Page 3: Historical Events In November - 07

1863  Battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA on November - 07.   

1864  2nd session of congress of Confederate States of America reconvenes on this day in history.   

1865  London Gazette, oldest surviving journal, is founded on this day in history.   

1866  Carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history the birth of Marie Curie, First woman to win the Nobel prize for physics   

1867  Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie, discovered radium (Nobel 1903, 1911) on this day in history.   

1872  Mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; found abandoned 4 weeks later on November - 07.   

1872  On November - 07 the ship Marie Celeste sails from New York, eventually to be found deserted   

1872  cargo ship Mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; mysteriously found abandoned 4 weeks later on November - 07.   

1874  The first cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol, by T Nast on this day in history.   

1874  On November - 07 1st cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol, by T Nast   

1874  Joseph Willoughby, cricketer (2 Tests for South Africa 1895-96) on this day in history.   

1875  Verney Cameron is first European to cross equatorial Africa on this day in history.   

1875  Verney Cameron is 1st European to cross equitorial Africa on November - 07.   

1876  Edward Bouchet, is 1st black to recieve a PhD in US college (Yale) on November - 07.   

1876  On November - 07 culbert Olson, Fillmore Utah, (Gov-D-Cal)   

1876  Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1877  Henry Balfour Gardiner, composer on November - 07.   

1878  Lise Meitner, Austrian/Swedish physicist (Protactinium) on this day in history.   

1879  Eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer, dies at 72   

1883  On this day in history elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New Va, TV preacher   

1885  On November - 07 the last spike is driven in the first Canadian transcontinental main line at Craigellachie B.C. in the Eagle Pass. Van Horne makes his famous fifteen-word speech "All I can say is that the work has been well done in every way".   

1885  Canadian Pacific Railway completed at Craigellachie on November - 07.   

1886  On this day in history aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player (openings theorist)   

1888  On November - 07 chandrasekhara Raman, India, physicist (Nobel 1930)   

1889  George Davis, Netherlands, actor (Devil May Care) on November - 07.   

1893  On November - 07 state Colorado accept female suffrage   

1893  On November - 07 constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, dies at 37   

1895  Jakob Kaplan, French head rabbi (1955-81) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history herbert R O'Connor, Balt Md, (Sen-Md)/TV narrator (Crime Syndicate)   

1897  On this day in history ruth Pitter, British(?) poet   

1900  Lt. Hampden Z.C. Cockburn (Royal Cdn. Dragoons) wins the Victoria Cross at Leliefontein South Africa on November - 07.   

1900  On this day in history lt. Richard E.W. Turner (Royal Cdn. Dragoons) wins the Victoria Cross at Leliefontein South Africa   

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0630  Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668) was born on November - 07.   

1598  Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.   

1619  On November - 07 birth of gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692)   

1650  John Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723) was born on November - 07.   

1656  On this day in history birth of walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen   

1687  On this day in history birth of william Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765)   

1692  Johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg) was born on November - 07.   

1706  On November - 07 birth of carlo Cecere, composer   

0644  Death of Umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam on November - 07.   

0739  Willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1225  On this day in history death of engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40   

1550  On this day in history death of jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. (b. 1484)   

1560  On November - 07 peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies   

1573  On this day in history solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies   

1581  Death of Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar on November - 07.   

1599  On this day in history death of gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546)