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  Janus secundus: Neo latin poet (basia)   

1567  Maurice of nassau: Prince of orange   

1601  Jean eudes: French missionary   

1650  Willem iii henry: [dutch william], king of england (1689-1702)   

1663  Friederich wilhelm zachow: Composer   

1679  Omobono stradivari: Italian violin maker/son of antonius   

1719  Johann georg leopold mozart: Composer   

1740  Johann van beethoven: Ludwig van beethoven's father and first teacher   

0563  Justinianus: Co-emperor of byzantium (527-563),   

0784  Alberik i: Bishop of utrecht,   

0976  Death of T'ai tsu: Emperor of china/founder of sung-dynasty,   

1226  Death of Frederick of isenberg: German politician (executed) (b. 1193)   

1263  Alexander nevsky: [aleksandr], grand prince of novgorod and vladimir   

1359  Death of Gregorius palamas: Byzantine mystic/archbishop/saint,   

1391  Death of Nikola tavelić: First croatian saint (b. 1340)   

1522  Anne de beaujeu: Daughter of french king louis xi,