Page 3: Historical Events In November - 05

1876  On this day in history raymond Duchamp-Villon, cubist sculptor (Head of Baudeaire)   

1879  James Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (speed of light), dies at 48 on November - 05.   

1881  On this day in history french government-Ferry resigns   

1882  On this day in history bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres   

1883  On November - 05 battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army   

1883  William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle on November - 05.   

1884  James Elroy Flecker, English poet/dramatist (Hassan) on November - 05.   

1885  On November - 05 will Durant, US, author/historian (Story of Civilization)   

1887  On November - 05 ottawa College (ORFU) defeats Montreal Football Club (QRFU) 10-5 to win the Dominion championship   

1887  On this day in history oscar Bossaert, Belgium, chocolate manufacturer/min of Middenstand   

1889  Idaho's constitution is adopted on November - 05.   

1891  On November - 05 bert McGirr, cricketer (played in NZ's 1st Test series)   

1893  Raymond Loewy, US industrial designer on November - 05.   

1894  On this day in history frederick Lugards expedition reaches Nikki   

1894  On November - 05 henri E J A de Page, Belgian private law scholar   

1895  On November - 05 inventor George B. Selden receives a patent on a "road engine," the first gas-powered automobile.   

1895  The first US patent granted for auto (George B Selden) on November - 05.   

1895  1st US patent granted for auto (George B Selden) on this day in history.   

1895  Walter Gieseking, German pianist/composer on November - 05.   

1898  Gerhart Hauptmanns "Fuhrmann Henschel," premieres in Berlin on November - 05.   

1899  Forrest Lewis, actor (Monster of Piedras Blancas) on November - 05.   

1901  Eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series) on this day in history.   

1902  Strom Thurmond, (Sen-R-SC, 1955- ) on November - 05.   

1905  George Bissett, cricketer (successful S African quick in 1927-28) on this day in history.   

1906  On November - 05 george Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary   

1911  Calbraith Rodgers arrives in Pasadena completing first transcontinental airplane flight (49 days) (left Sheepshead Bay, NY, Sept 17) on November - 05.   

1911  On this day in history first transcontinental airplane flight arrives at Pasadena, CA from New York. The flight lasted a whopping 82 hours, 4 minutes.   

1911  Italy attacks Turkey, takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica on November - 05.   

1911  Italy attacks Turkish North-Africa (Libya), takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica on November - 05.   

1911  On this day in history roy Rogers, Cincinnati Ohio, cowboy (Happy Trails, Roy Rogers Show)   

1912  Woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft.   

1912  On November - 05 arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage   

1912  On November - 05 natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island)   

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1271  Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (d. 1304) was born on November - 05.   

1494  Hans Sachs, composer was born on November - 05.   

1534  On November - 05 birth of joachim Camerarius, German botanist/physician (horticulture catalog)   

1549  Philippe du Plessis, France, author was born on this day in history.   

1549  Philippe de Mornay, French writer (d. 1623) was born on November - 05.   

1563  On this day in history birth of anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen   

1592  Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history birth of isaac de Benserade, French poet (d. 1691)   

1370  On this day in history kazimierz III, the Great, king of Poland (1333-70), dies at 61   

1515  Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter, dies at 41 on November - 05.   

1559  Kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1603  Irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies on this day in history.   

1660  Death of Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599) on this day in history.   

1669  John Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52   

1680  Gillis Valckenier, mayor of Amsterdam (1665..80), dies at about 57 on this day in history.