Historical Events In November - 05

1876  On November - 05 raymond Duchamp-Villon, cubist sculptor (Head of Baudeaire)  

1879  On November - 05 james Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (speed of light), dies at 48  

1881  French government-Ferry resigns on this day in history.  

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

1883  Battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army on this day in history.  

1883  On November - 05 william Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle  

1884  James Elroy Flecker, English poet/dramatist (Hassan) on November - 05.  

1885  On November - 05 will Durant, US, author/historian (Story of Civilization)  

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.  

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1889  Idaho's constitution is adopted on this day in history.  

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

1893  On November - 05 raymond Loewy, US industrial designer  

1894  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1895  On November - 05 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 November - 05.  

1902  On this day in history strom Thurmond, (Sen-R-SC, 1955- )  

1905  On November - 05 george Bissett, cricketer (successful S African quick in 1927-28)  

1906  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

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

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  On November - 05 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  On November - 05 birth of hans Sachs, composer  

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

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

1549  On November - 05 birth of philippe de Mornay, French writer (d. 1623)  

1563  Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen was born on this day in history.  

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 November - 05.  

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

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

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  On November - 05 death of lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599)  

1669  John Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66 on November - 05.  

1675  Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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