Page 2: Historical Events In November - 06

1792  Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians   

1795  Jiri Antonin Benda, composer, dies at 73.   

1796  Death of Catherine II at age sixty-seven   

1796  George Back, English sea officer/explorer (North Canada)   

1800  Eduard Grell, composer   

1801  Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer, dies at 78.   

1813  Chilpancingo congress declares Mexico independent of Spain.   

1814  Adolphe Sax, Belgian inventor of the saxophone is born   

1814  Adolphe Sax, Belgium, musician/inventor (saxophone)   

1818  Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author (V Lesach) [OS=Oct 25].   

1822  Gordon Granger, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1876   

1822  Hendrik van Stralen, Secretary of Interior, dies at 71   

1835  Ignaz Schuster, composer, dies at 56.   

1836  Francis Ellingwood Abbot, Boston, theologian (Scientific Theism)   

1836  Charles X, King of France (1824-30), dies at 79   

1838  John Grant Mitchell, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1894.   

1839  Hayim Rapoport, Rabbi of Ostrowiec/author (Maxim Chayyim), dies.   

1844  Spain grants Dominican Republic it's independence   

1844  Spain grants Dominican Rep independence.   

1850  Yerba Buena and Angel Islands (San Francisco Bay) reserved for military use   

1850  1st Hawaiian fire engine.   

1851  U.S. Navy expedition under command of LT William Lewis Herndon, on a mission to explore the valley of the Amazon and its tributaries, reaches Iquitos in the jungle region of the upper Amazon after their departure from Lima, Peru.   

1851  Charles Dow, American journalist and economist (co-founded Dow Jones/1st editor of Wall St Journal) (d.1902)   

1854  John Philip Sousa, American composer and conductor is born   

1854  John Phillip Sousa, Wash DC, march king (Stars and Stripes Forever)   

1855  Eduard Yosif Kotek, composer   

1856  Nicholas Nikolajevitsj, ruler of Russia   

1860  Abraham Lincoln (R-Ill-Rep) elected 16th President   

1860  Abraham Lincoln (Rep-R-Ill) elected 16th pres   

1861  Jefferson Davis elected to 6 year term as Confederate President   

1861  Jefferson Davis elected to 6 year term as Confederate pres.   

1861  James A Naismith, inventor (basketball)   

1862  NY-San Francisco direct telegraphic link established.   

1862  NY-SF direct telegraphic link forms   

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1391  Edmund de mortimer: 5th earl of march, english politician   

1479  Johanna: The insane, queen of castile (1504-20)   

1494  Sulayman i: The great, sultan of turkey (1520-66)   

1494  Suleiman the magnificent: Ottoman sultan   

1550  Karin månsdotter: Queen of sweden   

1558  Thomas kyd: English dramatist (spanish tragedy)   

1566  Julien perrichon: Composer   

1607  Sigmund theophil staden: Composer   

1231  Emperor tsuchimikado of japan: Emperor tsuchimikado of japan (b. 1196)   

1406  Innocent vii: [cosma de' migliorati], italian pope (1404-06),   

1492  Antoine busnois: French composer   

1550  Death of Ulrich: Duke of württemberg (b. 1487)   

1632  Death of Gustavus ii adolphus: King of sweden,   

1650  Willem ii: Earl of nassau/prince of orange,   

1656  Death of Johan iv: Duke of braganca/king of portugal (1640-56),   

1669  Laurentius erhard: Composer,