What Happened In November 1893 - Historical Events 1893 November

Historical Events for November, 1893

12th » The treaty of the Durand Line is signed between present day Pakistan and Afghanistan; the Durand Line has gained international recognition as an international border between the two nations.
28th » New Zealand becomes the first country in which women vote in a national election.
29th » The Ziqiang Institute, today known as Wuhan University, is founded by Zhang Zhidong, governor of Hubei and Hunan Provinces in late Qing Dynasty China, after his memorial to the throne is approved by the Qing Government.

2nd » Battista Farina, Italian businessman, founded the Pininfarina called Pininfarina Company (d. 1966)
5th » Raymond Loewy, French-American engineer and designer (d. 1986)
6th » Edsel Ford, American businessman (d. 1943)
7th » Leatrice Joy, American actress (d. 1985)
7th » Margaret Leech, American historian and author (d. 1974)
8th » Prajadhipok, Thai king (d. 1941)
10th » John P. Marquand, American author (d. 1960)
13th » Edward Adelbert Doisy, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986)
19th » René Voisin, French trumpet player (d. 1952)
22nd » Harley Earl, American businessman (d. 1969)
24th » Charles F. Hurley, American soldier and politician, 54th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1946)
25th » Joseph Wood Krutch, American author and critic (d. 1970)