Page 2: Historical Events In November - 12

1775  On November - 12 general Washington forbids recruiting officers enlisting blacks   

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  Allied troops occupy Zwolle Neth on November - 12.   

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

1817  Carlo Pedrotti, composer on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1831  Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist on this day in history.   

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

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

1840  On this day in history auguste Rodin, France, sculptor (Kiss, Thinker)   

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

1844  On this day in history octave Fouque, composer   

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

1852  Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22 on November - 12.   

1853  On this day in history oskar Panizza, writer   

1858  On this day in history alexis Contant, composer   

1859  On November - 12 jules Leotard performs first Flying Trapeze circus act (Paris). He also designed the garment that bears his name   

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

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  On this day in history mt. Vesuvius erupts.   

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

1873  Bay District Race Track opens on November - 12.   

1880  On November - 12 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  Allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football on this day in history.   

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

1892  Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player on November - 12.   

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1493  Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691)   

1651  Juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno) was born on November - 12.   

1676  On this day in history birth of giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer   

1729  Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811) was born on November - 12.   

0607  On this day in history boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies   

1035  On this day in history canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41   

1094  Death of King Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060) on this day in history.   

1202  On November - 12 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 this day in history.   

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on November - 12.