Historical Events
Elizabeth of Russia
Nov 25 Elizabeth of Russia seizes power in a coup with the aid of Imperial Russian guards in Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Nov 26 French & Beiers army occupies Prague
Famous Birthdays
- Nov 2 Joan Derk, Baron van der Capellen tot den Pol, Leader of democratic Patriots, born in Tiel, Netherlands (d. 1784)
- Nov 15 Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss writer, philosopher and founder of physiognomics, born in Zürich, Switzerland (d. 1801)
- Nov 25 Johann Christian Frischmuth, German composer, born in Schwabhausen, Germany (d. 1790)
- Nov 27 Jean-Pierre Duport, French composer and cellist, born in Paris, France (d. 1818)
