Page 4: Historical Events In November - 08

1895  On this day in history wilhelm Roentgen (Germany) discovers X-rays   

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

1896  On this day in history bucky Harris, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees)   

1897  Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors) on November - 08.   

1900  The birth of Margaret Mitchell, American author on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie" is published   

1900  Georges Lonque, composer on this day in history.   

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

1901  Gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president on November - 08.   

1902  Mihail A Suslov, Soviet-party ideologist [NS=Nov 22] on November - 08.   

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

1904  On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D)   

1905  On November - 08 richard Nicholson, musician   

1907  On November - 08 otto Brenner, German worker's union leader   

1908  On this day in history victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77   

1909  On November - 08 alberto Erede, Italian conductor   

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

1910  On November - 08 first Washington State election in which women could vote   

1910  On this day in history tolstoy, Russian novelist, dies.   

1910  On this day in history 1st Washington State election in which women could vote   

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  On this day in history frank McGuire, basketball coach (won 550 games in 30 college seasons)   

1917  People's Commissars gives authority to Lenin, Trotsky & Stalin on November - 08.   

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 November - 08.   

1918  Hermann Zapf, German designer on November - 08.   

1920  Actress Edna Lewis Thomas debuts at Putnam Theatre Brooklyn on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83   

1921  On November - 08 douglas Townsend, composer   

1922  On November - 08 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 this day in history.   

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

1342  On November - 08 birth of julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416)   

1431  On this day in history birth of vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476)   

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 November - 08.   

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  On this day in history martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies   

0618  On November - 08 deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies   

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  Death of Conrad of Hohenstaufen on November - 08.   

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 November - 08.   

1246  On November - 08 death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)