Page 3: Historical Events In November - 12

1893  The treaty of the Durand Line is signed between present day Pakistan and Afghanistan on this day in history.   

1893  On November - 12 alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80   

1896  Spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1897  On this day in history karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor   

1898  Abraham J D van Oosten, Dutch poet/author (His Master's Voice) on this day in history.   

1899  British troops reach Durban Natal on November - 12.   

1900  On this day in history world's Fair in Paris opens (50 million visitors)   

1903  On November - 12 jack Oakie, Sedalia Mo, actor (Great Dictator, 1974 Photoplay Award)   

1905  On this day in history martial law is declared in Russian-occupie Poland   

1905  (November 12 & November 13) Norway holds a referendum in favor of monarchy over republic on November - 12.   

1905  On this day in history evgeny Grigor'yevich Bruslovsky, composer   

1906  C W Gregory (NSW v Qld) starts day at 48*, is 366* at stumps on this day in history.   

1908  Hans Werner Richter, German author (Socially Responsible Cinema) on this day in history.   

1910  On this day in history first Movie stunt man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon   

1910  On this day in history 1st Movie stunt: man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon   

1910  A "Dudley" Nourse, cricketer (son of Dave, brilliant S African bat) on November - 12.   

1910  On November - 12 first Movie stunt: man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon   

1911  The birth of Rev. Chad Varah, Founder of the 'Samaritans' on November - 12.   

1911  Luc Estang, [Lucien Bastard], French writer (Stigmates) on November - 12.   

1912  The bodies of the members of Scott's Antarctic expedition are found on November - 12.   

1912  On this day in history robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica   

1912  On this day in history alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants)   

1912  On November - 12 jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58   

1914  Turks sultan Jamal Pasja declares a German holy war on November - 12.   

1914  On November - 12 edward "Henricus" Schillebeeckx, Dutch theologist   

1915  On November - 12 britain annexes Gilbert &Ellice Islands   

1915  Haiti approves the treaty making it a U.S. protectorate on November - 12.   

1915  On this day in history britain annexes Gilbert & Ellice archipelago   

1915  On this day in history roland Barthes, French literary critic (L'Empire des Signer)   

1916  Jean Papineau-Couture, composer on this day in history.   

1917  Joseph Coors, CEO (Adolph Coors Co Brewery) on November - 12.   

1918  Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic on November - 12.   

1918  Jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again) on this day in history.   

1919  Ross &Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia on November - 12.   

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1493  Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560) was born on November - 12.   

1528  On November - 12 birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)   

1547  Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born on November - 12.   

1606  On this day in history birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)   

1615  On this day in history birth of richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691)   

1651  Juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno) was born on this day in history.   

1676  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1729  On November - 12 birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)   

0607  On this day in history boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies   

1035  Canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1094  Death of King Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060) on this day in history.   

1202  Knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39 on November - 12.   

1434  On November - 12 death of king Louis III of Naples   

1555  On this day in history stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65   

1558  Shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies on this day in history.   

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on this day in history.