360 Historic Events for November 19
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| 1887 |
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Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dying Detective" (BG)
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| 1888 |
Birth |
Jos‚ Ra£l Capablanca, Cuba, world chess champion (1921-27)
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| 1893 |
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1st newspaper color supplement (NY World)
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| 1894 |
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1st mushroom on a stamp (China 1 and 5 Ap)
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| 1894 |
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Dutch troops occupy and plunders palace of Tjakra Negara, Lombok
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| 1895 |
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Frederick E Blaisdell patents the pencil
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| 1896 |
Event |
Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Sussex Vampire" (BG)
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| 1899 |
Birth |
Allen Tate, US, poet (Mr Pope and Other Poems)
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| 1899 |
Death |
[Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Medea), dies at 55
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Anna Seghers, [Netty Radvanyi-Reiling], German author (7th Cross)
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| 1900 |
Birth |
Anton Walbrook, [Adolf Wohlbrook], Vienna Austria, actor (Laura)
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| 1902 |
Birth |
Trevor Bardette, Nashville AR, actor (Refugee, None Shall Escape)
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| 1903 |
Birth |
Fritz Schmidt, German street photographer
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| 1903 |
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Carrie Nation attempts to address Senate
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Nancy Carroll, [Ann V LaHiff], NYC, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family)
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| 1905 |
Birth |
Tommy Dorsey, Mahanoy Plane Pa, orch leader (Stage Show, Mahogany)
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| 1906 |
Event |
London selected to host 1908 Olympics
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Jacques Leguerney, composer
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Henri Temianka, composer
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| 1907 |
Birth |
Christian J H English, [Luc Tournier], Neth/Cura‡aos painter/composer
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| 1908 |
Birth |
Mikhail Ivanovich Chulaki, composer
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| 1908 |
Birth |
Alan Baxter, East Cleveland OH, actor (Big Town Girl, Rags to Riches)
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| 1908 |
Death |
Albert Dietrich, composer, dies at 79
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| 1909 |
Event |
Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper denies corruption
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