Page 3: Historical Events In November - 05

1876  On this day in history raymond Duchamp-Villon, cubist sculptor (Head of Baudeaire)   

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  On November - 05 william Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle   

1884  On this day in history james Elroy Flecker, English poet/dramatist (Hassan)   

1885  Will Durant, US, author/historian (Story of Civilization) on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history ottawa College (ORFU) defeats Montreal Football Club (QRFU) 10-5 to win the Dominion championship   

1887  Oscar Bossaert, Belgium, chocolate manufacturer/min of Middenstand on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history idaho's constitution is adopted.   

1891  Bert McGirr, cricketer (played in NZ's 1st Test series) on November - 05.   

1893  Raymond Loewy, US industrial designer on this day in history.   

1894  On November - 05 frederick Lugards expedition reaches Nikki   

1894  On November - 05 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 this day in history 1st US patent granted for auto (George B Selden)   

1895  On November - 05 walter Gieseking, German pianist/composer   

1898  On November - 05 gerhart Hauptmanns "Fuhrmann Henschel," premieres in Berlin   

1899  On November - 05 forrest Lewis, actor (Monster of Piedras Blancas)   

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

1902  On November - 05 strom Thurmond, (Sen-R-SC, 1955- )   

1905  On this day in history george Bissett, cricketer (successful S African quick in 1927-28)   

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

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  First transcontinental airplane flight arrives at Pasadena, CA from New York. The flight lasted a whopping 82 hours, 4 minutes on November - 05.   

1911  Italy attacks Turkey, takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica on November - 05.   

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

1911  Roy Rogers, Cincinnati Ohio, cowboy (Happy Trails, Roy Rogers Show) on November - 05.   

1912  Woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R) on November - 05.   

1912  On November - 05 woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft.   

1912  On this day in history arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage   

1912  On November - 05 natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island)   

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

1494  On this day in history birth of hans Sachs, composer   

1534  On this day in history birth of joachim Camerarius, German botanist/physician (horticulture catalog)   

1549  On this day in history birth of philippe du Plessis, France, author   

1549  Philippe de Mornay, French writer (d. 1623) was born on this day in history.   

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

1592  On this day in history birth of charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1672)   

1613  On November - 05 birth of isaac de Benserade, French poet (d. 1691)   

1370  Kazimierz III, the Great, king of Poland (1333-70), dies at 61 on November - 05.   

1515  Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter, dies at 41 on November - 05.   

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

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

1660  On this day in history death of lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599)   

1669  On November - 05 john Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66   

1675  On this day in history kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52   

1680  On this day in history gillis Valckenier, mayor of Amsterdam (1665..80), dies at about 57