Page 2: Historical Events In November - 24

1740  On this day in history john Bacon, English sculptor   

1747  On November - 24 felice Alessandri, composer   

1759  On November - 24 destructive eruption of Vesuvius   

1766  On November - 24 j J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist   

1768  On November - 24 jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer   

1784  On this day in history zachary Taylor, (Whig) 12th Pres (Mar 5, 1849-July 9, 1850)   

1795  Josif Josifovich Genishta, composer on November - 24.   

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

1806  On November - 24 omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor/viceroy of Bosnia/Iraq   

1811  On this day in history ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- )   

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

1817  Juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala on this day in history.   

1822  On November - 24 karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50   

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

1826  Collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian author (Pinocchio) on this day in history.   

1827  On November - 24 harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/colonial director, dies at 54   

1829  William Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 on November - 24.   

1832  On November - 24 south Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification   

1835  On November - 24 texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Govt   

1838  Karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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

1842  Pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92 on November - 24.   

1848  On this day in history lilli Lehmann, opera singer   

1848  William Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1849  The birth of Frances Burnett, British novelist on November - 24.   

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 this day in history bat Masterson gambler, saloon keeper, lawman, journalist; subject of TV series in the 1960s; was born   

1859  On this day in history charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species"   

1861  Luik-Visé-Maastricht railway opens on this day in history.   

1862  On November - 24 m Levy publishes Gustave Flauberts "Salammbo"   

1863  Civil War battle for Lookout Mountain began in Tennessee on November - 24.   

1863  Battle of Chattanooga, Columbia & Lookout Mt begins in Tennessee on this day in history.   

1863  Claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32 on November - 24.   

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1273  On this day in history birth of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (d. 1284)   

1394  On this day in history birth of charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465)   

1420  John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473) was born on November - 24.   

1583  On November - 24 birth of juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641)   

1615  Philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690) was born on November - 24.   

1630  Etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718) was born on November - 24.   

1632  Baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1642  On November - 24 birth of anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal   

0654  On November - 24 death of emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596)   

1115  Mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies on this day in history.   

1192  On this day in history albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27   

1468  On November - 24 death of jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402)   

1531  On November - 24 death of johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482)   

1541  On this day in history death of margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489)   

1555  On November - 24 french Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65   

1571  Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on this day in history.