Page 4: Historical Events In November - 08

1895  On November - 08 wilhelm Roentgen (Germany) discovers X-rays   

1895  Hermann Schey, German/Neth singer on this day in history.   

1896  Bucky Harris, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees) on this day in history.   

1897  Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors) on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history the birth of Margaret Mitchell, American author   

1900  Theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie" is published on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history georges Lonque, composer   

1901  Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek on this day in history.   

1901  Gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president on this day in history.   

1902  On November - 08 mihail A Suslov, Soviet-party ideologist [NS=Nov 22]   

1904  President Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D) on November - 08.   

1904  Pres Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D) on this day in history.   

1905  On November - 08 richard Nicholson, musician   

1907  On this day in history otto Brenner, German worker's union leader   

1908  On November - 08 victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77   

1909  Alberto Erede, Italian conductor on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history charles Bordes, composer, dies at 46   

1910  First Washington State election in which women could vote on November - 08.   

1910  Tolstoy, Russian novelist, dies on November - 08.   

1910  1st Washington State election in which women could vote on November - 08.   

1912  On this day in history jean-Louis Martinet, composer   

1913  Robert Strauss, NYC, actor (Sgt Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey) on November - 08.   

1914  On this day in history lute T de Cock, student/resistance fighter   

1916  HMS Zulu, a Tribal Class Royal Navy destroyer. Disabled by a mine in the Dover Straits which destroyed the after part of the ship. The fore part of HMS Zulu and the aft part of HMS Nubian were salvaged and later joined together to form HMS Zubian. This ship went on to acquire battle honours, to be sold later in 1919 on November - 08.   

1916  Frank McGuire, basketball coach (won 550 games in 30 college seasons) on this day in history.   

1917  People's Commissars gives authority to Lenin, Trotsky & Stalin on this day in history.   

1917  Colyn Blythe, cricketer (2509 F-C wickets), dies during WW I on November - 08.   

1918  Pro-German supreme commander general Cutters lay-offs on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history hermann Zapf, German designer   

1920  Actress Edna Lewis Thomas debuts at Putnam Theatre Brooklyn on November - 08.   

1920  Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83 on November - 08.   

1921  Douglas Townsend, composer on November - 08.   

1922  On this day in history christiaan Barnard, S Africa, surgeon (perform 1st heart transplant)   

1923  On this day in history adolf Hitler launches a failed coup in Munich, later known as the "Beer Hall Putsch".   

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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  On this day in history birth of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544)   

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

1590  On November - 08 birth of francesco Gonzaga, composer   

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on November - 08.   

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

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

0955  On this day in history death of pope Agapetus II   

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

1195  On November - 08 death of conrad of Hohenstaufen   

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

1228  Dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies on November - 08.   

1246  Death of Berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180) on this day in history.