Historical Events
- Nov 22 Opera "Robert Le Diable" is produced (Paris)
Famous Birthdays
James Garfield
Nov 19 James A. Garfield, 20th US President (Republican: 1881), born in Moreland Hills, Ohio (d. 1881)
- Nov 21 John Franklin Miller, American lawyer, businessman, and Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in South Bend, Indiana (d. 1886)
Famous Deaths
Nat Turner
Nov 11 Nat Turner, slave rebel who led a violent insurrection in Virginia, hanged at 31
- Nov 14 Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian-French composer and piano builder, dies at 74
- Nov 14 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher and inventor (dialectic), dies at 61
- Nov 15 Vincenc MaĊĦek, Bohemian composer, dies at 76
- Nov 16 Carl von Clausewitz, Prussian general and strategist (Campaign 1813), dies of cholera at 51