Page 2: Historical Events In November - 12

1775  On November - 12 general Washington forbids recruiting officers enlisting blacks   

1790  Letitia Christian Tyler, 1st wife of President Tyler on November - 12.   

1793  On this day in history jean Sylvain Bailly, the first Mayor of Paris, is guillotined.   

1802  Charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62 on November - 12.   

1813  Allied troops occupy Zwolle Neth on November - 12.   

1815  Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown NY, suffragist (80 Years & More) on November - 12.   

1817  Carlo Pedrotti, composer on November - 12.   

1823  On this day in history great North Holland Canal (Amsterdam) opens   

1823  On this day in history emmanuel Aloys Forster, composer, dies at 75   

1827  Gustav Adolf Merkel, composer on November - 12.   

1831  Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist on this day in history.   

1833  On November - 12 aleksandr Porfirievich Borodin, Russia, composer (Robert LeDiable)   

1840  On this day in history the birth of Auguste Rodin, French sculptor   

1840  Auguste Rodin, France, sculptor (Kiss, Thinker) on November - 12.   

1841  John W Rayleigh, England, physicist (Nobel 1904)/Cambridge (1908-14) on this day in history.   

1844  On November - 12 octave Fouque, composer   

1847  Sir James Young Simpson, a British physician, is the first to use chloroform as an anaesthetic on November - 12.   

1852  On this day in history georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22   

1853  Oskar Panizza, writer on this day in history.   

1858  On November - 12 alexis Contant, composer   

1859  Jules Leotard performs first Flying Trapeze circus act (Paris). He also designed the garment that bears his name on November - 12.   

1859  Jules Leotard performs 1st Flying Trapeze circus act (Paris) He also designed garment that bears his name on November - 12.   

1865  On November - 12 frans L M "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor (Paljas)   

1866  Sun Yat-sen, father of modern China (ROC & PRC) (traditional) on this day in history.   

1867  Mt. Vesuvius erupts on November - 12.   

1869  Gheorghe Asachi, author/humanist (1st newspaper in Moldavia), dies on November - 12.   

1873  Bay District Race Track opens on November - 12.   

1880  Mines explosion at Stellerton Nova Scotia in the Foord Pit kills 50 on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history montreal & Britannia Football Clubs (QRFU) defeat Ontario Combined Team (ORFU) 3-0 in CRFU Championship game   

1886  L G Kortenhorst, politician on this day in history.   

1889  DeWitt Wallace, St Paul Minn, publisher, founded Readers Digest (1921) on this day in history.   

1892  Allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football on November - 12.   

1892  Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes first pro football player on this day in history.   

1892  Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player on this day in history.   

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1493  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)   

1528  Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588) was born on November - 12.   

1547  On November - 12 birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)   

1606  On this day in history birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)   

1615  On November - 12 birth of richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691)   

1651  Juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno) was born on November - 12.   

1676  On this day in history birth of giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer   

1729  On this day in history birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)   

0607  Boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies on this day in history.   

1035  Canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1094  On November - 12 death of king Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060)   

1202  Knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39 on November - 12.   

1434  Death of King Louis III of Naples on November - 12.   

1555  Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

1558  On November - 12 shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies   

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on November - 12.