Historical Events In November - 09

1862  On November - 09 john Bordenave Villepigue, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 32  

1864  The first export of goods from Burrard Inlet, B.C.on Canada's West Coast to a foreign country on this day in history.  

1864  1st export of goods from Burrard Inlet, BC to a foreign country on this day in history.  

1865  On this day in history conf Gen Lee surrenders to Union Gen Grant at Appomattox  

1868  Andrea d' Angeli, composer on this day in history.  

1869  On this day in history marie Dressler, [Leila M Koerber], Ontario, actress (Caught Short)  

1871  Florence Sabin, scientist/1st woman to graduate from Johns Hopkins on November - 09.  

1872  On this day in history fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Boston  

1874  Israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies on November - 09.  

1877  On November - 09 american Chemical Society chartered in NY  

1877  Allama Iqbal, Pakistani poet/philosopher on this day in history.  

1880  On November - 09 rudolph Karel, composer  

1881  Edwin Drake, Father of the oil industry, drilled the first oil well on November - 09.  

1882  Joe Hardstaff Sr, cricketer ("Hotstuff" in 1907-08 MCC tour of Aust) on this day in history.  

1883  Edna May Oliver, [Nutter], Malden MA, actress (Little Women) on this day in history.  

1884  On November - 09 hector Abbas, actor/director (Rosa Lynd Company)  

1885  Opera "Ermine," premieres in London on this day in history.  

1886  Ed Wynn, [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], Phila Pa, comedian (Ed Wynn Show) on November - 09.  

1887  Gertrude Astor, Lakewood OH, actress (Carnival Lady) on November - 09.  

1888  In London, Jack the Ripper murdered his last victim, Mary Jane Kelly on this day in history.  

1888  Jean Monnet, French economist/EG-pioneer/chairman (EGKS) on this day in history.  

1889  Snub Pollard, Melbourne Australia, actor (Don't Shove, Arizona Days) on November - 09.  

1895  Mae Marsh, Madrid NM, silent film actress (Birth of a Nation) on this day in history.  

1897  Ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967) on November - 09.  

1897  On November - 09 moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48  

1898  On this day in history owen Barfield, philosopher of language  

1899  Boerenaanval up Ladysmith, Natal, attack on November - 09.  

1900  On this day in history kathy Negrin  

1901  On November - 09 john Norrie McArthur, malariologist/microscopist  

1902  Anthony Asquith, British director (Carrington V C (Court martial)) on November - 09.  

1903  On this day in history gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Apr 9]  

1904  First airplane flight to last more than 5 minutes on November - 09.  

1904  On November - 09 1st airplane flight to last more than 5 minutes  

1905  Swedish mine workers win 5 month strike for minimum wages on this day in history.  

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1389  On this day in history birth of isabella of Valois, queen consort of England (d. 1409)  

1414  On this day in history birth of albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg  

1414  Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.  

1467  Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 10] was born on this day in history.  

1522  Martin Chemnitz, German theologian (d. 1586) was born on November - 09.  

1541  On November - 09 birth of menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist  

1656  On this day in history birth of paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum)  

1664  On this day in history birth of johannes Speth, composer  

0959  On November - 09 constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Byzantine Emperor (913-59), dies  

1068  On this day in history agnes of Poitou, duchess of Aquitania/mother of German Empress, dies  

1187  On November - 09 death of emperor Gaozong of China (b. 1107)  

1208  On November - 09 death of sancha of Castile, wife of Alfonso II of Aragon (b. 1155)  

1504  Death of King Ferdinand II of Aragon (b. 1452) on this day in history.  

1580  Gaspar Schetz, South Neth, minster of chief treasurer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

1620  On November - 09 louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65  

1623  William Camden, English historian: Brittania/Annales, dies at 72 on this day in history.