Page 2: Historical Events In November - 24
Saturday, 20 December 2025
1740 On this day in history john Bacon, English sculptor 

1747 Felice Alessandri, composer on this day in history. 

1759 Destructive eruption of Vesuvius on November - 24. 

1766 J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist on this day in history. 

1768 On this day in history jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer 

1784 Zachary Taylor, (Whig) 12th Pres (Mar 5, 1849-July 9, 1850) on November - 24. 

1795 On this day in history josif Josifovich Genishta, composer 

1800 On this day in history weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen," premieres in Freiburg 

1806 On this day in history omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor/viceroy of Bosnia/Iraq 

1811 Ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- ) on this day in history. 

1815 James Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865 on November - 24. 

1817 On November - 24 juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala 

1822 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history. 

1824 On November - 24 karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist 

1826 Collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian author (Pinocchio) on November - 24. 

1827 On this day in history harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/colonial director, dies at 54 

1829 On November - 24 william Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 

1832 South Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification on this day in history. 

1835 On this day in history texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Govt 

1838 On November - 24 karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65 

1840 On this day in history cornelis RT Krayenhoff, fortress architect/cartographer, dies at 82 

1842 On November - 24 pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92 

1848 Lilli Lehmann, opera singer on this day in history. 

1848 On November - 24 william Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69 

1849 On this day in history the birth of Frances Burnett, British novelist 

1849 On November - 24 the Father of the Tractor John Froelich, the inventor of the first gasoline-powered farm tractor, was born in Froelich, Iowa. Froelich's tractor, completed in 1892, featured a Van Duzen one-cylinder gasoline engine mounted on wooden beams to operate a threshing machine 

1849 On this day in history frances Hodgson Burnett, author of childrens book (My Secret Garden) 

1853 On November - 24 bat Masterson gambler, saloon keeper, lawman, journalist; subject of TV series in the 1960s; was born 

1859 Charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species" on November - 24. 

1861 Luik-Visé-Maastricht railway opens on November - 24. 

1862 On this day in history m Levy publishes Gustave Flauberts "Salammbo" 

1863 On this day in history civil War battle for Lookout Mountain began in Tennessee 

1863 On this day in history battle of Chattanooga, Columbia & Lookout Mt begins in Tennessee 

1863 On this day in history claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32 

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