Page 2: Historical Events In November - 12

1775  General Washington forbids recruiting officers enlisting blacks on November - 12.   

1790  Letitia Christian Tyler, 1st wife of President Tyler on this day in history.   

1793  Jean Sylvain Bailly, the first Mayor of Paris, is guillotined on November - 12.   

1802  Charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62 on November - 12.   

1813  On this day in history allied troops occupy Zwolle Neth   

1815  Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown NY, suffragist (80 Years & More) on this day in history.   

1817  On November - 12 carlo Pedrotti, composer   

1823  On November - 12 great North Holland Canal (Amsterdam) opens   

1823  On November - 12 emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer, dies at 75   

1827  On this day in history gustav Adolf Merkel, composer   

1831  On this day in history anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist   

1833  Aleksandr Porfirievich Borodin, Russia, composer (Robert LeDiable) on November - 12.   

1840  On this day in history the birth of Auguste Rodin, French sculptor   

1840  Auguste Rodin, France, sculptor (Kiss, Thinker) on November - 12.   

1841  On this day in history john W Rayleigh, England, physicist (Nobel 1904)/Cambridge (1908-14)   

1844  Octave Fouque, composer on November - 12.   

1847  On November - 12 sir James Young Simpson, a British physician, is the first to use chloroform as an anaesthetic.   

1852  On this day in history georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22   

1853  Oskar Panizza, writer on this day in history.   

1858  Alexis Contant, composer on November - 12.   

1859  Jules Leotard performs first Flying Trapeze circus act (Paris). He also designed the garment that bears his name on this day in history.   

1859  Jules Leotard performs 1st Flying Trapeze circus act (Paris) He also designed garment that bears his name on this day in history.   

1865  Frans L M "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor (Paljas) on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history sun Yat-sen, father of modern China (ROC & PRC) (traditional)   

1867  Mt. Vesuvius erupts on November - 12.   

1869  On this day in history gheorghe Asachi, author/humanist (1st newspaper in Moldavia), dies   

1873  On this day in history bay District Race Track opens   

1880  On this day in history mines explosion at Stellerton Nova Scotia in the Foord Pit kills 50   

1885  Montreal & Britannia Football Clubs (QRFU) defeat Ontario Combined Team (ORFU) 3-0 in CRFU Championship game on this day in history.   

1886  On November - 12 l G Kortenhorst, politician   

1889  On November - 12 deWitt Wallace, St Paul Minn, publisher, founded Readers Digest (1921)   

1892  On this day in history allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football   

1892  Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes first pro football player on November - 12.   

1892  On this day in history pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player   

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1493  Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560) was born on November - 12.   

1528  On November - 12 birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)   

1547  Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1615  On November - 12 birth of richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691)   

1651  Juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno) was born on this day in history.   

1676  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on November - 12.   

1729  Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.   

0607  On November - 12 boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies   

1035  Canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41 on November - 12.   

1094  On this day in history death of king Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060)   

1202  On this day in history knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39   

1434  Death of King Louis III of Naples on this day in history.   

1555  Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1558  Shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies on November - 12.   

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on this day in history.