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 November - 09.   

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 November - 09.   

1869  On November - 09 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  On this day in history israel Bak, created 1st Hebrew printing press, dies   

1877  On this day in history american Chemical Society chartered in NY   

1877  On this day in history allama Iqbal, Pakistani poet/philosopher   

1880  On November - 09 rudolph Karel, composer   

1881  On November - 09 edwin Drake, Father of the oil industry, drilled the first oil well.   

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

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 November - 09 opera "Ermine," premieres in London   

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

1887  On this day in history gertrude Astor, Lakewood OH, actress (Carnival Lady)   

1888  In London, Jack the Ripper murdered his last victim, Mary Jane Kelly on November - 09.   

1888  On this day in history jean Monnet, French economist/EG-pioneer/chairman (EGKS)   

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

1895  On November - 09 mae Marsh, Madrid NM, silent film actress (Birth of a Nation)   

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

1897  Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1898  On November - 09 owen Barfield, philosopher of language   

1899  Boerenaanval up Ladysmith, Natal, attack on this day in history.   

1900  On November - 09 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 November - 09 gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Apr 9]   

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

1904  1st airplane flight to last more than 5 minutes on this day in history.   

1905  Swedish mine workers win 5 month strike for minimum wages on November - 09.   

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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  On this day in history birth of albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg (d. 1486)   

1467  On November - 09 birth of charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 10]   

1522  Martin Chemnitz, German theologian (d. 1586) was born on this day in history.   

1541  Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist was born on November - 09.   

1656  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum) was born on November - 09.   

1664  Johannes Speth, composer was born on November - 09.   

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  On this day in history death of emperor Gaozong of China (b. 1107)   

1208  Death of Sancha of Castile, wife of Alfonso II of Aragon (b. 1155) on this day in history.   

1504  On November - 09 death of king Ferdinand II of Aragon (b. 1452)   

1580  Gaspar Schetz, South Neth, minster of chief treasurer, dies at 67 on November - 09.   

1620  On this day in history louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65   

1623  On this day in history william Camden, English historian: Brittania/Annales, dies at 72