Page 3: Historical Events In November - 14
Thursday, 04 December 2025
1844 On November - 14 flora Tristan, writer, dies at 41 

1845 Allen Hill, cricketer (took the 1st wicket in Test cricket) on this day in history. 

1851 On November - 14 "Moby Dick," by Herman Melville, published 

1860 Feliks Ostrowski, composer, dies at 58 on November - 14. 

1861 On this day in history frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U) 

1863 On this day in history bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee 

1863 On November - 14 skirmish at Danville, Mississippi 

1863 On this day in history leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite) 

1875 Jakob Schaffner, Swiss writer: Conrad Pilater on November - 14. 

1877 On this day in history rené de Clerq, Flemish poet/author (Emergency Horn) 

1879 On this day in history geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer 

1880 On this day in history eugene O'Brien, Boulder OH, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm) 

1881 On this day in history charles J Guiteau went on trial for President Garfield's assassination 

1881 Charles J Guiteau went on trial for Pres Garfield's assassination on this day in history. 

1883 On this day in history nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52) 

1887 On this day in history bernhard Paumgartner, Austria, musicologist/conductor/composer 

1888 St Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes on this day in history. 

1889 NY World's Nellie Bly (Liz Cochrane) begins 72 day world trip on November - 14. 

1889 New York World reporter Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, finishing the trip in January in 72 days and 6 hours on November - 14. 

1889 On November - 14 jawaharlal Nehru, 1st Indian PM (1947-64) 

1892 James Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912) on November - 14. 

1893 On this day in history gerhart Hauptmanns "Hanneles Himmelfahrt," premieres in Berlin 

1893 Carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (Madonna dei filosofi) on this day in history. 

1894 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez" (BG) 

1894 On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Golden Pince-Nez" (BG) 

1894 On this day in history harold Collett Dent, journalist/educationist 

1896 Power plant at Niagara Falls begins operation on this day in history. 

1896 Mamie G Doud Eisenhower, 1st lady (1953-61) on November - 14. 

1897 On November - 14 john Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas) 

1900 The birth of Aaron Copland, American composer on November - 14. 

1900 On November - 14 clara Fasano, sculptor 

1901 On November - 14 morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family) 

1902 On this day in history paulus T van der Maesen the Sombreff, foreign minister, dies 

1904 Alexey Semyonovich Zhivotov, composer on November - 14. 

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