Page 4: Historical Events In November - 20

1890  On this day in history jean-Jacques Gailliard, Belgian painter   

1891  Leon Cadore, pitcher (pitched all of 26 inning game) on November - 20.   

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

1894  US intervenes in Bluefields, Nicaragua on November - 20.   

1894  Carl Mayer, Graz, actor (Dreaming Lips, Ariane, Sunrise) on November - 20.   

1894  Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1896  Mykhaylo Verikivsky, composer on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history lores Bonney, aviator   

1898  John Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies on this day in history.   

1899  Juan Vicente Lecuna, composer on this day in history.   

1899  On November - 20 carl A E Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish translator, dies at 63   

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  On this day in history the opera "Gris‚lidis" is produced (Paris)   

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  On November - 20 wolfgang Kunkel, German law historian   

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

1906  George Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1907  On November - 20 fran Allison, LaPorte City Iowa, actress (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

1908  The birth of Alistair Cooke, British broadcaster on this day in history.   

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

1909  On this day in history jack Williams of Ottawa Rough Riders kicks 9 singles in a game   

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 November - 20.   

1910  On this day in history pauli Murray, famous African   

1910  On this day in history leo Tolstoy, Russian author (Anna Karenina), dies at 82 [NS]   

1911  Gustav Mahler’s "Das Lied von der Erde" (“Song of the Earth“) premieres in Munich on November - 20.   

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

1912  On this day in history otto von Habsburg, Austrian-German nobleman, head of the Habsburg house   

1914  On this day in history uS State Department starts requiring photographs for passports   

1914  On this day in history emilio Pucci, Naples, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1954)   

1915  On November - 20 7th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Toronto Rowing, 13-7   

1915  On this day in history kon Ichikawa, Japan, director (Matatabi, Money Talks)   

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0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 20.   

1621  On this day in history birth of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)   

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  On November - 20 death of king Edmund of East Anglia   

0967  Aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies on November - 20.   

1347  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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

1480  On this day in history eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies   

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

1527  Death of Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on November - 20.   

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