Page 3: Historical Events In November - 18

1869  James E Sullivan, founder (Amateur Athletic Union)   

1871  Amadeo Vives, composer.   

1874  National Woman's Christian Temperance Union organizes in Cleveland   

1874  Carrie White, oldest US woman (dies Nov 1990 at 116)   

1877  Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Wealth and welfare).   

1881  Percy Lesueur, hockey player/inventor (large goalie glove).   

1882  Amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds).   

1883  Standard time zones established by railroads in US and Canada   

1883  Antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres   

1883  Wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies.   

1886  Chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56   

1887  Eduard Marxsen, composer, dies at 81.   

1888  Frances Marion, SF CA, screenwriter/actress (Pollyanna)   

1889  Oahu Railway begins public service in Hawaii   

1889  Maria Realino, [Frederikus Janssen], teacher (Botany of Curacao)   

1889  William Allingham, Irish poet (Day and Night Songs), dies at 68.   

1893  In this year, Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Providentissimus Deus.   

1894  1st newspaper Sunday color comic section published (NY World).   

1895  Ernst Levy, composer.   

1897  Jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show).   

1898  Joris Ivens, Nijmegen Netherlands, director (Rain)   

1899  Trumper scores 208 in 185 mins (1 five 25 fours) NSW v Qld.   

1899  Eugene Ormandy, [Blau], Budapest Hungary, conductor (Phila Orch).   

1900  Constantin Alajalov, Russia, artist (Ditters and Jitters).   

1901  George Gallup, American pollster is born   

1901  George Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster (Gallup Poll)   

1902  Bkln toymaker Morris Michton names teddy bear after Teddy Roosevelt   

1902  Barbara Giuranna, composer.   

1903  Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gives US exclusive canal rights in Panama   

1903  Lillian Fuchs, composer.   

1904  General Esteban Huertas steps down after the government of Panama fears he wants to stage a coup.   

1904  Guido Santorsola, composer   

1904  Justus van Maurik, cigar manufacturer/author/head of Red Guard, dies.   

1905  Prince Carl of Denmark is recorded as becoming King Haakon VII of Norway   

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1522  Lamoral: Count of egmont, flemish general and statesman   

1527  Luca cambiaso: Italian painter/sculptor   

1630  Eleanor gonzaga: Empress of the holy roman empire   

1680  Jean-baptiste loeillet: Composer   

1727  Philibert commerçon: French naturalist   

1736  Carl friedrich christian fasch: Composer   

1742  Felix maximo lopez: Composer   

1772  Louis ferdinand: Prince of prussia christian, composer   

0942  Odo van cluny: 2nd abbott of cluny (924-42),   

1154  Adélaide de maurienne: Wife of louis vi of france (b. 1092)   

1170  Death of Albrecht i "bear": 1st margrave of brandenburg (1150-70),   

1305  Death of John ii: Duke of brittany (b. 1239)   

1559  Death of Cuthbert tunstall: English churchman (b. 1474)   

1590  Death of George talbot: 6th earl of shrewsbury, english statesman (b. 1528)   

1603  Elisabeth van nassau: Daughter of juliana,   

1630  Esaias van der velde: Dutch painter, buried