Page 3: Historical Events In November - 14

1844  Flora Tristan, writer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history allen Hill, cricketer (took the 1st wicket in Test cricket)   

1851  On November - 14 "Moby Dick," by Herman Melville, published   

1860  On November - 14 feliks Ostrowski, composer, dies at 58   

1861  On this day in history frederick Jackson Turner, Wisc, historian/educator (Harvard U)   

1863  On November - 14 bedford Forrest is assigned to command of West Tennessee   

1863  On this day in history skirmish at Danville, Mississippi   

1863  Leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite) on November - 14.   

1875  On this day in history jakob Schaffner, Swiss writer: Conrad Pilater   

1877  René de Clerq, Flemish poet/author (Emergency Horn) on November - 14.   

1879  On November - 14 geoffrey Turton Shaw, composer   

1880  On November - 14 eugene O'Brien, Boulder OH, actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm)   

1881  On this day in history charles J Guiteau went on trial for President Garfield's assassination   

1881  Charles J Guiteau went on trial for Pres Garfield's assassination on November - 14.   

1883  Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier (1945, 50, 51-52) on this day in history.   

1887  Bernhard Paumgartner, Austria, musicologist/conductor/composer on November - 14.   

1888  St Andrews Golf Club, Yonkers NY, opens with just 6 holes on November - 14.   

1889  On this day in history nY World's Nellie Bly (Liz Cochrane) begins 72 day world trip   

1889  On this day in history new York World reporter Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, finishing the trip in January in 72 days and 6 hours   

1889  On November - 14 jawaharlal Nehru, 1st Indian PM (1947-64)   

1892  James Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912) on November - 14.   

1893  Gerhart Hauptmanns "Hanneles Himmelfahrt," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (Madonna dei filosofi)   

1894  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez" (BG) on this day in history.   

1894  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Golden Pince-Nez" (BG) on this day in history.   

1894  Harold Collett Dent, journalist/educationist on November - 14.   

1896  Power plant at Niagara Falls begins operation on November - 14.   

1896  On November - 14 mamie G Doud Eisenhower, 1st lady (1953-61)   

1897  On this day in history john Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas)   

1900  On this day in history the birth of Aaron Copland, American composer   

1900  Clara Fasano, sculptor on November - 14.   

1901  Morton Downey, Wallingford Ct, singer (Star of the Family) on November - 14.   

1902  On this day in history paulus T van der Maesen the Sombreff, foreign minister, dies   

1904  Alexey Semyonovich Zhivotov, composer on this day in history.   

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1511  On this day in history birth of janus Secundus, neo latin poet (Basia)   

1567  Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (d. 1625) was born on November - 14.   

1601  On November - 14 birth of jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680)   

1650  Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702) was born on November - 14.   

1663  On November - 14 birth of friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer   

1679  On this day in history birth of omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius   

1719  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer   

1740  Johann van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

0563  Justinianus, co-emperor of Byzantium (527-563), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

0784  On this day in history alberik I, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

0976  On this day in history t'ai tsu, emperor of China/founder of Sung-dynasty, dies   

1226  Death of Frederick of Isenberg, German politician (executed) (b. 1193) on this day in history.   

1263  On this day in history alexander Nevsky, [Aleksandr], Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir dies at 43   

1359  On November - 14 gregorius Palamas, Byzantine mystic/archbishop/saint, dies   

1391  Death of Nikola Tavelić, First Croatian saint (b. 1340) on November - 14.   

1522  On November - 14 anne de Beaujeu, daughter of French king Louis XI, dies at 61