Page 3: Historical Events In November - 14

1844  flora Tristan, writer, dies at 41.   

1845  allen Hill, cricketer (took the 1st wicket in Test cricket).   

1851  "Moby Dick," by Herman Melville, published   

1860  feliks Ostrowski, composer, dies at 58.   

1861  Frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U)   

1863  bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee.   

1863  skirmish at Danville, Mississippi.   

1863  leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite).   

1875  Jakob Schaffner, Swiss writer: Conrad Pilater   

1877  rené de Clerq, Flemish poet/author (Emergency Horn).   

1879  Geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer   

1880  eugene O'Brien, Boulder OH, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm).   

1881  charles J Guiteau went on trial for President Garfield's assassination.   

1881  Charles J Guiteau went on trial for Pres Garfield's assassination   

1883  nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52).   

1887  Bernhard Paumgartner, Austria, musicologist/conductor/composer   

1888  St Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes   

1889  NY World's Nellie Bly (Liz Cochrane) begins 72 day world trip   

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.   

1889  Jawaharlal Nehru, 1st Indian PM (1947-64)   

1892  James Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912)   

1893  Gerhart Hauptmanns "Hanneles Himmelfahrt," premieres in Berlin   

1893  Carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (Madonna dei filosofi)   

1894  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez" (BG)   

1894  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Golden Pince-Nez" (BG)   

1894  Harold Collett Dent, journalist/educationist   

1896  Power plant at Niagara Falls begins operation   

1896  Mamie G Doud Eisenhower, 1st lady (1953-61)   

1897  john Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas).   

1900  aaron Copland, American composer is born.   

1900  clara Fasano, sculptor.   

1901  morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family).   

1902  Paulus T van der Maesen the Sombreff, foreign minister, dies   

1904  Alexey Semyonovich Zhivotov, composer   

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1511  On November - 14 birth of janus Secundus, neo latin poet (Basia)   

1567  Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (d. 1625) was born on November - 14.   

1601  Jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680) was born on November - 14.   

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  Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer was born on November - 14.   

1740  On November - 14 birth of johann van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher (d. 1792)   

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

0784  On this day in history alberik I, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

0976  T'ai tsu, emperor of China/founder of Sung-dynasty, dies on November - 14.   

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

1263  On November - 14 alexander Nevsky, [Aleksandr], Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir dies at 43   

1359  On this day in history gregorius Palamas, Byzantine mystic/archbishop/saint, dies   

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.