360 Historic Events for November 19
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| 1827 |
Birth |
Isaac Munroe St John, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1880
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| 1828 |
Death |
Franz P Schubert, Austria composer (That Sch”ne Mllerin), dies at 31
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| 1831 |
Birth |
James A Garfield, Ohio, gen/(R) 20th Pres (March 4-Sept 19, 1881)
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| 1833 |
Birth |
Wilhelm Dilthey, German philosopher (Das Leben Schleiermans)
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| 1834 |
Birth |
Georg H Quincke, German physicist (test of Quincke)
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| 1835 |
Birth |
Fitzhugh Lee, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905
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| 1837 |
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Floridsdorf-Deutsch Wagram railway in Austria opens
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| 1846 |
Birth |
Emile C Wauters, Belgium, painter (Van der Goes in the Red Monastery)
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| 1850 |
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Lord Tennyson becomes British poet laureate
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| 1854 |
Death |
Alberich Zwyssig, composer, dies at 46
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| 1855 |
Birth |
Billy Bates, cricketer (England all-rounder 1882-87, hat-trick 1883)
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| 1859 |
Birth |
Mikhail Mikhayl Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russia, musician (Armenian Rhapsody)
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| 1861 |
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Julia Ward Howe committed "Battle Hymn of the Republic" to paper
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| 1863 |
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Lincoln delivers his address in Gettysburg; "4 score and 7 years..."
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| 1864 |
Birth |
George Barbier, Phila, actor (Tarzan's Revenge, Wife vs Secretary)
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| 1870 |
Birth |
Vicente Lleo, composer
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| 1874 |
Birth |
Karl Adrian Wohlfart, composer
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| 1874 |
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William Marcy "Boss" Tweed, of Tammany Hall (NYC) convicted of defrauding city of $6M, sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment
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| 1875 |
Birth |
Michael I Kalinin, Russian metal worker/head of state
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| 1879 |
Birth |
Karel van den Oever, Flemish author/poet (Geuzenstad)
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| 1879 |
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Natl Assoc of Trotting Horse Breeders determines what "is" a trotter
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| 1880 |
Death |
Bernard de Hair, vicar/poet/church historian, dies at 74
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| 1885 |
Birth |
Erskine Sanford, Trinidad CO, actor (Angel on My Shoulder)
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| 1886 |
Birth |
Fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Le Cocu Magnificent)
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| 1887 |
Death |
Emma Lazarus, US poet ("Give us your tired and poor"), dies in NY at 38
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