Page 4: Historical Events In November - 08

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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0035  On this day in history birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)   

1342  Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on this day in history.   

1431  On November - 08 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 this day in history.   

1592  On November - 08 birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer   

1622  On November - 08 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  On this day in history deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies   

0955  On November - 08 death of pope Agapetus II   

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

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)