Historical Events In November - 05

1779  Washington Allston, US painter/author on this day in history.   

1780  French-American force under Colonel LaBalme is defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle on this day in history.   

1781  On November - 05 john Hanson elected first "President of the US in Congress assembled"   

1781  John Hanson elected 1st "Pres of US in Congress assembled" on November - 05.   

1789  On November - 05 fleeing slaves under Bonni attack military post on Suriname   

1798  On this day in history carolina F L duchess of Berry, daughter of crown prince of Naples   

1801  On November - 05 norinaga Moto'ori, Japanese scientist, dies   

1803  On November - 05 ch de Laclos, writer, dies   

1804  Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, poetess (Sara Burgerhart), dies at 66 on November - 05.   

1811  El Salvador's first battle against Spain for independence on this day in history.   

1811  El Salvador's 1st battle against Spain for independence on this day in history.   

1818  On November - 05 benjamin Franklin Butler, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1893   

1819  On this day in history josef Rudolf Zavrtal, composer   

1819  On this day in history dirk van den Boetzelaer, regent of Holland, dies at 55   

1825  On this day in history julius H [Szamvald] Stahel, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1832  On November - 05 william Woods Averell, Major General (Union Army), died in 1900   

1834  On November - 05 aernout Drost, Dutch literary/founder (The Guide), dies at 24   

1838  Honduras declares independence of Central American Federation on this day in history.   

1841  Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer on November - 05.   

1846  On November - 05 robert Schumann's 2nd Symphony in C, premieres   

1849  Rui Barbosa, Brazil, statesman/jurist/essayist/civil liberties on this day in history.   

1850  On November - 05 ferdinand KJ, archduke of Austria, dies at 69   

1852  The American Society of Civil Engineers is organized on November - 05.   

1854  Crimean War: British & French defeat Russian force of 50,000 on November - 05.   

1854  On this day in history ... Soimonov, Russian general, dies in battle of Inkermann   

1855  On this day in history eugene V Debs, labor organizer, Socialist presidential candidate   

1857  On November - 05 ida Tarbell, muckraker (Standard Oil was very unhappy)   

1860  Carl Binder, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1862  Ambrose Burnside replaces McClellen as head of Army of Potomac on November - 05.   

1866  On this day in history daniel Protheroe, composer   

1871  Susan B Anthony arrested trying to vote in Rochester NY on November - 05.   

1872  On November - 05 suffragist Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote. (She never paid the fine.)   

1872  Susan B Anthony fined $100 for trying to vote for Ulysses S Grant on November - 05.   

1876  On November - 05 henry Morton Stanley's expedition leaves Nyangwe   

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1271  Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (d. 1304) was born on this day in history.   

1494  On November - 05 birth of hans Sachs, composer   

1534  Joachim Camerarius, German botanist/physician (horticulture catalog) was born on November - 05.   

1549  Philippe du Plessis, France, author was born on November - 05.   

1549  Philippe de Mornay, French writer (d. 1623) was born on November - 05.   

1563  Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen was born on this day in history.   

1592  Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1672) was born on November - 05.   

1613  Isaac de Benserade, French poet (d. 1691) was born on November - 05.   

1370  Kazimierz III, the Great, king of Poland (1333-70), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1515  Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter, dies at 41 on November - 05.   

1559  On this day in history kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83   

1603  Irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies on November - 05.   

1660  On November - 05 death of lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599)   

1669  John Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52   

1680  On this day in history gillis Valckenier, mayor of Amsterdam (1665..80), dies at about 57