Historical Events In November - 12

1893  The treaty of the Durand Line is signed between present day Pakistan and Afghanistan on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1899  On this day in history british troops reach Durban Natal   

1900  On November - 12 world's Fair in Paris opens (50 million visitors)   

1903  On November - 12 jack Oakie, Sedalia Mo, actor (Great Dictator, 1974 Photoplay Award)   

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

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

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

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

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

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 November - 12.   

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

1912  On November - 12 robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica   

1912  Alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants) on this day in history.   

1912  Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58 on this day in history.   

1914  Turks sultan Jamal Pasja declares a German holy war on November - 12.   

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 November - 12.   

1915  On November - 12 britain annexes Gilbert & Ellice archipelago   

1915  On this day in history roland Barthes, French literary critic (L'Empire des Signer)   

1916  On November - 12 jean Papineau-Couture, composer   

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

1918  Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic on this day in history.   

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

1606  On November - 12 birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)   

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

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

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

1729  On this day in history birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)   

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

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  On November - 12 stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65   

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

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