Page 2: Historical Events In November - 09

1770  John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician.   

1778  Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian etcher, dies at 58   

1794  Russian troops occupy Warsaw   

1795  Walter Geikie, Scottish painter   

1799  Napoleon is recorded as becoming dictator (1st consul) of France   

1801  Carl Philipp Stamitz, composer, dies at 56.   

1802  Elijah P Lovejoy, American newspaper publisher/abolitionist   

1809  Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1877   

1810  Thomas Bragg, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1872.   

1812  Paul Abadie, French master builder (renovated Notre Dame)   

1817  Edward Richard Sprigg Canby, Major General (Union volunteers).   

1818  Ivan Turgenev, Russia, novelist/poet/playwright (Fathers and Sons) [NS].   

1820  Matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist (spelling)   

1821  1st US pharmacy college holds 1st classes, Phila.   

1821  Jean-Baptiste Theodore Weckerlin, composer   

1823  William Henry Forney, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894.   

1825  Ambrose Powell Hill, Lt Gen (Confederate 3rd Army Corp), died in 1865   

1829  Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer, dies at 66   

1835  Davorin Jenko, composer   

1837  Alfred Holmes, composer.   

1841  [Albert] Edward VII, king of England (1901-10)   

1848  Post office at Clay and Pike opens.   

1848  Robert Blum, German MP (Liberal), executed.   

1850  Lewis Lewin, Germany, toxicologist/father of psychopharmacologist   

1851  Kentucky marshals abduct abolitionist minister Calvin Fairbank from Jeffersonville, Indiana, and take him to Kentucky to stand trial for helping a slave escape.   

1853  Origin of Carrington rotation numbers for rotation of Sun   

1854  Franz Liszt's "Fest-Long," premieres   

1854  Joseph Miroslav Weber, composer.   

1857  Atlantic Monthly magazine 1st published.   

1858  1st performance of NY Symphony Orchestra   

1861  Battle of Piketon, KY   

1861  1st documented Canadian football game (at U of Toronto)   

1862  US Grant issues orders to bar Jews from serving under him   

1862  John Bordenave Villepigue, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 32.   

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1389  Isabella of valois: Queen consort of england   

1414  Albrecht iii achilles: Elector of brandenburg   

1414  Albert iii: Margrave of brandenburg   

1467  Charles of egmond: Duke of gelre/earl of zutphen [or nov 10]   

1522  Martin chemnitz: German theologian   

1541  Menso alting: Dutch reformed vicar/theologist   

1656  Paul aler: French jesuit/poet (gradus ad parnassum)   

1664  Johannes speth: Composer   

0959  Death of Constantine vii porphyrogenitus: Byzantine emperor (913-59),   

1068  Death of Agnes of poitou: Duchess of aquitania/mother of german empress,   

1187  Emperor gaozong of china: Emperor gaozong of china (b. 1107)   

1208  Sancha of castile: Wife of alfonso ii of aragon (b. 1155)   

1504  King ferdinand ii of aragon: King ferdinand ii of aragon (b. 1452)   

1580  Death of Gaspar schetz: South neth, minster of chief treasurer,   

1620  Death of Louise de coligny: 4th wife of willem of orange,   

1623  Death of William camden: English historian: brittania/annales,