Page 4: Historical Events In November - 08

1895  On this day in history wilhelm Roentgen (Germany) discovers X-rays   

1895  Hermann Schey, German/Neth singer on November - 08.   

1896  Bucky Harris, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees) on this day in history.   

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

1900  The birth of Margaret Mitchell, American author on this day in history.   

1900  On November - 08 theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie" is published   

1900  On November - 08 georges Lonque, composer   

1901  On this day in history bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.   

1901  Gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president on November - 08.   

1902  On this day in history mihail A Suslov, Soviet-party ideologist [NS=Nov 22]   

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

1904  Pres Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D) on this day in history.   

1905  On November - 08 richard Nicholson, musician   

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

1908  Victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1909  Alberto Erede, Italian conductor on this day in history.   

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

1910  On this day in history first Washington State election in which women could vote   

1910  On November - 08 tolstoy, Russian novelist, dies.   

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

1912  Jean-Louis Martinet, composer on this day in history.   

1913  On November - 08 robert Strauss, NYC, actor (Sgt Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey)   

1914  Lute T de Cock, student/resistance fighter on November - 08.   

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  Frank McGuire, basketball coach (won 550 games in 30 college seasons) on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history people's Commissars gives authority to Lenin, Trotsky & Stalin   

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

1918  On November - 08 pro-German supreme commander general Cutters lay-offs   

1918  Hermann Zapf, German designer on November - 08.   

1920  On November - 08 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 November - 08 douglas Townsend, composer   

1922  Christiaan Barnard, S Africa, surgeon (perform 1st heart transplant) on November - 08.   

1923  Adolf Hitler launches a failed coup in Munich, later known as the "Beer Hall Putsch" on this day in history.   

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0035  Nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98) was born on this day in history.   

1342  On this day in history 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  On November - 08 birth of johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia   

1590  On November - 08 birth of francesco Gonzaga, composer   

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on November - 08.   

1622  On this day in history birth of galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)   

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 November - 08.   

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  Dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies on November - 08.   

1246  Death of Berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180) on this day in history.