Historical Events
Jackson Repels Creek Attack
Nov 9 During Creek War General Andrew Jackson, responding to White Stick Creek Indian plea at Fort Leslie, drives off attacking force of Red Stick Creek Indians at Talladega, Alabama
- Nov 11 Dresden surrenders to allied armies
- Nov 12 Allied troops occupy Zwolle, Netherlands
- Nov 15 Allied troops occupies Groningen
- Nov 15 Tax revolt in Amsterdam
- Nov 21 Stettin surrenders to allied armies
- Nov 28 Cossacks occupy Utrecht
- Nov 29 Dutch politician Elias Canneman (Lib) becomes Minister of Finance
- Nov 30 Prince Willem Frederik returns to Netherlands
Famous Birthdays
- Nov 2 Abraham van Lier, Dutch theater director (Grand Théâtre des Variétés), born in Amsterdam (d. 1887)
- Nov 13 John Wolcott Phelps, American abolitionist, author and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Guilford County, Vermont (d. 1885)
- Nov 13 Peter II, prince-bishop of Montenegro (1830-51) and poet (The Ray of The Microcosm), born in Njeguši, Montenegro (d. 1851)
- Nov 27 Michele Puccini, Italian organist and composer (father of Giacomo), born in Luca, Italy (d. 1864)
- Nov 29 Franz von Miklosich, Slovenian linguist (d. 1891)
- Nov 30 Charles-Valentin Alkan, French pianist and composer, born in Paris (d. 1888)
- Nov 30 Hermann Kurz, German poet and novelist (Schillers Heimatjahre), born in Reutlingen, Germany (d. 1873)
- Nov 30 Louise-Victorine Ackermann, French poet (works characterized by a deep sense of pessimism), born in Paris (d. 1890)
