Page 3: Historical Events In November - 14

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  Frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U) on this day in history.   

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 November - 14 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  Geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer on November - 14.   

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

1881  Charles J Guiteau went on trial for President Garfield's assassination on November - 14.   

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

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

1887  On November - 14 bernhard Paumgartner, Austria, musicologist/conductor/composer   

1888  On this day in history st Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes   

1889  NY World's Nellie Bly (Liz Cochrane) begins 72 day world trip on this day in history.   

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

1892  On this day in history james Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912)   

1893  Gerhart Hauptmanns "Hanneles Himmelfahrt," premieres in Berlin on November - 14.   

1893  Carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (Madonna dei filosofi) on November - 14.   

1894  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez" (BG) on November - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1896  Mamie G Doud Eisenhower, 1st lady (1953-61) on this day in history.   

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

1900  On this day in history the birth of Aaron Copland, American composer   

1900  On November - 14 clara Fasano, sculptor   

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

1902  On November - 14 paulus T van der Maesen the Sombreff, foreign minister, dies   

1904  On this day in history alexey Semyonovich Zhivotov, composer   

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1511  On this day in history birth of janus Secundus, neo latin poet (Basia)   

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

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 November - 14.   

1663  Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer was born on this day in history.   

1679  On this day in history birth of omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius   

1719  On November - 14 birth of johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer   

1740  Johann van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher (d. 1792) was born on November - 14.   

0563  Justinianus, co-emperor of Byzantium (527-563), dies at 82 on November - 14.   

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

0976  T'ai tsu, emperor of China/founder of Sung-dynasty, dies on this day in history.   

1226  Death of Frederick of Isenberg, German politician (executed) (b. 1193) on this day in history.   

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

1359  On November - 14 gregorius Palamas, Byzantine mystic/archbishop/saint, dies   

1391  On November - 14 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.