November 12

November 12, 2005

St Machar Day, patron saint of Aberdeen

November 12, 1934

Birth of John McGahern, known primarily for his novel, The Dark

November 12, 1869

The Edinburgh Seven, Edinburgh University became the first in Britain to allow women to study medicine

November 12, 1798

Hours before his execution, Irish Rebel, Wolf Tone suffers a deep wound in his neck

November 12 , 1276

Edward 1 of England rejects peace offers and launches war on Llywelen ap Gruffydd

November 12, 1094

King Duncan II of Scotland, died