Page 2: Historical Events In November - 09

1764  Mary Campbell, a captive of the Lenape during the French and Indian War, is turned over to forces commanded by Colonel Henry Bouquet.   

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.   

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

1068  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  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,