Page 3: Historical Events In November - 08

1838  Victor Hugo's "Ruy Blas," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

1842  On November - 08 belgium King Leopold I proclaims child labor laws (for 1889)   

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  On November - 08 gottlob Frege, Germany, mathematician/logician (Begriffsschrift)   

1849  Edward Julius Biedermann, composer on this day in history.   

1850  Karel Komzak, composer on November - 08.   

1861  On this day in history uS removes Confederate officials from British steamer Trent   

1861  On November - 08 battle of Mount Ivy, KY   

1863  On November - 08 rené [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15)   

1864  Abraham Lincoln elected to his 2nd term as President on this day in history.   

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 November - 08 democratic governor elected in Tennessee   

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

1876  Frank L Gillespie, Ark, founded Supreme Life Insurance Company on this day in history.   

1878  Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor, world champion cyclist (1899) on this day in history.   

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  German govt recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State on November - 08.   

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 November - 08.   

1885  On this day in history johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71   

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

1887  Yury Alexandrovich Shaporin, composer on November - 08.   

1888  David Monrad Johansen, composer on this day in history.   

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

1889  Montana admitted as 41st state on November - 08.   

1890  Caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67 on November - 08.   

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

1893  On this day in history 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  Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 08.   

1572  On November - 08 birth of johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia   

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 08.   

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

0955  On November - 08 death of pope Agapetus II   

1171  On this day in history death of baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)   

1195  On this day in history death of conrad of Hohenstaufen   

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

1228  On November - 08 dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies   

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