Page 2: Historical Events In November - 24
Monday, 20 October 2025
1740 On November - 24 john Bacon, English sculptor
1747 On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer
1759 Destructive eruption of Vesuvius on this day in history.
1766 J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist on this day in history.
1768 Jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer on November - 24.
1784 Zachary Taylor, (Whig) 12th Pres (Mar 5, 1849-July 9, 1850) on this day in history.
1795 Josif Josifovich Genishta, composer on November - 24.
1800 Weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen," premieres in Freiburg on November - 24.
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 On November - 24 james Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865
1817 Juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala on November - 24.
1822 On this day in history karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50
1824 On this day in history karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist
1826 On November - 24 collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian author (Pinocchio)
1827 Harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/colonial director, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1829 On this day in history william Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903
1832 On November - 24 south Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification
1835 Texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Govt on November - 24.
1838 Karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65 on November - 24.
1840 On November - 24 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 November - 24.
1848 On this day in history william Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69
1849 On November - 24 the birth of Frances Burnett, British novelist
1849 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 on November - 24.
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 Charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species" on this day in history.
1861 Luik-Visé-Maastricht railway opens on November - 24.
1862 On November - 24 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 November - 24 claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32
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