Page 4: Historical Events In November - 20

1890  On November - 20 jean-Jacques Gailliard, Belgian painter   

1891  On November - 20 leon Cadore, pitcher (pitched all of 26 inning game)   

1892  James B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin) on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history uS intervenes in Bluefields, Nicaragua   

1894  On this day in history carl Mayer, Graz, actor (Dreaming Lips, Ariane, Sunrise)   

1894  On this day in history anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64   

1896  Mykhaylo Verikivsky, composer on this day in history.   

1897  Lores Bonney, aviator on November - 20.   

1898  On this day in history john Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies   

1899  On this day in history juan Vicente Lecuna, composer   

1899  Carl A E Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish translator, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history american cartoonist Chester Gould, creator of the Dick Tracy comic strip, is born   

1900  Chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy) on this day in history.   

1901  The opera "Gris‚lidis" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

1901  Opera "Grisélidis" is produced (Paris) on November - 20.   

1902  On this day in history geo Lefevre & Henri Desgrange create Tour de France bicycle race   

1902  Wolfgang Kunkel, German law historian on this day in history.   

1904  Alexandra Danilova, ballet great on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history george Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London   

1907  On this day in history fran Allison, LaPorte City Iowa, actress (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

1908  On November - 20 the birth of Alistair Cooke, British broadcaster   

1908  Alistair Cooke, Manchester England, TV host (Masterpiece Theatre) on November - 20.   

1909  Jack Williams of Ottawa Rough Riders kicks 9 singles in a game on November - 20.   

1909  Alan Bible, (Sen-D-Nev, 1954-74) on this day in history.   

1910  Revolution broke out in Mexico, led by Francisco I Madero on this day in history.   

1910  Pauli Murray, famous African on November - 20.   

1910  Leo Tolstoy, Russian author (Anna Karenina), dies at 82 [NS] on November - 20.   

1911  On this day in history gustav Mahler’s "Das Lied von der Erde" (“Song of the Earth“) premieres in Munich   

1911  On this day in history jean Shiley, US, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1932)   

1912  On November - 20 otto von Habsburg, Austrian-German nobleman, head of the Habsburg house   

1914  On November - 20 uS State Department starts requiring photographs for passports   

1914  Emilio Pucci, Naples, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1954) on November - 20.   

1915  On this day in history 7th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Toronto Rowing, 13-7   

1915  Kon Ichikawa, Japan, director (Matatabi, Money Talks) on November - 20.   

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0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on November - 20.   

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) was born on November - 20.   

1602  On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)   

1606  Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian was born on November - 20.   

1620  Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower was born on this day in history.   

1621  Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682) was born on November - 20.   

1625  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on November - 20.   

1625  On November - 20 birth of paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)   

0869  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on this day in history.   

0967  On this day in history aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies   

1347  On this day in history stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle   

1437  On November - 20 death of thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363)   

1480  Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies on November - 20.   

1518  On this day in history pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies   

1527  On this day in history death of wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic   

1529  Death of Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on this day in history.