On This Day: 22nd of November

On this day in 2001:

Auction
As part of its 550th anniversary celebrations, the University held a charity art auction in the Bute Hall to raise funds for the Children's Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS) and help University Art History students to study abroad. Among the lots were a painting by local artist Louise Annand and a new print by Professor Sir Eduardo Paolozzi CBE.

Births and Deaths

Sir Hector Clare CameronOn this day in 1928
Sir Hector Clare Cameron died.

Otto HutterOn this day in 2020
Otto Hutter died.

On this day in 1863
James Campbell was born.

On this day in 1782
James Peebles was born.

On this day in 1863
David Charters was born.

On this day in 1868
James Hair MacLean was born.

Alice Cumming Matriculation SlipOn this day in 1870
Alice Lilian Louisa Cumming was born.

On this day in 1874
John Alexander Duke was born.

On this day in 1840
James Finlayson was born.

On this day in 1870
Robert King Howat was born.

On this day in 1872
Charles Whitehead Hutcheson was born.

On this day in 1866
Robert Jack was born.

On this day in 1864
Adam Thomson Nisbet was born.

On this day in 1864
John Porter was born.

On this day in 1869
Alexander Robertson was born.

On this day in 1861
David Roxburgh was born.

Roy Crowson cartoonOn this day in 1914
Roy Albert Crowson was born.

Kay Carmichael, 1981On this day in 1925
Kay Carmichael was born.

On this day in 1882
Andrew Buchanan was born.

On this day in 1881
Robert Burns was born.

On this day in 1885
Katherine Cochran Dewar was born.

On this day in 1878
Charles William Farish was born.

On this day in 1877
Henry Charles Harris was born.

On this day in 1873
Peter Lowson was born.

On this day in 1885
John MacMillan was born.

On this day in 1882
Winnie Jane McCracken was born.

On this day in 1870
David Morton was born.

On this day in 1869
Margaret Jeffrey Motherwell was born.

Olive WinchesterOn this day in 1879
Olive May Winchester was born.

On this day in 1879
James Wyper was born.

On this day in 1888
Frances Morton Davidson was born.

On this day in 1890
Mary Alexander was born.

N Lall, Department of Engineering and Naval Architecture 1909-1910On this day in 1888
Nand Lall was born.

On this day in 1890
Hung Yue Kao was born.

On this day in 1872
Jacob Axel Alfred Carl von Rosen was born.

On this day in 1891
John Russell McFarlane was born.

On this day in 1869
David Welsh died.

On this day in 1878
John Shortridge died.

On this day in 1893
Robert Wilson Porter was born.

On this day in 1891
Robert Sneddon Smellie was born.

On this day in 1891
John Williamson Dalglish was born.

Dr George GiarchiOn this day in 2017
George Giarchi died.