Today in History for November 1852

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Historical Events

Events 1 - 7 of 7

2nd - Franklin Pierce elected as president of US
4th - Count Camillo Benso di Cavour becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy.
18th - State funeral of Duke of Wellington (London)
18th - Rose Philippine Duchesne dies in St. Charles, Missouri. She would be canonized on July 3, 1988 by Pope John Paul II.
20th - Charles Reade/Tom Taylor's "Masks & Faces," premieres in London
21st - Duke U, founded in 1838 as Union Institute chartered as Normal College
23rd - Just past midnight, a sharp jolt causes Lake Merced to drop 30' (9m)

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 7 of 7

3rd - Mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912)
7th - Bohdan Borkowski, composer
11th - Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Austro-Hungarian field marshal (d. 1925)
21st - Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer
22nd - Paul H B d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist
25th - Johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria
29th - Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 6 of 6

2nd - Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)
12th - Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22
18th - Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer, dies at 60
22nd - August Alexander Klengel, composer, dies at 69
27th - Ada Lovelace, British mathematician (b. 1815)
28th - Ludger Duvernay, French printer and newspaper publisher (b. 1799)

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