9th » Kentucky marshals abduct abolitionist minister Calvin Fairbank from Jeffersonville, Indiana, and take him to Kentucky to stand trial for helping a slave escape.
13th » The Denny Party lands at Alki, Seattle, Washington known as Alki Point, before moving to the other side of Elliott Bay to what would become Seattle, Washington.
Famous Birthdays on November in 1851
5th » Charles Dupuy, French politician, 60th Prime Minister of France (d. 1923)
6th » Charles Dow, American journalist and economist (d. 1902)
7th » Chris von der Ahe, German-American businessman (d. 1913)
10th » Richard Armstedt, German philologist, historian, and educator (d. 1931)