Page 3: Historical Events In November - 12

1893  On November - 12 the treaty of the Durand Line is signed between present day Pakistan and Afghanistan   

1893  On November - 12 alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80   

1896  Spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84 on November - 12.   

1897  Karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor on November - 12.   

1898  Abraham J D van Oosten, Dutch poet/author (His Master's Voice) on November - 12.   

1899  British troops reach Durban Natal on November - 12.   

1900  World's Fair in Paris opens (50 million visitors) on November - 12.   

1903  On this day in history jack Oakie, Sedalia Mo, actor (Great Dictator, 1974 Photoplay Award)   

1905  On November - 12 martial law is declared in Russian-occupie Poland   

1905  On November - 12 (November 12 & November 13) Norway holds a referendum in favor of monarchy over republic.   

1905  Evgeny Grigor'yevich Bruslovsky, composer on November - 12.   

1906  C W Gregory (NSW v Qld) starts day at 48*, is 366* at stumps on this day in history.   

1908  Hans Werner Richter, German author (Socially Responsible Cinema) on November - 12.   

1910  First Movie stunt man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon on November - 12.   

1910  1st Movie stunt: man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon on this day in history.   

1910  A "Dudley" Nourse, cricketer (son of Dave, brilliant S African bat) on November - 12.   

1910  On November - 12 first Movie stunt: man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon   

1911  On this day in history the birth of Rev. Chad Varah, Founder of the 'Samaritans'   

1911  Luc Estang, [Lucien Bastard], French writer (Stigmates) on this day in history.   

1912  On November - 12 the bodies of the members of Scott's Antarctic expedition are found.   

1912  On this day in history robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica   

1912  On November - 12 alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants)   

1912  On November - 12 jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58   

1914  Turks sultan Jamal Pasja declares a German holy war on this day in history.   

1914  Edward "Henricus" Schillebeeckx, Dutch theologist on this day in history.   

1915  Britain annexes Gilbert &Ellice Islands on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history haiti approves the treaty making it a U.S. protectorate.   

1915  On this day in history britain annexes Gilbert & Ellice archipelago   

1915  Roland Barthes, French literary critic (L'Empire des Signer) on November - 12.   

1916  Jean Papineau-Couture, composer on this day in history.   

1917  Joseph Coors, CEO (Adolph Coors Co Brewery) on this day in history.   

1918  Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic on November - 12.   

1918  Jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again) on November - 12.   

1919  On November - 12 ross &Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia   

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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  On this day in history birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)   

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

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 November - 12.   

1676  On November - 12 birth of giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1434  On November - 12 death of king Louis III of Naples   

1555  On this day in history stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65   

1558  Shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74