Famous Birthdays
James Cook (1728-1779)
Nov 7 British explorer, navigator and cartographer who was the first European to explore much of Australia, the Pacific Islands and New Zealand, born in Marton, Yorkshire, England
Famous Deaths
- Nov 10 Fyodor Apraksin, Russian admiral (Great Northern War, Russo-Persian War) and Governor of Estonia and Karelia (1712-23), dies at 67
Admirals
Aviators
Gangsters
Generals
Industrialists
Suffragists