Page 4: Historical Events In November - 08

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

1895  On November - 08 hermann Schey, German/Neth singer   

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

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

1900  The birth of Margaret Mitchell, American author on November - 08.   

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

1900  Georges Lonque, composer on November - 08.   

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

1901  On this day in history gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president   

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

1905  Richard Nicholson, musician on this day in history.   

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  Alberto Erede, Italian conductor on this day in history.   

1909  Charles Bordes, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1910  First Washington State election in which women could vote on this day in history.   

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

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

1912  Jean-Louis Martinet, composer on November - 08.   

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  On this day in history 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.   

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

1917  On this day in history people's Commissars gives authority to Lenin, Trotsky & Stalin   

1917  On this day in history colyn Blythe, cricketer (2509 F-C wickets), dies during WW I   

1918  On November - 08 pro-German supreme commander general Cutters lay-offs   

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 November - 08 christiaan Barnard, S Africa, surgeon (perform 1st heart transplant)   

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 this day in history.   

1342  On this day in history birth of julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416)   

1431  Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476) was born on November - 08.   

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  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  Death of Pope Agapetus II on this day in history.   

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

1195  On this day in history death of conrad of Hohenstaufen   

1226  Louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39 on November - 08.   

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)