Historical Events In November - 14

1778  On this day in history johann Nepomuk Hummel, composer  

1780  Jacobus Houbraken, engraver/illustrator, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1792  On this day in history capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay  

1792  On November - 14 capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay  

1794  Pieter Nieuwland, prodigy/"Dutch Newton", dies at 30 on this day in history.  

1796  Carlo Conti, composer on November - 14.  

1797  On this day in history charles Lyell, Scotland, geologist (Principles of Geology)  

1800  Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer on this day in history.  

1802  On November - 14 august F Pott, German philologist (Etymology Forschungen)  

1804  On November - 14 agatha "Aagje" Blanket, literary (Sara Burgerhart), dies at 62  

1805  Fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel, composer on November - 14.  

1814  On November - 14 michael Kelly Lawler, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), dies in 1882  

1816  On November - 14 john Curwen, composer  

1822  William Harrow, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 on this day in history.  

1823  On this day in history robert J Fruin, historian (80 year war)  

1825  August Reissmann, composer on this day in history.  

1825  On November - 14 jean Paul, writer, dies at 62  

1827  On this day in history isaac Wistar, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905  

1828  James Birdseye MacPherson, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1864 on November - 14.  

1829  On November - 14 giulio Roberti, composer  

1831  Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer/piano builder, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1832  On this day in history the first streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in NYC; fare 12c  

1832  On this day in history 1st streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in NYC; fare 12 cents rode on 4th Avenue between Prince and 14th Sts  

1832  Charles Carroll, large landowner/signed Decl of Ind, dies at 95 on this day in history.  

1833  On this day in history charles Darwin departs by horse to Montevideo  

1833  Antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian/chess player on this day in history.  

1834  William Thomson enters Glasgow University at 10 years 4 months on November - 14.  

1834  On this day in history william Thomson enters Glasgow University at 10 yrs 4 months  

1838  On November - 14 august Senoa, Croatian author (Zlatarevo zlato)  

1840  The birth of Claude Monet, French painter on this day in history.  

1840  On this day in history claude Monet, France, impressionist (Water Lilies)  

1841  Thomas Bruce, Count of Elgin & Kincardine, British diplomat, dies on this day in history.  

1842  On November - 14 walter Williams, claimed to be last survivor of Civil War (d 1959)  

1842  Henry de Cock, reform vicar, dies at 41 on November - 14.  

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1511  Janus Secundus, neo latin poet (Basia) was born on this day in history.  

1567  Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

1601  On November - 14 birth of jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680)  

1650  Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702) was born on this day in history.  

1663  On November - 14 birth of friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer  

1679  Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius was born on this day in history.  

1719  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer  

1740  Johann van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.  

0563  Justinianus, co-emperor of Byzantium (527-563), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

0784  On November - 14 alberik I, bishop of Utrecht, dies  

0976  On November - 14 t'ai tsu, emperor of China/founder of Sung-dynasty, dies  

1226  On November - 14 death of frederick of Isenberg, German politician (executed) (b. 1193)  

1263  Alexander Nevsky, [Aleksandr], Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1359  Gregorius Palamas, Byzantine mystic/archbishop/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1391  On this day in history death of nikola Tavelić, First Croatian saint (b. 1340)  

1522  Anne de Beaujeu, daughter of French king Louis XI, dies at 61 on November - 14.