Page 2: Historical Events In November - 07

1775  Lord Dunmore, promises freedom to male slaves who join British army   

1786  The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society.   

1786  Francisco Andrevi y Castellar, composer.   

1794  French troops conquer Nijmegen.   

1796  Catharina II, "the Great", tsarina of Russia (1762-96), dies at 67   

1797  Silas Horton Stringham, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1876   

1802  Johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer, dies at 50   

1805  Lewis and Clark sighthte Pacific Ocean   

1805  Lewis and Clark 1st sights Pacific Ocean   

1806  August Friedrich Pott, composer.   

1810  Fritz Reuter, writer   

1811  Battle of Tippecanoe: Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Native Americans of the Tecumesh Confederation.   

1811  Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Bouquet)   

1814  1st sitting of States-general in Hague.   

1817  Francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer, dies at 85.   

1820  James Monroe elected 5th US president   

1822  Edouard Gregoir, composer.   

1824  St Petersburg flood   

1827  Bartolomeo Campagnoli, Ital violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 76   

1828  Ludwig Deppe, composer   

1831  State Gran Colombia disbands.   

1832  Andrew Dickson White, educator/1st president of Cornell   

1837  Abolitionist Elijah Lovejoy murdered by mob at Alton, Ill   

1837  In Alton, Illinois, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy is shot dead by a mob while attempting to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a third time   

1837  Elijah P Lovejoy, publisher, murdered by pro-slavery mob at 34   

1839  Henry Holmes, composer.   

1846  Ignaz Brull, composer.   

1848  General Zachary Taylor elected as president of US   

1852  Bohdan Borkowski, composer.   

1855  Edwin H Hall, US physicist (Hall effect).   

1856  Semyon Zonovyevich Alapin, Vilna, tied for chess 1st place (1878)   

1857  Charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer, dies at 62.   

1859  Carl Gottlieb Reissiger, composer, dies at 61   

1861  Battle of Belmont, MO   

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0630  Constans ii: Byzantine emperor   

1598  Francisco zurbarán: Spanish painter   

1619  Gédéon tallemant des réaux: French writer   

1650  John robinson: English diplomat   

1656  Walraad the younger: Earl of nassau-ottweiler/gov of nimegen   

1687  William stukeley: English archaeologist   

1692  Johannes g schnabel: German author/surgeon (insel felsenburg)   

1706  Carlo cecere: Composer   

0644  Umar ibn al-khattāb: Second caliph of islam   

0739  Willibrord: [clemens], 1st bishop of utrecht/saint 695-739,   

1225  Engelbert i: The saint, archbishop of cologne, murdered at 40   

1550  Jon arason: The last roman catholic bishop of iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in skalholt with his two sons are and bjorn. (b. 1484)   

1560  Death of Peter s lotichius: [peter lotz], german poet (opera omnia),   

1573  Death of Solomon luria (maharshal): Talmudic author (yam shel shelomo),   

1581  Richard davies: Welsh bishop and scholar   

1599  Death of Gasparo tagliacozzi: Italian surgeon (b. 1546)