Page 3: Historical Events In November - 07

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

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

1865  London Gazette, oldest surviving journal, is founded on November - 07.   

1866  On this day in history carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer   

1867  On this day in history the birth of Marie Curie, First woman to win the Nobel prize for physics   

1867  On this day in history madame Marie Sklodowska Curie, discovered radium (Nobel 1903, 1911)   

1872  On November - 07 mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; found abandoned 4 weeks later   

1872  On this day in history the ship Marie Celeste sails from New York, eventually to be found deserted   

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

1874  On this day in history the first cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol, by T Nast   

1874  On November - 07 1st cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol, by T Nast   

1874  On November - 07 joseph Willoughby, cricketer (2 Tests for South Africa 1895-96)   

1875  On November - 07 verney Cameron is first European to cross equatorial Africa   

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

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

1876  On this day in history culbert Olson, Fillmore Utah, (Gov-D-Cal)   

1876  On November - 07 albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65   

1877  Henry Balfour Gardiner, composer on this day in history.   

1878  Lise Meitner, Austrian/Swedish physicist (Protactinium) on November - 07.   

1879  On this day in history eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter   

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

1883  On this day in history elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher   

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 this day in history.   

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

1886  On this day in history aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player (openings theorist)   

1888  On November - 07 chandrasekhara Raman, India, physicist (Nobel 1930)   

1889  George Davis, Netherlands, actor (Devil May Care) on this day in history.   

1893  On November - 07 state Colorado accept female suffrage   

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  On this day in history herbert R O'Connor, Balt Md, (Sen-Md)/TV narrator (Crime Syndicate)   

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

1900  On this day in history lt. Hampden Z.C. Cockburn (Royal Cdn. Dragoons) wins the Victoria Cross at Leliefontein South Africa   

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

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0630  Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668) was born on this day in history.   

1598  On November - 07 birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)   

1619  On this day in history birth of gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692)   

1650  John Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723) was born on November - 07.   

1656  Walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen was born on this day in history.   

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

1692  Johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1706  Carlo Cecere, composer was born on this day in history.   

0644  Death of Umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam on November - 07.   

0739  On November - 07 willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81   

1225  On November - 07 death of engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40   

1550  On this day in history 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  Death of Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar on November - 07.   

1599  Death of Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) on November - 07.