Page 3: Historical Events In November - 08

1838  On November - 08 victor Hugo's "Ruy Blas," premieres in Paris   

1842  On this day in history belgium King Leopold I proclaims child labor laws (for 1889)   

1847  On this day in history the birth of Bram Stoker, Irish author   

1847  On November - 08 bram Stoker, Irish theater manager/author (Dracula)   

1848  Gottlob Frege, Germany, mathematician/logician (Begriffsschrift) on November - 08.   

1849  Edward Julius Biedermann, composer on November - 08.   

1850  Karel Komzak, composer on this day in history.   

1861  On November - 08 uS removes Confederate officials from British steamer Trent   

1861  On this day in history battle of Mount Ivy, KY   

1863  On November - 08 rené [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15)   

1864  Abraham Lincoln elected to his 2nd term as President on November - 08.   

1864  Abraham Lincoln (R) elected to his 2nd term as president on this day in history.   

1867  On November - 08 ilmari Henrik Reinhold Krohn, composer   

1870  On November - 08 democratic governor elected in Tennessee   

1873  Manuel Breton de los Herreros, Span poet/comic playwright, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1876  On November - 08 frank L Gillespie, Ark, founded Supreme Life Insurance Company   

1878  On November - 08 marshall Walter "Major" Taylor, world champion cyclist (1899)   

1879  King Baggot I, St Louis MO, director (Tumbleweeds) on November - 08.   

1880  Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, made US debut at NY's Booth Theater on November - 08.   

1880  On November - 08 jacob Edvard Gille, composer, dies at 66   

1882  On November - 08 lazare Saminsky, composer   

1883  English freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage) on November - 08.   

1884  On November - 08 german govt recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State   

1885  The CP special train arrives in Port Moody at Pacific Tidewater, the first railway train ever to travel across Canada from sea to sea on November - 08.   

1885  Johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist/author, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29   

1887  Yury Alexandrovich Shaporin, composer on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history david Monrad Johansen, composer   

1889  Montana becomes the 41st state of the Union on November - 08.   

1889  Montana admitted as 41st state on November - 08.   

1890  On this day in history caesar-Auguste Franck, Belgian organist/composer, dies at 67   

1892  On November - 08 grover Cleveland (D) elected President   

1893  On November - 08 john Miljan, Lead City SD, actor (Possessed, Final Extra, Susan Lenox)   

1895  On this day in history wilhelm Rontgen discovers x-rays   

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0035  Nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98) was born on this day in history.   

1342  On this day in history birth of julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416)   

1431  On November - 08 birth of vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476)   

1491  On this day in history birth of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544)   

1572  On November - 08 birth of johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia   

1590  On November - 08 birth of francesco Gonzaga, composer   

1592  On November - 08 birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer   

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on this day in history.   

0397  On this day in history martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies   

0618  Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies on this day in history.   

0955  On November - 08 death of pope Agapetus II   

1171  Death of Baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108) on November - 08.   

1195  On this day in history death of conrad of Hohenstaufen   

1226  On November - 08 louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39   

1228  Dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies on November - 08.   

1246  On this day in history death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)