Page 3: Historical Events In November - 07

1863  On this day in history battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA   

1864  On November - 07 2nd session of congress of Confederate States of America reconvenes   

1865  On this day in history london Gazette, oldest surviving journal, is founded   

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

1867  The birth of Marie Curie, First woman to win the Nobel prize for physics on November - 07.   

1867  On November - 07 madame Marie Sklodowska Curie, discovered radium (Nobel 1903, 1911)   

1872  On November - 07 mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; found abandoned 4 weeks later   

1872  The ship Marie Celeste sails from New York, eventually to be found deserted on this day in history.   

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

1874  On this day in history the first cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol, by T Nast   

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

1874  On this day in history joseph Willoughby, cricketer (2 Tests for South Africa 1895-96)   

1875  Verney Cameron is first European to cross equatorial Africa on November - 07.   

1875  Verney Cameron is 1st European to cross equitorial Africa on this day in history.   

1876  Edward Bouchet, is 1st black to recieve a PhD in US college (Yale) on this day in history.   

1876  Culbert Olson, Fillmore Utah, (Gov-D-Cal) on November - 07.   

1876  On November - 07 albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65   

1877  On November - 07 henry Balfour Gardiner, composer   

1878  On this day in history lise Meitner, Austrian/Swedish physicist (Protactinium)   

1879  On November - 07 eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter   

1880  On November - 07 carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer, dies at 72   

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

1885  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" on November - 07.   

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

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

1888  Chandrasekhara Raman, India, physicist (Nobel 1930) on this day in history.   

1889  On November - 07 george Davis, Netherlands, actor (Devil May Care)   

1893  On November - 07 state Colorado accept female suffrage   

1893  On this day in history constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, dies at 37   

1895  Jakob Kaplan, French head rabbi (1955-81) on November - 07.   

1896  On November - 07 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 this day in history.   

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

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0630  Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668) was born on this day in history.   

1598  Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born on November - 07.   

1619  On this day in history birth of gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692)   

1650  John Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1706  Carlo Cecere, composer was born on this day in history.   

0644  On November - 07 death of umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam   

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  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) on this day in history.   

1560  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies on this day in history.   

1573  Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies on this day in history.   

1581  Death of Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar on this day in history.   

1599  Death of Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) on November - 07.