Page 3: Historical Events In November - 08

1838  Victor Hugo's "Ruy Blas," premieres in Paris on November - 08.   

1842  On this day in history belgium King Leopold I proclaims child labor laws (for 1889)   

1847  The birth of Bram Stoker, Irish author on November - 08.   

1847  Bram Stoker, Irish theater manager/author (Dracula) on this day in history.   

1848  Gottlob Frege, Germany, mathematician/logician (Begriffsschrift) on November - 08.   

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 November - 08.   

1861  On this day in history battle of Mount Ivy, KY   

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

1864  On November - 08 abraham Lincoln elected to his 2nd term as President   

1864  On this day in history abraham Lincoln (R) elected to his 2nd term as president   

1867  Ilmari Henrik Reinhold Krohn, composer on November - 08.   

1870  On November - 08 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  On this day in history marshall Walter "Major" Taylor, world champion cyclist (1899)   

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

1880  Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, made US debut at NY's Booth Theater on this day in history.   

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

1882  Lazare Saminsky, composer on this day in history.   

1883  English freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage) on November - 08.   

1884  On November - 08 german govt recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State   

1885  On November - 08 the CP special train arrives in Port Moody at Pacific Tidewater, the first railway train ever to travel across Canada from sea to sea.   

1885  On November - 08 johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71   

1886  Frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29 on November - 08.   

1887  On this day in history yury Alexandrovich Shaporin, composer   

1888  David Monrad Johansen, composer on November - 08.   

1889  Montana becomes the 41st state of the Union on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history montana admitted as 41st state   

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

1892  On this day in history grover Cleveland (D) elected President   

1893  John Miljan, Lead City SD, actor (Possessed, Final Extra, Susan Lenox) on November - 08.   

1895  On November - 08 wilhelm Rontgen discovers x-rays   

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

1342  Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on November - 08.   

1431  Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476) was born on this day in history.   

1491  Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on November - 08.   

1590  On this day in history birth of francesco Gonzaga, composer   

1592  On this day in history birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer   

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

0397  Martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies on this day in history.   

0618  On this day in history deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies   

0955  Death of Pope Agapetus II on this day in history.   

1171  Death of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108) on November - 08.   

1195  On November - 08 death of conrad of Hohenstaufen   

1226  On this day in history louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39   

1228  Dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies on this day in history.   

1246  Death of Berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180) on November - 08.