden)   

1895  On this day in history walter Gieseking, German pianist/composer   

1898  On this day in history gerhart Hauptmanns "Fuhrmann Henschel," premieres in Berlin   

1899  On this day in history forrest Lewis, actor (Monster of Piedras Blancas)   

1901  Eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series) on this day in history.   

1902  Strom Thurmond, (Sen-R-SC, 1955- ) on this day in history.   

1905  George Bissett, cricketer (successful S African quick in 1927-28) on this day in history.   

1906  On November - 05 george Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary   

1911  Calbraith Rodgers arrives in Pasadena completing first transcontinental airplane flight (49 days) (left Sheepshead Bay, NY, Sept 17) on November - 05.   

1911  On this day in history first transcontinental airplane flight arrives at Pasadena, CA from New York. The flight lasted a whopping 82 hours, 4 minutes.   

1911  On November - 05 italy attacks Turkey, takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica   

1911  Italy attacks Turkish North-Africa (Libya), takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica on November - 05.   

1911  On this day in history roy Rogers, Cincinnati Ohio, cowboy (Happy Trails, Roy Rogers Show)   

1912  On this day in history woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R)   

1912  On this day in history woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft.   

1912  Arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage on November - 05.   

1912  Natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island) on this day in history.   

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1271  Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (d. 1304) was born on November - 05.   

1494  Hans Sachs, composer was born on November - 05.   

1534  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist/physician (horticulture catalog) was born on this day in history.   

1549  Philippe du Plessis, France, author was born on November - 05.   

1549  Philippe de Mornay, French writer (d. 1623) was born on November - 05.   

1563  Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen was born on November - 05.   

1592  Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1672) was born on November - 05.   

1613  Isaac de Benserade, French poet (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.   

1370  Kazimierz III, the Great, king of Poland (1333-70), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1515  On November - 05 mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter, dies at 41   

1559  Kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1603  Irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies on this day in history.   

1660  Death of Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599) on November - 05.   

1669  On this day in history john Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66   

1675  On November - 05 kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52   

1680  On November - 05 gillis Valckenier, mayor of Amsterdam (1665..80), dies at about 57