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03/11/1823
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1st normal school in US opens, Concord Academy, Concord, Vt
Type: Event
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03/11/1824
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US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair
Type: Event
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03/11/1826
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Gervais-Fran‡ois Couperin, composer, dies at 66
Type: Death
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03/11/1827
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Septimus Winner, composer
Type: Birth
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03/11/1832
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William Ruffin Cox, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919
Type: Birth
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03/11/1832
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Franz Melde, German phyicist (Melde test)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1833
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Fridolin Weber, composer, dies at 71
Type: Death
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03/11/1835
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HMS Beagle anchors off Valparaiso, Chile
Type: Event
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03/11/1840
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Edmund Kirby Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
Type: Birth
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03/11/1845
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John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], dies in Allen County Indiana
Type: Death
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03/11/1846
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Ant˘nio C G Crespo, Brazilian/Portuguese poet
Type: Birth
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03/11/1850
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Woman's Medical College of Penn (1st female medical school)
Type: Event
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03/11/1851
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Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Rigoletto," premieres in Venice
Type: Event
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03/11/1857
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Manuel Jos‚ Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84
Type: Death
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03/11/1860
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Thomas Hastings, NYC, architect (NY Public Library)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1861
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Confederate convention in Montgomery, adopts constitution
Type: Event
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03/11/1862
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Lincoln removes McClellen as general-in-chief and makes him head of
Type: Event
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03/11/1862
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12] Gen Stonewall Jackson evacuates Winchester Virginia Army of the Potomac. Gen Henry Halleck is named general-in-chief
Type: Event
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03/11/1863
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Andrew Stoddart, cricketer (My Dear Victorious Stod)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1863
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Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist
Type: Birth
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03/11/1864
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Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta), Tennessee
Type: Event
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03/11/1865
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Gen Sherman's Union forces occupies Fayetteville, NC
Type: Event
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03/11/1867
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Great Mauna Loa eruption (Hawaiian volcano)
Type: Event
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03/11/1867
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Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Don Carlos," premieres in Paris
Type: Event
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03/11/1872
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Abraham van Stolk Jzn, lumber merchant/art collector
Type: Birth
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03/11/1874
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Charles Sumner, a white civil rights leader, dies at 63
Type: Death
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03/11/1876
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David Wijnkoop, Dutch revolutionary socialist
Type: Birth
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03/11/1876
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Carl Ruggles, Marion Mass, composer (Evocations)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1879
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Justus Hermann Wetzel, composer
Type: Birth
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03/11/1879
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Niels Bjerrum, Danish chemist (ph tests)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1882
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Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association organized in Princeton NJ
Type: Event
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03/11/1884
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Jan Lemaire, Dutch writer/actor (Beautiful Juliet)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1885
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Malcolm Campbell, 1st auto racer to travel 5 miles/min (8 km/min)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1888
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Great blizzard of '88 strikes NE US
Type: Event
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03/11/1890
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Vannevar Bush, developed 1st electronic analogue computer
Type: Birth
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03/11/1892
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Raoul Walsh, NYC, director (Thief of Baghdad, Battle Cry)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1892
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1st public basketball game (Springfield, Mass)
Type: Event
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03/11/1892
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Wladyslaw Anders, Polish general (WW I, WW II)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1894
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John Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies
Type: Death
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03/11/1895
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Spanish cruiser Reina Regenta sinks at Gibraltar, 400 killed
Type: Event
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03/11/1897
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Henry Drummond, Scottish geologist/evangelist, dies at 45
Type: Death
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03/11/1897
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Henry Dixon Cowell, Menlo Park Calif, composer (New Musical Resources)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1897
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Berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58
Type: Death
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03/11/1898
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Dorothy Gish, Massillon OH, film actress (Orphans of the Storm)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1899
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Frederick IX, [Christian FFMKWG], King of Denmark (1947-72)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1900
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Edmund Peate, cricketer (9 Tests for England 1881-86), dies
Type: Death
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03/11/1901
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Cincinnati Enquirer reports Balt mgr John McGraw signed Cherokee Indian Tokohoma, who is really black 2nd baseman Charlie Grant
Type: Event
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03/11/1902
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Josef Martin Bauer, writer
Type: Birth
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03/11/1903
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Dorothy Schiff, publisher (NY Post)
Type: Birth
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03/11/1903
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George Dickinson, cricketer (bowled for NZ in their 1st 3 Tests)
Type: Birth
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