Page 3: Historical Events In November - 07

1863  On November - 07 battle of Rappahannock Station & Kelly's Ford, VA   

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 November - 07.   

1866  On this day in history carl Emil Paul Lincke, composer   

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

1867  Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie, discovered radium (Nobel 1903, 1911) on November - 07.   

1872  On this day in history 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 November - 07.   

1872  cargo ship Mary Celeste sails from NY to Genoa; mysteriously found abandoned 4 weeks later on this day in history.   

1874  On November - 07 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 this day in history.   

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  On November - 07 edward Bouchet, is 1st black to recieve a PhD in US college (Yale)   

1876  Culbert Olson, Fillmore Utah, (Gov-D-Cal) on this day in history.   

1876  Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (Michigan), dies at 65 on November - 07.   

1877  On November - 07 henry Balfour Gardiner, composer   

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

1879  Eugeen Yoors, Flemish etcher/glass painter on November - 07.   

1880  Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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  Aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player (openings theorist) on November - 07.   

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 this day in history state Colorado accept female suffrage   

1893  Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, dies at 37 on November - 07.   

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

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

1897  On November - 07 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  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 November - 07.   

1656  On November - 07 birth of walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen   

1687  William Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.   

1692  Johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1706  Carlo Cecere, composer was born on November - 07.   

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  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 November - 07.   

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

1581  On November - 07 death of richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar   

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