Historical Events In November - 12

1775  General Washington forbids recruiting officers enlisting blacks on this day in history.   

1790  On November - 12 letitia Christian Tyler, 1st wife of President Tyler   

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

1802  On this day in history charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62   

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  Great North Holland Canal (Amsterdam) opens on this day in history.   

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

1827  Gustav Adolf Merkel, composer on November - 12.   

1831  On this day in history anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist   

1833  Aleksandr Porfirievich Borodin, Russia, composer (Robert LeDiable) on this day in history.   

1840  On November - 12 the birth of Auguste Rodin, French sculptor   

1840  On November - 12 auguste Rodin, France, sculptor (Kiss, Thinker)   

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

1844  Octave Fouque, composer on November - 12.   

1847  On this day in history sir James Young Simpson, a British physician, is the first to use chloroform as an anaesthetic.   

1852  Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1853  Oskar Panizza, writer on November - 12.   

1858  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1865  Frans L M "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor (Paljas) on this day in history.   

1866  On November - 12 sun Yat-sen, father of modern China (ROC & PRC) (traditional)   

1867  Mt. Vesuvius erupts on this day in history.   

1869  On this day in history gheorghe Asachi, author/humanist (1st newspaper in Moldavia), dies   

1873  On this day in history bay District Race Track opens   

1880  On this day in history mines explosion at Stellerton Nova Scotia in the Foord Pit kills 50   

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

1886  On this day in history l G Kortenhorst, politician   

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

1892  On this day in history allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football   

1892  On November - 12 pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes first pro football player   

1892  On this day in history pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player   

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1493  On November - 12 birth of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)   

1528  On this day in history birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)   

1547  Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1615  Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on November - 12.   

1651  On November - 12 birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)   

1676  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0607  On November - 12 boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies   

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

1094  On this day in history death of king Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060)   

1202  On this day in history knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39   

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

1555  On November - 12 stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65   

1558  Shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies on this day in history.   

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