Historical Events In November - 14
Friday, 24 March 2023
1844 On this day in history flora Tristan, writer, dies at 41
1845 On this day in history allen Hill, cricketer (took the 1st wicket in Test cricket)
1851 On this day in history "Moby Dick," by Herman Melville, published
1860 Feliks Ostrowski, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1861 On November - 14 frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U)
1863 On this day in history bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee
1863 Skirmish at Danville, Mississippi on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite)
1875 On this day in history jakob Schaffner, Swiss writer: Conrad Pilater
1877 On this day in history rené de Clerq, Flemish poet/author (Emergency Horn)
1879 On November - 14 geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer
1880 Eugene O'Brien, Boulder OH, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm) on this day in history.
1881 On November - 14 charles J Guiteau went on trial for President Garfield's assassination
1881 On November - 14 charles J Guiteau went on trial for Pres Garfield's assassination
1883 Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52) on this day in history.
1887 Bernhard Paumgartner, Austria, musicologist/conductor/composer on November - 14.
1888 On November - 14 st Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes
1889 On November - 14 nY World's Nellie Bly (Liz Cochrane) begins 72 day world trip
1889 On November - 14 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) on November - 14.
1892 James Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912) on this day in history.
1893 On this day in history gerhart Hauptmanns "Hanneles Himmelfahrt," premieres in Berlin
1893 On this day in history carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (Madonna dei filosofi)
1894 On November - 14 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez" (BG)
1894 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Golden Pince-Nez" (BG) on this day in history.
1894 On this day in history harold Collett Dent, journalist/educationist
1896 Power plant at Niagara Falls begins operation on November - 14.
1896 Mamie G Doud Eisenhower, 1st lady (1953-61) on this day in history.
1897 John Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas) on November - 14.
1900 On November - 14 the birth of Aaron Copland, American composer
1900 On this day in history clara Fasano, sculptor
1901 Morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family) on November - 14.
1902 Paulus T van der Maesen the Sombreff, foreign minister, dies on this day in history.
1904 On this day in history alexey Semyonovich Zhivotov, composer
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