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  On this day in history james B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin)   

1894  On November - 20 uS intervenes in Bluefields, Nicaragua   

1894  Carl Mayer, Graz, actor (Dreaming Lips, Ariane, Sunrise) on November - 20.   

1894  On November - 20 anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (Dmitri Donskoi), dies at 64   

1896  On November - 20 mykhaylo Verikivsky, composer   

1897  Lores Bonney, aviator on this day in history.   

1898  On November - 20 john Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway), dies   

1899  Juan Vicente Lecuna, composer on November - 20.   

1899  On November - 20 carl A E Ahlqvist, [A Oksanen], Finnish translator, dies at 63   

1900  On this day in history american cartoonist Chester Gould, creator of the Dick Tracy comic strip, is born   

1900  On this day in history chester Gould, cartoonist (Dick Tracy)   

1901  On November - 20 the opera "Gris‚lidis" is produced (Paris)   

1901  Opera "Grisélidis" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history geo Lefevre & Henri Desgrange create Tour de France bicycle race   

1902  On November - 20 wolfgang Kunkel, German law historian   

1904  On this day in history alexandra Danilova, ballet great   

1906  On November - 20 george Bernard Shaws "Doctor's Dilemma," premieres in London   

1907  On this day in history 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 November - 20.   

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

1909  On this day in history alan Bible, (Sen-D-Nev, 1954-74)   

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

1910  Pauli Murray, famous African on November - 20.   

1910  Leo Tolstoy, Russian author (Anna Karenina), dies at 82 [NS] on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history gustav Mahler’s "Das Lied von der Erde" (“Song of the Earth“) premieres in Munich   

1911  Jean Shiley, US, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1932) on November - 20.   

1912  Otto von Habsburg, Austrian-German nobleman, head of the Habsburg house on this day in history.   

1914  On November - 20 uS State Department starts requiring photographs for passports   

1914  On November - 20 emilio Pucci, Naples, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1954)   

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

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

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0270  On November - 20 birth of maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)   

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

1602  On November - 20 birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)   

1606  On November - 20 birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

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

1621  Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.   

1625  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on November - 20.   

1625  On this day in history birth of paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)   

0869  On this day in history death of king Edmund of East Anglia   

0967  On November - 20 aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies   

1347  On this day in history stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle   

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

1480  Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies on this day in history.   

1518  On this day in history pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies   

1527  On this day in history death of wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic   

1529  Death of Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on November - 20.