Page 2: Historical Events In November - 24

1740  On this day in history john Bacon, English sculptor   

1747  Felice Alessandri, composer on November - 24.   

1759  On this day in history destructive eruption of Vesuvius   

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

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

1784  On November - 24 zachary Taylor, (Whig) 12th Pres (Mar 5, 1849-July 9, 1850)   

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  Omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor/viceroy of Bosnia/Iraq on this day in history.   

1811  On November - 24 ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- )   

1815  James Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865 on this day in history.   

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

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

1824  On this day in history karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist   

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

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

1829  On this day in history william Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903   

1832  On this day in history south Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification   

1835  Texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Govt on this day in history.   

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

1840  On November - 24 cornelis RT Krayenhoff, fortress architect/cartographer, dies at 82   

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

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

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

1849  The birth of Frances Burnett, British novelist on this day in history.   

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  Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of childrens book (My Secret Garden) on November - 24.   

1853  Bat Masterson gambler, saloon keeper, lawman, journalist; subject of TV series in the 1960s; was born on this day in history.   

1859  On November - 24 charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species"   

1861  On this day in history luik-Visé-Maastricht railway opens   

1862  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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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  Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465) was born on November - 24.   

1420  On this day in history birth of john Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473)   

1583  Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal   

0654  Death of Emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596) on this day in history.   

1115  On November - 24 mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies   

1192  On November - 24 albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27   

1468  On this day in history 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 this day in history french Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65   

1571  Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on November - 24.