Historical Events In November - 09

1862  On this day in history john Bordenave Villepigue, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 32  

1864  On November - 09 the first export of goods from Burrard Inlet, B.C.on Canada's West Coast to a foreign country  

1864  On November - 09 1st export of goods from Burrard Inlet, BC to a foreign country  

1865  Conf Gen Lee surrenders to Union Gen Grant at Appomattox on November - 09.  

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

1869  Marie Dressler, [Leila M Koerber], Ontario, actress (Caught Short) on November - 09.  

1871  On this day in history florence Sabin, scientist/1st woman to graduate from Johns Hopkins  

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

1874  On this day in history israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies  

1877  American Chemical Society chartered in NY on this day in history.  

1877  Allama Iqbal, Pakistani poet/philosopher on November - 09.  

1880  Rudolph Karel, composer on this day in history.  

1881  On this day in history edwin Drake, Father of the oil industry, drilled the first oil well.  

1882  Joe Hardstaff Sr, cricketer ("Hotstuff" in 1907-08 MCC tour of Aust) on November - 09.  

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

1884  Hector Abbas, actor/director (Rosa Lynd Company) on November - 09.  

1885  On this day in history opera "Ermine," premieres in London  

1886  Ed Wynn, [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], Phila Pa, comedian (Ed Wynn Show) on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history jean Monnet, French economist/EG-pioneer/chairman (EGKS)  

1889  On November - 09 snub Pollard, Melbourne Australia, actor (Don't Shove, Arizona Days)  

1895  On this day in history mae Marsh, Madrid NM, silent film actress (Birth of a Nation)  

1897  On November - 09 ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967)  

1897  On this day in history moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48  

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

1899  On November - 09 boerenaanval up Ladysmith, Natal, attack  

1900  Kathy Negrin on this day in history.  

1901  John Norrie McArthur, malariologist/microscopist on this day in history.  

1902  Anthony Asquith, British director (Carrington V C (Court martial)) on this day in history.  

1903  On November - 09 gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Apr 9]  

1904  On this day in history first airplane flight to last more than 5 minutes  

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

1905  On November - 09 swedish mine workers win 5 month strike for minimum wages  

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1389  Isabella of Valois, queen consort of England (d. 1409) was born on this day in history.  

1414  Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg was born on this day in history.  

1414  On November - 09 birth of albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg (d. 1486)  

1467  Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 10] was born on November - 09.  

1522  On this day in history birth of martin Chemnitz, German theologian (d. 1586)  

1541  On this day in history birth of menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist  

1656  On November - 09 birth of paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum)  

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

0959  Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Byzantine Emperor (913-59), dies on November - 09.  

1068  Agnes of Poitou, duchess of Aquitania/mother of German Empress, dies on November - 09.  

1187  Death of Emperor Gaozong of China (b. 1107) on this day in history.  

1208  Death of Sancha of Castile, wife of Alfonso II of Aragon (b. 1155) on November - 09.  

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

1580  On this day in history gaspar Schetz, South Neth, minster of chief treasurer, dies at 67  

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.