Page 2: Historical Events In November - 24

1740  On November - 24 john Bacon, English sculptor   

1747  Felice Alessandri, composer on this day in history.   

1759  Destructive eruption of Vesuvius on this day in history.   

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

1768  On November - 24 jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer   

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

1795  On this day in history josif Josifovich Genishta, composer   

1800  Weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen," premieres in Freiburg on this day in history.   

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

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 November - 24.   

1817  Juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala on November - 24.   

1822  Karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50 on November - 24.   

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

1826  On November - 24 collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian author (Pinocchio)   

1827  Harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/colonial director, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1829  William Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 on November - 24.   

1832  On November - 24 south Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification   

1835  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1848  On November - 24 lilli Lehmann, opera singer   

1848  On this day in history william Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69   

1849  On November - 24 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 this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history 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  Luik-Visé-Maastricht railway opens on this day in history.   

1862  M Levy publishes Gustave Flauberts "Salammbo" on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history 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  Claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32 on November - 24.   

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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  On November - 24 birth of charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465)   

1420  On November - 24 birth of john Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473)   

1583  Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history birth of philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690)   

1630  Etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718) was born on November - 24.   

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

1642  On November - 24 birth of anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal   

0654  On November - 24 death of emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596)   

1115  Mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies on this day in history.   

1192  On November - 24 albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27   

1468  Death of Jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402) on November - 24.   

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 November - 24.   

1555  French Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65 on November - 24.   

1571  On November - 24 jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48