Historical Events In November - 20
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1841 Wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911) on this day in history.
1850 Arthor Goring Thomas, composer on this day in history.
1851 Wenzel Sedlak, composer, dies at 75 on November - 20.
1852 On November - 20 charles Reade/Tom Taylor's "Masks & Faces," premieres in London
1856 CDR Andrew H. Foote lands at Canton, China, with 287 Sailors and Marines to stop attacks by Chinese on U.S. military and civilians on this day in history.
1856 On this day in history farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 81
1861 Secession ordinance is filed by Kentucky's Confederate government on November - 20.
1862 Confederate army of Tennessee, organizes under Gen Braxton Bragg on this day in history.
1862 Armies of Mississippi/Kentucky merge as Army of Tennessee on this day in history.
1862 Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) on this day in history.
1863 On November - 20 maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet)
1863 On this day in history james Bruce, Count of Elgin & Kincardine, governor Jamaica, dies at 52
1864 Gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer) on November - 20.
1866 Howard University founded (Wash, DC) on this day in history.
1866 On this day in history pierre Lalemont patents rotary crank bicycle
1866 On November - 20 the first national convention of Grand Army of the Republic (veterans' organization)
1866 On November - 20 1st natl convention of Grand Army of Republic (veterans' org)
1866 On November - 20 kenesaw Mountain Landis, judge/1st commissioner of baseball
1867 On this day in history vicente Ripolles, composer
1869 Clark Griffith, Mo, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees) on November - 20.
1871 On November - 20 william H Kilpatrick, US mathematician/philosopher/educator
1873 On November - 20 rival cities of Buda & Pest unite to form the capital of Hungary
1873 Daniel Gregory Mason, Brookline Mass, composer (Chanticker) on November - 20.
1879 On this day in history franz Pfemfert, writer
1882 Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer, dies at 62 on November - 20.
1884 On November - 20 norman Thomas, Marion Ohio, socialist (Pres Candidate 1928-48)
1886 Karl von Frisch, zoologist/bee expert (Nobel 1973) on November - 20.
1887 Louis Gallait, Belgian painter (Egmont & Receiver), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1888 On this day in history william Bundy patents the timecard clock
1888 William Bundy patents timecard clock on November - 20.
1889 Gustav Mahler's 1st Symphony on November - 20.
1889 On November - 20 edwin Hubble, astronomer (discoverer of galaxies, red shift)
1890 On November - 20 pope Leo XIII encyclical On slavery in the missions
1890 Pope Leo XIII encyclical On slavery in missions on November - 20.
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