Events in History
- Nov 4 Carlo Goldoni's "Le Bourru Bienfaisant" premieres in Paris
- Nov 16 West Indian Company & Amsterdam divide up Suriname
Birthdays in History
- Nov 11 Ephraim McDowell, American physician and surgeon (pioneered abdominal surgery), born in Rockbridge, Virginia (d. 1830)
Marie Francois Xavier Bichat
Nov 14 Marie François Xavier bichat, French anatomist and physiologist (tissue theory), born in Paris (d. 1802)
- Nov 22 Paulus Roelof Cantz'laar, Dutch naval officer and colonial governor, born in Amsterdam (d. 1831)
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