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

1897  On this day in history dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors)   

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

1900  On November - 08 theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie" is published   

1900  Georges Lonque, composer on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1904  President Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D) on this day in history.   

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 November - 08.   

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  On November - 08 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  1st Washington State election in which women could vote on this day in history.   

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

1913  Robert Strauss, NYC, actor (Sgt Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey) on this day in history.   

1914  On November - 08 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 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 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  On this day in history hermann Zapf, German designer   

1920  On this day in history 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 November - 08 douglas Townsend, composer   

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

1923  On this day in history 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  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  On this day in history birth of francesco Gonzaga, composer   

1592  On this day in history birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer   

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on November - 08.   

0397  On November - 08 martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies   

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

0955  On November - 08 death of pope Agapetus II   

1171  On this day in history death of baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)   

1195  On November - 08 death of conrad of Hohenstaufen   

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

1228  On November - 08 dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies   

1246  Death of Berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180) on November - 08.