11_2 Events in History.

367 Historic Events for November 2

1845 Chretien Urhan, composer, dies at 55 Death
1846 Antonio Pena y Goni, composer Birth
1847 George Sorel, French Socialist thinker/author (violent revolutions) Birth
1851 Louis Napoleon takes power in France Event
1852 Franklin Pierce elected as president of US Event
1854 Cobblestone paving of Washington St between Dupont and Kearny starts Event
1857 Joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (Babinski reflex) Birth
1865 Warren Gamaliel Harding, Ohio, (R) 29th pres (1921-23) Birth
1870 William F Brantly, Confederate (brig-general?), murdered at about 40 Death
1875 JWW Birch, 1st British resident of Perak Malakka, murdered Death

1875 Verney Cameroon reaches Benguela Angola, from Africa's east coast Event
1876 Eugeniusz Morawsky-Dabrowa, composer Birth
1877 Victor Trumper, cricketer (Australia batsman 1899-1912) Birth
1877 Claire McDowell, NYC, actress (Big Parade) Birth
1879 Jean Gilbert, [Max Winterfield], German composer (Prince Regent) Birth
1879 In a 6-day footrace a Mr Weston loses to a horse, 900 to 885 km Event
1880 John Foulds, composer Birth
1880 James A Garfield (R) elected president Event
1881 Dutch New-Malthusiaanse Union forms Event
1882 Leo Perutz, writer Birth
1882 Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer, dies at 61 Death
1883 Frico Kafenda, composer Birth
1884 Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer, dies at 62 Death
1885 Harlow Shapley, US, astronomer (studied the galaxies) Birth
1886 Philip Merivale, Rehutia India, actor (Nothing But Trouble) Birth