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  On November - 08 bucky Harris, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees)   

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

1900  On November - 08 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 November - 08.   

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

1902  On this day in history mihail A Suslov, Soviet-party ideologist [NS=Nov 22]   

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

1904  On November - 08 pres Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D)   

1905  On November - 08 richard Nicholson, musician   

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

1908  Victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77 on November - 08.   

1909  Alberto Erede, Italian conductor on November - 08.   

1909  Charles Bordes, composer, dies at 46 on November - 08.   

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

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

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

1912  Jean-Louis Martinet, composer on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history robert Strauss, NYC, actor (Sgt Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey)   

1914  Lute T de Cock, student/resistance fighter on November - 08.   

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  Frank McGuire, basketball coach (won 550 games in 30 college seasons) on November - 08.   

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 November - 08.   

1918  On this day in history hermann Zapf, German designer   

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

1920  On November - 08 abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83   

1921  Douglas Townsend, composer on November - 08.   

1922  Christiaan Barnard, S Africa, surgeon (perform 1st heart transplant) on November - 08.   

1923  On November - 08 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  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 November - 08.   

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on November - 08.   

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on this day in history.   

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  Death of Pope Agapetus II on November - 08.   

1171  On November - 08 death of baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)   

1195  Death of Conrad of Hohenstaufen on November - 08.   

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

1228  On this day in history dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies   

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