Page 2: Historical Events In November - 24

1740  On November - 24 john Bacon, English sculptor   

1747  On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer   

1759  Destructive eruption of Vesuvius on this day in history.   

1766  On November - 24 j J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist   

1768  On this day in history jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer   

1784  Zachary Taylor, (Whig) 12th Pres (Mar 5, 1849-July 9, 1850) on this day in history.   

1795  Josif Josifovich Genishta, composer on November - 24.   

1800  On November - 24 weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen," premieres in Freiburg   

1806  Omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor/viceroy of Bosnia/Iraq on this day in history.   

1811  Ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- ) on November - 24.   

1815  James Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865 on this day in history.   

1817  On November - 24 juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala   

1822  On this day in history karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50   

1824  On November - 24 karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist   

1826  On this day in history collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian author (Pinocchio)   

1827  On this day in history harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/colonial director, dies at 54   

1829  William Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history south Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification   

1835  On November - 24 texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Govt   

1838  Karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65 on November - 24.   

1840  Cornelis RT Krayenhoff, fortress architect/cartographer, dies at 82 on November - 24.   

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  On this day in history the birth of Frances Burnett, British novelist   

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  Bat Masterson gambler, saloon keeper, lawman, journalist; subject of TV series in the 1960s; was born on this day in history.   

1859  Charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species" on this day in history.   

1861  Luik-Visé-Maastricht railway opens on this day in history.   

1862  M Levy publishes Gustave Flauberts "Salammbo" on November - 24.   

1863  On November - 24 civil War battle for Lookout Mountain began in Tennessee   

1863  On this day in history battle of Chattanooga, Columbia & Lookout Mt begins in Tennessee   

1863  On November - 24 claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32   

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1273  On this day in history birth of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (d. 1284)   

1394  Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465) was born on this day in history.   

1420  John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473) was born on this day in history.   

1583  Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641) was born on November - 24.   

1615  On November - 24 birth of philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690)   

1630  Etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1632  Baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1642  Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal was born on this day in history.   

0654  Death of Emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596) on this day in history.   

1115  On November - 24 mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies   

1192  Albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

1468  On this day in history death of jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402)   

1531  On November - 24 death of johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482)   

1541  Death of Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489) on this day in history.   

1555  On this day in history french Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65   

1571  Jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48 on this day in history.