Page 3: Historical Events In November - 16

1856  Amsterdam post office at Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal opens on November - 16.   

1859  On November - 16 aleksandr Ostrovsky's "Groza," premieres in Moscow   

1860  Edmund Schuecker, composer on this day in history.   

1861  On November - 16 vaclav Suk, composer   

1862  On this day in history charles Thomas Biass Turner, cricketer (the "Terror")   

1863  Battle of Campbell's Station TN, 492 casualities on this day in history.   

1864  General William T. Sherman and his Union army troops begin their March to the Sea during the American Civil War on this day in history.   

1864  On November - 16 confederate retreat at Lovejoy, Georgia   

1870  Spanish Cortes selects King Amadeus I on November - 16.   

1870  Alfred Hill, composer on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history johanna HC Albregt, Dutch actress (Dumb August)/wife of Henri Dons   

1875  Battle at Gundet: Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians on November - 16.   

1880  Alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat) [NS=11/28] on November - 16.   

1882  British HMS Flirt fire at & destroy Abari village in Niger on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history eugeen Van de Velde, Flemish musicologist/composer (In Tempore Belli)   

1885  On this day in history canadian rebel leader of the Métis and "Father of Manitoba", Louis Riel is executed for treason.   

1885  On this day in history louis Riel, French rebel who fought against Canada, executed at 41   

1887  On this day in history philip Frohman, US architect   

1888  Burnet Corwin Tuthill, NYC, composer (Laurentia) on this day in history.   

1889  On November - 16 august Croegaert, Flemish liturgist   

1890  Aloys-Henri-Gerard Fornerod, composer on this day in history.   

1890  On November - 16 johann A H Scheler, Belgian man of letters/librarian, dies at 71   

1893  Cornelis J van der Klauw, Dutch biologist/zoologist on November - 16.   

1893  George Alexander Osborne, composer, dies at 87 on November - 16.   

1894  6,000 Armenians massacred by Turks in Kurdistan on this day in history.   

1894  Count Richard Coudenhove Kalergi, Austrian politician on November - 16.   

1895  On November - 16 samuel F. Smith, composer of America, dies.   

1895  Eduard Bagritsky, [Dzhubin], Russ poet/journalist (South-West) on November - 16.   

1896  On this day in history lawrence Tibbett, Bakersfield Calif, baritone (Metropolitan 1923-50)   

1897  Halliwell Hobbes, Stratford-on-Avon Engld, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) on November - 16.   

1899  Mary Margaret McBride, Paris Mo, radio personality (WOR-AM, NYC) on this day in history.   

1901  3 autos race on Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, fastest speed achieved by Henry Fournier who drives a mile in 51 4/5 seconds on November - 16.   

1902  Marcel Boereboom, Belgian musicologist on this day in history.   

1903  V Herbert & H Smith' musical "Babette," premieres in NYC on November - 16.   

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1436  Leonardo Loredan, Doge of the Republic of Venice (d. 1521) was born on November - 16.   

1569  Paul Sartorius, composer was born on November - 16.   

1587  Joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha) was born on November - 16.   

1603  On November - 16 birth of augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (d. 1673)   

1609  Henrietta Maria, French-born, Queen Consort of England (d. 1669) was born on November - 16.   

1615  Guillaume Dumanoir, composer was born on November - 16.   

1642  Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland was born on November - 16.   

1643  Jean Chardin, French explorer (d. 1703) was born on November - 16.   

1271  Henry III, king of England (1216-71, Provisions of Oxford), dies on November - 16.   

1328  Death of Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1276) on November - 16.   

1512  On November - 16 death of gerbrand Mockema, Fries rebel, beheaded   

1548  On November - 16 caspar Cruciger, German church reformer, dies at 44   

1603  Pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history death of trajano Boccalini, Italian satirist (b. 1556)   

1628  On November - 16 death of paolo Quagliati, Italian composer   

1667  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer, dies at 34 on November - 16.