Historical Events
Andrew Jackson
Nov 21 Future US president Andrew Jackson admitted to the bar aged 20
- Nov 30 Spanish governor leaves the Philippines
Famous Birthdays
Louis-Jacques Daguerre (1787-1851)
Nov 18 French inventor and photographer (daguerreotype), born in Cormeilles-en-Parisis, France
- Nov 21 Samuel Cunard, Canadian-British shipping magnate and founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line), born in Halifax, Nova Scotia (d. 1865)
- Nov 22 Rasmus Rask, Danish linguist and philologist (Investigation of the Origin of the Old Norse or Icelandic Language), born in Braendekilde, Denmark (d. 1832)
- Nov 25 Franz Xaver Gruber, Austrian organist and composer (Silent Night), born in Hochberg, Austria (d. 1863)
- Nov 27 Christian Rummel, German conductor and composer, born in Gollachostheim, Bavaria (d. 1849)
- Nov 27 Jacob van Rechteren van Appeltern, Dutch politician (advocated for elections as one of "Nine Men"), born in Appeltern, Netherlands (d. 1845)