Page 4: Historical Events In November - 08
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
1895 Wilhelm Roentgen (Germany) discovers X-rays on this day in history.
1895 Hermann Schey, German/Neth singer on this day in history.
1896 On November - 08 bucky Harris, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees)
1897 On November - 08 dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors)
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 November - 08 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 November - 08.
1902 On this day in history mihail A Suslov, Soviet-party ideologist [NS=Nov 22]
1904 On November - 08 president Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D)
1904 On November - 08 pres Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D)
1905 On this day in history richard Nicholson, musician
1907 Otto Brenner, German worker's union leader on this day in history.
1908 On this day in history victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77
1909 On this day in history alberto Erede, Italian conductor
1909 Charles Bordes, composer, dies at 46 on November - 08.
1910 First Washington State election in which women could vote on November - 08.
1910 Tolstoy, Russian novelist, dies on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1914 Lute T de Cock, student/resistance fighter on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1916 On this day in history frank McGuire, basketball coach (won 550 games in 30 college seasons)
1917 On November - 08 people's Commissars gives authority to Lenin, Trotsky & Stalin
1917 Colyn Blythe, cricketer (2509 F-C wickets), dies during WW I on November - 08.
1918 On November - 08 pro-German supreme commander general Cutters lay-offs
1918 Hermann Zapf, German designer on November - 08.
1920 On November - 08 actress Edna Lewis Thomas debuts at Putnam Theatre Brooklyn
1920 On this day in history abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83
1921 On this day in history douglas Townsend, composer
1922 On this day in history christiaan Barnard, S Africa, surgeon (perform 1st heart transplant)
1923 Adolf Hitler launches a failed coup in Munich, later known as the "Beer Hall Putsch" on November - 08.
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