Page 3: Historical Events In November - 07

1863  Battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA on November - 07.   

1864  2nd session of congress of Confederate States of America reconvenes on November - 07.   

1865  On this day in history london Gazette, oldest surviving journal, is founded   

1866  On November - 07 carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer   

1867  On November - 07 the birth of Marie Curie, First woman to win the Nobel prize for physics   

1867  Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie, discovered radium (Nobel 1903, 1911) on November - 07.   

1872  Mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; found abandoned 4 weeks later on November - 07.   

1872  The ship Marie Celeste sails from New York, eventually to be found deserted on November - 07.   

1872  On this day in history cargo ship Mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; mysteriously found abandoned 4 weeks later   

1874  On November - 07 the first cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol, by T Nast   

1874  1st cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol, by T Nast on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history joseph Willoughby, cricketer (2 Tests for South Africa 1895-96)   

1875  Verney Cameron is first European to cross equatorial Africa on this day in history.   

1875  On this day in history verney Cameron is 1st European to cross equitorial Africa   

1876  On this day in history edward Bouchet, is 1st black to recieve a PhD in US college (Yale)   

1876  Culbert Olson, Fillmore Utah, (Gov-D-Cal) on this day in history.   

1876  Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65 on November - 07.   

1877  Henry Balfour Gardiner, composer on November - 07.   

1878  Lise Meitner, Austrian/Swedish physicist (Protactinium) on this day in history.   

1879  Eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter on this day in history.   

1880  Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer, dies at 72 on November - 07.   

1883  Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher on this day in history.   

1885  The last spike is driven in the first Canadian transcontinental main line at Craigellachie B.C. in the Eagle Pass. Van Horne makes his famous fifteen-word speech "All I can say is that the work has been well done in every way" on November - 07.   

1885  Canadian Pacific Railway completed at Craigellachie on this day in history.   

1886  Aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player (openings theorist) on this day in history.   

1888  Chandrasekhara Raman, India, physicist (Nobel 1930) on this day in history.   

1889  On November - 07 george Davis, Netherlands, actor (Devil May Care)   

1893  State Colorado accept female suffrage on November - 07.   

1893  On November - 07 constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, dies at 37   

1895  Jakob Kaplan, French head rabbi (1955-81) on November - 07.   

1896  Herbert R O'Connor, Balt Md, (Sen-Md)/TV narrator (Crime Syndicate) on November - 07.   

1897  Ruth Pitter, British(?) poet on November - 07.   

1900  Lt. Hampden Z.C. Cockburn (Royal Cdn. Dragoons) wins the Victoria Cross at Leliefontein South Africa on November - 07.   

1900  On this day in history lt. Richard E.W. Turner (Royal Cdn. Dragoons) wins the Victoria Cross at Leliefontein South Africa   

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0630  Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668) was born on November - 07.   

1598  Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.   

1619  On November - 07 birth of gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692)   

1650  On this day in history birth of john Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723)   

1656  On this day in history birth of walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen   

1687  On November - 07 birth of william Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765)   

1692  On November - 07 birth of johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg)   

1706  On November - 07 birth of carlo Cecere, composer   

0644  Death of Umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam on this day in history.   

0739  Willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1225  Death of Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 on this day in history.   

1550  On November - 07 death of 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  On this day in history peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies   

1573  Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies on this day in history.   

1581  On November - 07 death of richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar   

1599  On this day in history death of gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546)