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  On November - 08 bucky Harris, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees)   

1897  On this day in history dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors)   

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

1900  Theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie" is published on this day in history.   

1900  Georges Lonque, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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  Richard Nicholson, musician on November - 08.   

1907  On this day in history otto Brenner, German worker's union leader   

1908  Victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77 on November - 08.   

1909  On November - 08 alberto Erede, Italian conductor   

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  On this day in history 1st Washington State election in which women could vote   

1912  Jean-Louis Martinet, composer on November - 08.   

1913  Robert Strauss, NYC, actor (Sgt Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey) on this day in history.   

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

1916  On November - 08 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.   

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  On November - 08 colyn Blythe, cricketer (2509 F-C wickets), dies during WW I   

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

1918  On this day in history hermann Zapf, German designer   

1920  On November - 08 actress Edna Lewis Thomas debuts at Putnam Theatre Brooklyn   

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

1921  Douglas Townsend, composer on November - 08.   

1922  On November - 08 christiaan Barnard, S Africa, surgeon (perform 1st heart transplant)   

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

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0035  On November - 08 birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)   

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 this day in history.   

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 08.   

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

0618  Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies on November - 08.   

0955  On this day in history death of pope Agapetus II   

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

1195  Death of Conrad of Hohenstaufen on November - 08.   

1226  Louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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)