Page 4: Historical Events In November - 20

1890  Jean-Jacques Gailliard, Belgian painter on November - 20.   

1891  Leon Cadore, pitcher (pitched all of 26 inning game) on November - 20.   

1892  James B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin) on November - 20.   

1894  US intervenes in Bluefields, Nicaragua on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history carl Mayer, Graz, actor (Dreaming Lips, Ariane, Sunrise)   

1894  Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64 on November - 20.   

1896  Mykhaylo Verikivsky, composer on this day in history.   

1897  On November - 20 lores Bonney, aviator   

1898  On this day in history john Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies   

1899  Juan Vicente Lecuna, composer on November - 20.   

1899  Carl A E Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish translator, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1900  American cartoonist Chester Gould, creator of the Dick Tracy comic strip, is born on this day in history.   

1900  On November - 20 chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy)   

1901  The opera "Gris‚lidis" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history opera "Grisélidis" is produced (Paris)   

1902  Geo Lefevre & Henri Desgrange create Tour de France bicycle race on November - 20.   

1902  Wolfgang Kunkel, German law historian on this day in history.   

1904  Alexandra Danilova, ballet great on this day in history.   

1906  George Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London on November - 20.   

1907  On November - 20 fran Allison, LaPorte City Iowa, actress (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)   

1908  On November - 20 the birth of Alistair Cooke, British broadcaster   

1908  Alistair Cooke, Manchester England, TV host (Masterpiece Theatre) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history jack Williams of Ottawa Rough Riders kicks 9 singles in a game   

1909  Alan Bible, (Sen-D-Nev, 1954-74) on this day in history.   

1910  Revolution broke out in Mexico, led by Francisco I Madero on November - 20.   

1910  Pauli Murray, famous African on this day in history.   

1910  On November - 20 leo Tolstoy, Russian author (Anna Karenina), dies at 82 [NS]   

1911  Gustav Mahler’s "Das Lied von der Erde" (“Song of the Earth“) premieres in Munich on November - 20.   

1911  On November - 20 jean Shiley, US, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1932)   

1912  On November - 20 otto von Habsburg, Austrian-German nobleman, head of the Habsburg house   

1914  US State Department starts requiring photographs for passports on November - 20.   

1914  Emilio Pucci, Naples, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1954) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history 7th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Toronto Rowing, 13-7   

1915  Kon Ichikawa, Japan, director (Matatabi, Money Talks) on this day in history.   

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0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on this day in history.   

1327  On November - 20 birth of bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan)   

1602  On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)   

1606  Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian was born on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history birth of peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower   

1621  On this day in history birth of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)   

1625  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1625  On November - 20 birth of paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)   

0869  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on November - 20.   

0967  On this day in history aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies   

1347  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1437  Death of Thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363) on this day in history.   

1480  On this day in history eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies   

1518  Pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies on November - 20.   

1527  Death of Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on this day in history.   

1529  On November - 20 death of karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio