Page 3: Historical Events In November - 01

1849  On this day in history dutch govt of Thorbecke forms   

1853  Jose Santos Zelaya, (L), ruler of Nicaragua (1893-1910) on this day in history.   

1855  On November - 01 guido Adler, Austria, musicologist (Still in the Music)   

1859  The current Cape Lookout, North Carolina, lighthouse was lit for the first time. Its first-order Fresnel lens can be seen for about 19 miles (30 kilometers), in good conditions on November - 01.   

1859  Charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC) on November - 01.   

1861  Gen George B McClellan made general in chief of Union armies on November - 01.   

1862  Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano) on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops   

1863  -8] Averell's Raid (on)to Lewisburg, West Virginia on this day in history.   

1863  Alfred Reisenauer, composer on November - 01.   

1864  -Dec) Tennessee campaign on this day in history.   

1865  Zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens on November - 01.   

1865  On this day in history monty Bowden, cricketer (England Test capt v S Africa at 23)   

1866  1st Civil Rights Bill passes on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history "Harpers Bazaar" publishes   

1869  Deli Me forms T B V tobacco in Sumatra on this day in history.   

1870  On November - 01 uS Weather Bureau begins operations (24 locations)   

1871  The birth of Stephen Crane, American novelist on this day in history.   

1871  On November - 01 alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer   

1876  King Willem III opens North Sea Canal (Amsterdam-IJmuiden) on this day in history.   

1877  Dutch govt of Heemskerk-Van Lynden resigns on November - 01.   

1877  On November - 01 roger Quilter, British composer   

1878  On November - 01 edward Scripps & John Sweeney found Penny Press (Cleveland Press)   

1878  Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina, jurist (Nobel Peace Prize 1936) on November - 01.   

1879  On November - 01 pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary (1920-21, 39-41)   

1880  Alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift) on this day in history.   

1881  Jacques F H Perk, Dutch poet (Iris), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history the Harbour Grace Railway, the first railway on Newfoundland, is opened for traffic between St. Johns and Harbour Grace. The last spike was driven by Prince George, later to become King George V, who was at the time visiting Newfoundland as a midshipman aboard H.M.S. Cumberland.   

1884  On this day in history the Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.   

1885  On November - 01 first train service established over CP between Montreal and Winnipeg via Ottawa, Sudbury and the Lakehead.   

1885  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Immortale Dei on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history ananda College, a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka was established with 37 students.   

1886  On November - 01 hermann Broch, Austria, novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment)   

1887  On November - 01 the birth of L.S Lowry, English artist; famous for his matchstick figures   

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1050  Henry IV, German emperor (1056/84-1105) [or Nov 11] was born on November - 01.   

1339  Duke Rudolf IV of Austria (d. 1365) was born on this day in history.   

1351  Duke Leopold III of Austria (d. 1386) was born on this day in history.   

1500  On this day in history birth of benvenuto Cellini, sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus)   

1526  On November - 01 birth of catherine Jagellonica of Poland, queen of Sweden and duchess of Finland (d. 1583)   

1530  Ã‰tienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (d. 1563) was born on this day in history.   

1539  Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.   

1549  On November - 01 birth of anna of Austria, fourth wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1580)   

0921  On this day in history death of richard, Duke of Burgundy   

0955  On this day in history death of henry I, Duke of Bavaria   

1296  On this day in history death of guillaume Durand, French writer (b. 1230)   

1391  On this day in history death of amadeus VII of Savoy (b. 1360)   

1399  On November - 01 death of john V, Duke of Brittany (b. 1339)   

1535  On this day in history francesco Sforza, Italian ruler (Milan), dies   

1546  On this day in history giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies   

1588  Death of Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) on this day in history.