Page 3: Historical Events In November - 01

1849  On this day in history dutch govt of Thorbecke forms   

1853  Jose Santos Zelaya, (L), ruler of Nicaragua (1893-1910) on November - 01.   

1855  On November - 01 guido Adler, Austria, musicologist (Still in the Music)   

1859  The current Cape Lookout, North Carolina, lighthouse was lit for the first time. Its first-order Fresnel lens can be seen for about 19 miles (30 kilometers), in good conditions on November - 01.   

1859  On this day in history charles Brantley Aycock, (Gov-NC)   

1861  Gen George B McClellan made general in chief of Union armies on November - 01.   

1862  Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer/conductor/organist (Cyrano) on this day in history.   

1863  Fortifications built on Angel Island (San Francisco Bay) by troops on November - 01.   

1863  -8] Averell's Raid (on)to Lewisburg, West Virginia on November - 01.   

1863  Alfred Reisenauer, composer on November - 01.   

1864  -Dec) Tennessee campaign on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history zutphen-Fishing Dutch railway opens   

1865  On November - 01 monty Bowden, cricketer (England Test capt v S Africa at 23)   

1866  On November - 01 1st Civil Rights Bill passes   

1867  On this day in history "Harpers Bazaar" publishes   

1869  On November - 01 deli Me forms T B V tobacco in Sumatra   

1870  On this day in history uS Weather Bureau begins operations (24 locations)   

1871  The birth of Stephen Crane, American novelist on November - 01.   

1871  On November - 01 alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer   

1876  On November - 01 king Willem III opens North Sea Canal (Amsterdam-IJmuiden)   

1877  On November - 01 dutch govt of Heemskerk-Van Lynden resigns   

1877  Roger Quilter, British composer on November - 01.   

1878  On this day in history edward Scripps & John Sweeney found Penny Press (Cleveland Press)   

1878  Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentina, jurist (Nobel Peace Prize 1936) on this day in history.   

1879  On November - 01 pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary (1920-21, 39-41)   

1880  On November - 01 alfred L Wegener, German meteorologist (continental shift)   

1881  On November - 01 jacques F H Perk, Dutch poet (Iris), dies at 22   

1884  On this day in history the Harbour Grace Railway, the first railway on Newfoundland, is opened for traffic between St. Johns and Harbour Grace. The last spike was driven by Prince George, later to become King George V, who was at the time visiting Newfoundland as a midshipman aboard H.M.S. Cumberland.   

1884  The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history first train service established over CP between Montreal and Winnipeg via Ottawa, Sudbury and the Lakehead.   

1885  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Immortale Dei on November - 01.   

1886  On this day in history ananda College, a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka was established with 37 students.   

1886  Hermann Broch, Austria, novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment) on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history the birth of L.S Lowry, English artist; famous for his matchstick figures   

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1050  Henry IV, German emperor (1056/84-1105) [or Nov 11] was born on this day in history.   

1339  On November - 01 birth of duke Rudolf IV of Austria (d. 1365)   

1351  Duke Leopold III of Austria (d. 1386) was born on November - 01.   

1500  Benvenuto Cellini, sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus) was born on November - 01.   

1526  On this day in history birth of catherine Jagellonica of Poland, queen of Sweden and duchess of Finland (d. 1583)   

1530  On this day in history birth of Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (d. 1563)   

1539  Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born on November - 01.   

1549  Anna of Austria, fourth wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

0921  On November - 01 death of richard, Duke of Burgundy   

0955  Death of Henry I, Duke of Bavaria on November - 01.   

1296  Death of Guillaume Durand, French writer (b. 1230) on November - 01.   

1391  On this day in history death of amadeus VII of Savoy (b. 1360)   

1399  On November - 01 death of john V, Duke of Brittany (b. 1339)   

1535  Francesco Sforza, Italian ruler (Milan), dies on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies   

1588  Death of Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) on this day in history.