Historical Events In November - 24
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1740 John Bacon, English sculptor on this day in history.
1747 Felice Alessandri, composer on November - 24.
1759 Destructive eruption of Vesuvius on November - 24.
1766 J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist on this day in history.
1768 Jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer on this day in history.
1784 Zachary Taylor, (Whig) 12th Pres (Mar 5, 1849-July 9, 1850) on November - 24.
1795 Josif Josifovich Genishta, composer on November - 24.
1800 On November - 24 weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen," premieres in Freiburg
1806 On this day in history omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor/viceroy of Bosnia/Iraq
1811 On this day in history ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- )
1815 James Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865 on this day in history.
1817 Juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala on this day in history.
1822 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
1824 Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist on November - 24.
1826 Collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian author (Pinocchio) on November - 24.
1827 On November - 24 harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/colonial director, dies at 54
1829 On November - 24 william Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903
1832 South Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification on November - 24.
1835 On November - 24 texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Govt
1838 On November - 24 karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65
1840 Cornelis RT Krayenhoff, fortress architect/cartographer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
1842 Pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92 on November - 24.
1848 On November - 24 lilli Lehmann, opera singer
1848 William Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69 on November - 24.
1849 The birth of Frances Burnett, British novelist on this day in history.
1849 The Father of the Tractor John Froelich, the inventor of the first gasoline-powered farm tractor, was born in Froelich, Iowa. Froelich's tractor, completed in 1892, featured a Van Duzen one-cylinder gasoline engine mounted on wooden beams to operate a threshing machine on November - 24.
1849 On November - 24 frances Hodgson Burnett, author of childrens book (My Secret Garden)
1853 On this day in history bat Masterson gambler, saloon keeper, lawman, journalist; subject of TV series in the 1960s; was born
1859 On November - 24 charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species"
1861 On this day in history luik-Visé-Maastricht railway opens
1862 M Levy publishes Gustave Flauberts "Salammbo" on November - 24.
1863 Civil War battle for Lookout Mountain began in Tennessee on November - 24.
1863 Battle of Chattanooga, Columbia & Lookout Mt begins in Tennessee on November - 24.
1863 On November - 24 claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32
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