Page 3: Historical Events In November - 08

1838  On this day in history victor Hugo's "Ruy Blas," premieres in Paris   

1842  Belgium King Leopold I proclaims child labor laws (for 1889) on November - 08.   

1847  The birth of Bram Stoker, Irish author on this day in history.   

1847  Bram Stoker, Irish theater manager/author (Dracula) on November - 08.   

1848  Gottlob Frege, Germany, mathematician/logician (Begriffsschrift) on this day in history.   

1849  On November - 08 edward Julius Biedermann, composer   

1850  On this day in history karel Komzak, composer   

1861  US removes Confederate officials from British steamer Trent on this day in history.   

1861  Battle of Mount Ivy, KY on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history rené [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15)   

1864  On this day in history abraham Lincoln elected to his 2nd term as President   

1864  Abraham Lincoln (R) elected to his 2nd term as president on November - 08.   

1867  On this day in history ilmari Henrik Reinhold Krohn, composer   

1870  On this day in history democratic governor elected in Tennessee   

1873  On November - 08 manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76   

1876  On November - 08 frank L Gillespie, Ark, founded Supreme Life Insurance Company   

1878  Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor, world champion cyclist (1899) on November - 08.   

1879  On this day in history king Baggot I, St Louis MO, director (Tumbleweeds)   

1880  On November - 08 sarah Bernhardt, French actress, made US debut at NY's Booth Theater   

1880  Jacob Edvard Gille, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1882  On November - 08 lazare Saminsky, composer   

1883  English freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage) on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history german govt recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State   

1885  The CP special train arrives in Port Moody at Pacific Tidewater, the first railway train ever to travel across Canada from sea to sea on this day in history.   

1885  Johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71 on November - 08.   

1886  On November - 08 frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29   

1887  On this day in history yury Alexandrovich Shaporin, composer   

1888  On this day in history david Monrad Johansen, composer   

1889  On this day in history montana becomes the 41st state of the Union.   

1889  On November - 08 montana admitted as 41st state   

1890  On November - 08 caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67   

1892  On November - 08 grover Cleveland (D) elected President   

1893  On November - 08 john Miljan, Lead City SD, actor (Possessed, Final Extra, Susan Lenox)   

1895  Wilhelm Rontgen discovers x-rays on November - 08.   

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0035  Nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98) was born on November - 08.   

1342  On this day in history birth of julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416)   

1431  On this day in history birth of vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476)   

1491  On November - 08 birth of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544)   

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on this day in history.   

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on November - 08.   

1592  On November - 08 birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer   

1622  On this day in history birth of galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)   

0397  On this day in history martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies   

0618  Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies on November - 08.   

0955  On November - 08 death of pope Agapetus II   

1171  Death of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108) on this day in history.   

1195  Death of Conrad of Hohenstaufen on this day in history.   

1226  On November - 08 louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39   

1228  On this day in history dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies   

1246  On this day in history death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)