Page 2: Historical Events In November - 12

1775  General Washington forbids recruiting officers enlisting blacks on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62   

1813  Allied troops occupy Zwolle Neth on this day in history.   

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

1817  On this day in history carlo Pedrotti, composer   

1823  Great North Holland Canal (Amsterdam) opens on this day in history.   

1823  Emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1827  Gustav Adolf Merkel, composer on November - 12.   

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

1833  Aleksandr Porfirievich Borodin, Russia, composer (Robert LeDiable) on this day in history.   

1840  The birth of Auguste Rodin, French sculptor on November - 12.   

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

1841  On November - 12 john W Rayleigh, England, physicist (Nobel 1904)/Cambridge (1908-14)   

1844  Octave Fouque, composer on this day in history.   

1847  Sir James Young Simpson, a British physician, is the first to use chloroform as an anaesthetic on this day in history.   

1852  Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1853  Oskar Panizza, writer on November - 12.   

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 November - 12.   

1859  Jules Leotard performs 1st Flying Trapeze circus act (Paris) He also designed garment that bears his name on November - 12.   

1865  On this day in history frans L M "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor (Paljas)   

1866  On November - 12 sun Yat-sen, father of modern China (ROC & PRC) (traditional)   

1867  Mt. Vesuvius erupts on November - 12.   

1869  Gheorghe Asachi, author/humanist (1st newspaper in Moldavia), dies on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history bay District Race Track opens   

1880  Mines explosion at Stellerton Nova Scotia in the Foord Pit kills 50 on this day in history.   

1885  On November - 12 montreal & Britannia Football Clubs (QRFU) defeat Ontario Combined Team (ORFU) 3-0 in CRFU Championship game   

1886  L G Kortenhorst, politician on this day in history.   

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

1892  Allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football on November - 12.   

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

1892  On November - 12 pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player   

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1493  On November - 12 birth of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)   

1528  On this day in history birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)   

1547  Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born on November - 12.   

1606  On this day in history birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)   

1615  Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.   

1651  On November - 12 birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)   

1676  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1729  On November - 12 birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)   

0607  Boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies on November - 12.   

1035  On November - 12 canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41   

1094  Death of King Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060) on November - 12.   

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 November - 12.   

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  On November - 12 anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74