Historical Events In November - 08

1895  Wilhelm Roentgen (Germany) discovers X-rays on this day in history.   

1895  Hermann Schey, German/Neth singer on November - 08.   

1896  On this day in history bucky Harris, baseball manager (Phillies, Yankees)   

1897  On November - 08 dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors)   

1900  On November - 08 the birth of Margaret Mitchell, American author   

1900  Theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie" is published on November - 08.   

1900  On this day in history georges Lonque, composer   

1901  Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek on November - 08.   

1901  On this day in history gheorge Gheorghiu Dej, Romania party leader/president   

1902  Mihail A Suslov, Soviet-party ideologist [NS=Nov 22] on this day in history.   

1904  On November - 08 president Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D)   

1904  On this day in history pres Theodore Roosevelt (R) defeats Alton B Parker (D)   

1905  On November - 08 richard Nicholson, musician   

1907  On this day in history otto Brenner, German worker's union leader   

1908  On November - 08 victorien Sardou, French opera author (Madame Sans-Gene), dies at 77   

1909  On November - 08 alberto Erede, Italian conductor   

1909  Charles Bordes, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1910  First Washington State election in which women could vote on November - 08.   

1910  On November - 08 tolstoy, Russian novelist, dies.   

1910  On November - 08 1st Washington State election in which women could vote   

1912  On November - 08 jean-Louis Martinet, composer   

1913  Robert Strauss, NYC, actor (Sgt Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey) on November - 08.   

1914  Lute T de Cock, student/resistance fighter on this day in history.   

1916  On November - 08 hMS Zulu, a Tribal Class Royal Navy destroyer. Disabled by a mine in the Dover Straits which destroyed the after part of the ship. The fore part of HMS Zulu and the aft part of HMS Nubian were salvaged and later joined together to form HMS Zubian. This ship went on to acquire battle honours, to be sold later in 1919.   

1916  Frank McGuire, basketball coach (won 550 games in 30 college seasons) on November - 08.   

1917  People's Commissars gives authority to Lenin, Trotsky & Stalin on November - 08.   

1917  On this day in history colyn Blythe, cricketer (2509 F-C wickets), dies during WW I   

1918  Pro-German supreme commander general Cutters lay-offs on November - 08.   

1918  On November - 08 hermann Zapf, German designer   

1920  On November - 08 actress Edna Lewis Thomas debuts at Putnam Theatre Brooklyn   

1920  Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83 on November - 08.   

1921  On November - 08 douglas Townsend, composer   

1922  On November - 08 christiaan Barnard, S Africa, surgeon (perform 1st heart transplant)   

1923  On this day in history adolf Hitler launches a failed coup in Munich, later known as the "Beer Hall Putsch".   

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0035  On November - 08 birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)   

1342  Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on this day in history.   

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

1491  Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on November - 08.   

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history.   

1592  On November - 08 birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer   

1622  On this day in history birth of galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)   

0397  Martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies on November - 08.   

0618  Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies on November - 08.   

0955  On November - 08 death of pope Agapetus II   

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

1195  Death of Conrad of Hohenstaufen on November - 08.   

1226  On this day in history louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39   

1228  On this day in history dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies   

1246  On November - 08 death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)