Page 2: Historical Events In November - 24
Saturday, 21 December 2024
1740 John Bacon, English sculptor on this day in history.
1747 On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer
1759 Destructive eruption of Vesuvius on this day in history.
1766 J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist on November - 24.
1768 On November - 24 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 Weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen," premieres in Freiburg on November - 24.
1806 Omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor/viceroy of Bosnia/Iraq on November - 24.
1811 Ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- ) on this day in history.
1815 On November - 24 james Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865
1817 Juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala on this day in history.
1822 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50 on November - 24.
1824 Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist on this day in history.
1826 On November - 24 collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian author (Pinocchio)
1827 On this day in history harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/colonial director, dies at 54
1829 On this day in history william Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903
1832 South Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification on November - 24.
1835 On this day in history texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Govt
1838 On this day in history karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65
1840 On this day in history cornelis RT Krayenhoff, fortress architect/cartographer, dies at 82
1842 On this day in history pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92
1848 On November - 24 lilli Lehmann, opera singer
1848 William Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1849 The birth of Frances Burnett, British novelist on November - 24.
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 Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of childrens book (My Secret Garden) on this day in history.
1853 Bat Masterson gambler, saloon keeper, lawman, journalist; subject of TV series in the 1960s; was born on this day in history.
1859 On November - 24 charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species"
1861 Luik-Visé-Maastricht railway opens on November - 24.
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 Battle of Chattanooga, Columbia & Lookout Mt begins in Tennessee on this day in history.
1863 On November - 24 claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32
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