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  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  Ottawa College (ORFU) defeats Montreal Football Club (QRFU) 10-5 to win the Dominion championship on this day in history.   

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

1889  On November - 05 idaho's constitution is adopted.   

1891  On November - 05 bert McGirr, cricketer (played in NZ's 1st Test series)   

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

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

1894  On November - 05 henri E J A de Page, Belgian private law scholar   

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

1895  The first US patent granted for auto (George B Selden) on this day in history.   

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

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

1898  Gerhart Hauptmanns "Fuhrmann Henschel," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

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

1901  On November - 05 eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series)   

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

1905  George Bissett, cricketer (successful S African quick in 1927-28) on November - 05.   

1906  George Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history italy attacks Turkey, takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica   

1911  Italy attacks Turkish North-Africa (Libya), takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica on this day in history.   

1911  On November - 05 roy Rogers, Cincinnati Ohio, cowboy (Happy Trails, Roy Rogers Show)   

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 November - 05 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  On November - 05 birth of mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (d. 1304)   

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

1534  On November - 05 birth of joachim Camerarius, German botanist/physician (horticulture catalog)   

1549  Philippe du Plessis, France, author was born on this day in history.   

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

1563  On this day in history birth of anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen   

1592  Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 05.   

1515  On this day in history mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter, dies at 41   

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 November - 05.   

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

1669  John Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

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