Historical Events In November - 05

1876  On November - 05 raymond Duchamp-Villon, cubist sculptor (Head of Baudeaire)   

1879  On this day in history james Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (speed of light), dies at 48   

1881  On this day in history french government-Ferry resigns   

1882  On November - 05 bedrich Smetana's "Ma Vlast," premieres   

1883  Battle at El Obeid Sudan: Mahdi's army destroys Egyptian army on this day in history.   

1883  William Hicks, British col/commander (Egyptian army), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history james Elroy Flecker, English poet/dramatist (Hassan)   

1885  On this day in history will Durant, US, author/historian (Story of Civilization)   

1887  Ottawa College (ORFU) defeats Montreal Football Club (QRFU) 10-5 to win the Dominion championship on this day in history.   

1887  Oscar Bossaert, Belgium, chocolate manufacturer/min of Middenstand on November - 05.   

1889  Idaho's constitution is adopted on November - 05.   

1891  Bert McGirr, cricketer (played in NZ's 1st Test series) on this day in history.   

1893  On November - 05 raymond Loewy, US industrial designer   

1894  On this day in history frederick Lugards expedition reaches Nikki   

1894  On this day in history henri E J A de Page, Belgian private law scholar   

1895  Inventor George B. Selden receives a patent on a "road engine," the first gas-powered automobile on this day in history.   

1895  The first US patent granted for auto (George B Selden) on November - 05.   

1895  On this day in history 1st US patent granted for auto (George B Selden)   

1895  On this day in history walter Gieseking, German pianist/composer   

1898  On November - 05 gerhart Hauptmanns "Fuhrmann Henschel," premieres in Berlin   

1899  On this day in history forrest Lewis, actor (Monster of Piedras Blancas)   

1901  On November - 05 eddie Paynter, cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series)   

1902  On this day in history strom Thurmond, (Sen-R-SC, 1955- )   

1905  On November - 05 george Bissett, cricketer (successful S African quick in 1927-28)   

1906  On November - 05 george Lowthian Trevelyan, designer/visionary   

1911  On this day in history calbraith Rodgers arrives in Pasadena completing first transcontinental airplane flight (49 days) (left Sheepshead Bay, NY, Sept 17)   

1911  On this day in history first transcontinental airplane flight arrives at Pasadena, CA from New York. The flight lasted a whopping 82 hours, 4 minutes.   

1911  Italy attacks Turkey, takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica on November - 05.   

1911  Italy attacks Turkish North-Africa (Libya), takes Tipoli & Cyrenaica on this day in history.   

1911  On November - 05 roy Rogers, Cincinnati Ohio, cowboy (Happy Trails, Roy Rogers Show)   

1912  Woodrow Wilson (D) beats Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) & President Taft (R) on November - 05.   

1912  Woodrow Wilson is elected U.S. President, beating challenger Theodore Roosevelt and incumbent William Howard Taft on November - 05.   

1912  On this day in history arizona, Kansas & Wisconsin vote for female suffrage   

1912  On November - 05 natalie Schaeffer, Rumson NJ, actress (Lovey Howell-Gilligan's Island)   

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1271  On this day in history birth of mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (d. 1304)   

1494  On this day in history birth of hans Sachs, composer   

1534  On November - 05 birth of joachim Camerarius, German botanist/physician (horticulture catalog)   

1549  On this day in history birth of philippe du Plessis, France, author   

1549  On this day in history birth of philippe de Mornay, French writer (d. 1623)   

1563  On November - 05 birth of anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen   

1592  On November - 05 birth of charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1672)   

1613  On November - 05 birth of isaac de Benserade, French poet (d. 1691)   

1370  Kazimierz III, the Great, king of Poland (1333-70), dies at 61 on November - 05.   

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

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

1603  Irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies on this day in history.   

1660  Death of Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599) on November - 05.   

1669  On November - 05 john Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66   

1675  Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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