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 this day in history alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80   

1896  Spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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  On November - 12 british troops reach Durban Natal   

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 this day in history 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 November - 12.   

1908  On this day in history hans Werner Richter, German author (Socially Responsible Cinema)   

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

1910  On November - 12 1st Movie stunt: man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon   

1910  On this day in history a "Dudley" Nourse, cricketer (son of Dave, brilliant S African bat)   

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

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

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  Alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants) on November - 12.   

1912  Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58 on November - 12.   

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

1914  On this day in history edward "Henricus" Schillebeeckx, Dutch theologist   

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

1915  Haiti approves the treaty making it a U.S. protectorate on this day in history.   

1915  On November - 12 britain annexes Gilbert & Ellice archipelago   

1915  Roland Barthes, French literary critic (L'Empire des Signer) on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history jean Papineau-Couture, composer   

1917  Joseph Coors, CEO (Adolph Coors Co Brewery) on November - 12.   

1918  On this day in history emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic   

1918  Jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again) on this day in history.   

1919  Ross &Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia on November - 12.   

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

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  Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on November - 12.   

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

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

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

1202  Knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39 on November - 12.   

1434  On this day in history death of king Louis III of Naples   

1555  Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 on November - 12.   

1558  On November - 12 shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies   

1567  On November - 12 anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74