Historical Events In November - 24

1740  On this day in history john Bacon, English sculptor   

1747  Felice Alessandri, composer on this day in history.   

1759  On November - 24 destructive eruption of Vesuvius   

1766  J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist on this day in history.   

1768  Jean-Engelbert Pauwels, composer on this day in history.   

1784  On November - 24 zachary Taylor, (Whig) 12th Pres (Mar 5, 1849-July 9, 1850)   

1795  Josif Josifovich Genishta, composer on November - 24.   

1800  Weber's opera "Das Waldmadchen," premieres in Freiburg on this day in history.   

1806  Omar Pasha, [Michael Lats], Croatian governor/viceroy of Bosnia/Iraq on this day in history.   

1811  Ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- ) on November - 24.   

1815  James Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865 on November - 24.   

1817  On this day in history juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala   

1822  Karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist   

1826  Collodi, [Carlo Lorenzini], Italian author (Pinocchio) on November - 24.   

1827  Harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/colonial director, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1829  On November - 24 william Passmore Carlin, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903   

1832  South Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification on November - 24.   

1835  Texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Govt on November - 24.   

1838  On this day in history karl Ludwig Hellwig, composer, dies at 65   

1840  Cornelis RT Krayenhoff, fortress architect/cartographer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history pehr Frigel, composer, dies at 92   

1848  Lilli Lehmann, opera singer on this day in history.   

1848  William Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69 on November - 24.   

1849  On this day in history the birth of Frances Burnett, British novelist   

1849  On November - 24 the Father of the Tractor John Froelich, the inventor of the first gasoline-powered farm tractor, was born in Froelich, Iowa. Froelich's tractor, completed in 1892, featured a Van Duzen one-cylinder gasoline engine mounted on wooden beams to operate a threshing machine   

1849  On November - 24 frances Hodgson Burnett, author of childrens book (My Secret Garden)   

1853  On this day in history bat Masterson gambler, saloon keeper, lawman, journalist; subject of TV series in the 1960s; was born   

1859  Charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species" on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history luik-Visé-Maastricht railway opens   

1862  M Levy publishes Gustave Flauberts "Salammbo" on November - 24.   

1863  On November - 24 civil War battle for Lookout Mountain began in Tennessee   

1863  Battle of Chattanooga, Columbia & Lookout Mt begins in Tennessee on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history claudius Charles Wilson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 32   

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1273  On November - 24 birth of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (d. 1284)   

1394  Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465) was born on November - 24.   

1420  On this day in history birth of john Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (d. 1473)   

1583  On November - 24 birth of juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet (d. 1641)   

1615  Philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine (d. 1690) was born on this day in history.   

1630  Etienne Baluze, French scholar (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history birth of baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher   

1642  Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal was born on this day in history.   

0654  On November - 24 death of emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596)   

1115  On this day in history mathilde, markgravin of Toscane, dies   

1192  On November - 24 albert I van Leuven/Luik, Belgian bishop of Luik/saint, dies at 27   

1468  On this day in history death of jean de Dunois, French soldier (b. 1402)   

1531  Death of Johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (b. 1482) on this day in history.   

1541  On November - 24 death of margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (b. 1489)   

1555  On this day in history french Vervoort, Flemish mystic (Bruylocht Cleedt), dies at about 65   

1571  On this day in history jan Blahoslav, Czech bishop, dies at 48