Page 4: Historical Events In November - 08

1895  On November - 08 wilhelm Roentgen (Germany) discovers X-rays   

1895  On this day in history hermann Schey, German/Neth singer   

1896  On this day in history bucky Harris, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees)   

1897  Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors) on November - 08.   

1900  On this day in history the birth of Margaret Mitchell, American author   

1900  Theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie" is published on November - 08.   

1900  Georges Lonque, composer on this day in history.   

1901  On November - 08 bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.   

1901  Gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president on this day in history.   

1902  Mihail A Suslov, Soviet-party ideologist [NS=Nov 22] on November - 08.   

1904  President Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D) on November - 08.   

1904  On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D)   

1905  On this day in history richard Nicholson, musician   

1907  On November - 08 otto Brenner, German worker's union leader   

1908  On this day in history victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77   

1909  On November - 08 alberto Erede, Italian conductor   

1909  On this day in history charles Bordes, composer, dies at 46   

1910  First Washington State election in which women could vote on this day in history.   

1910  Tolstoy, Russian novelist, dies on this day in history.   

1910  On November - 08 1st Washington State election in which women could vote   

1912  On November - 08 jean-Louis Martinet, composer   

1913  On this day in history robert Strauss, NYC, actor (Sgt Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey)   

1914  Lute T de Cock, student/resistance fighter on this day in history.   

1916  HMS Zulu, a Tribal Class Royal Navy destroyer. Disabled by a mine in the Dover Straits which destroyed the after part of the ship. The fore part of HMS Zulu and the aft part of HMS Nubian were salvaged and later joined together to form HMS Zubian. This ship went on to acquire battle honours, to be sold later in 1919 on this day in history.   

1916  On this day in history frank McGuire, basketball coach (won 550 games in 30 college seasons)   

1917  People's Commissars gives authority to Lenin, Trotsky & Stalin on this day in history.   

1917  Colyn Blythe, cricketer (2509 F-C wickets), dies during WW I on this day in history.   

1918  Pro-German supreme commander general Cutters lay-offs on this day in history.   

1918  On November - 08 hermann Zapf, German designer   

1920  On this day in history actress Edna Lewis Thomas debuts at Putnam Theatre Brooklyn   

1920  Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history douglas Townsend, composer   

1922  Christiaan Barnard, S Africa, surgeon (perform 1st heart transplant) on this day in history.   

1923  On November - 08 adolf Hitler launches a failed coup in Munich, later known as the "Beer Hall Putsch".   

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0035  Nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98) was born on November - 08.   

1342  On November - 08 birth of julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416)   

1431  Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476) was born on November - 08.   

1491  Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) was born on November - 08.   

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on November - 08.   

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history.   

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on this day in history.   

0397  On this day in history martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies   

0618  On November - 08 deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies   

0955  On November - 08 death of pope Agapetus II   

1171  Death of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108) on this day in history.   

1195  On November - 08 death of conrad of Hohenstaufen   

1226  On November - 08 louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39   

1228  On November - 08 dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies   

1246  On November - 08 death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)