Historical Events In November - 05

1935  Maryland Court of Appeals orders U of M to admit (black) Donald Murray on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history parker Brothers launches game of Monopoly   

1935  Dick Davalos, Bronx, actor (Jeff-The Americans) on this day in history.   

1935  Mina Dilis-Beersmans, Flemish actress/wife of John Dilis, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1936  French writer Andre Gide criticizes Soviet regime on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history hitler informs his military leader of his intentions of going to war   

1937  On this day in history harris Yulin, American actor   

1938  Ottawa Roughriders score on 5-man, 4-lateral, 65-yard punt return on November - 05.   

1938  Chris Robinson, Fla, actor (Stanley, General Hospital, Another World) on November - 05.   

1940  Franklin Delano Roosevelt elected to a record third term as President on November - 05.   

1940  On November - 05 president FDR (D) wins unprecedented 3rd term beating Wendell Willkie (R)   

1940  On this day in history dutch submarine departs Dundee   

1941  On November - 05 the birth of Art Garfunkel, American Singer   

1941  Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima leave Pearl Harbor on November - 05.   

1942  On November - 05 theatrical agent George M. Cohan dies.   

1942  On this day in history nazi raid on Greek Jews in Paris   

1942  On this day in history george M Cohan, composer, dies at 64   

1943  On this day in history -6] Vatican bombed   

1943  Louis Schelfhout, Dutch painter/graphic artist, dies at 62 on November - 05.   

1944  On this day in history allied troops reach Zoutelande Walcheren   

1945  On this day in history colombia joins the United Nations.   

1946  John F Kennedy (D-MA) elected to House of Representatives on November - 05.   

1946  John F Kennedy (D-Mass) elected to House of Representatives on this day in history.   

1946  Sigismond Stojowski, composer, dies at 77 on November - 05.   

1950  Cleveland Browns' Tommy James intercepts 3 passes, club record on this day in history.   

1950  Jacobus J E Hondius, Dutch classicist/graphic artist, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1951  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1951  Agrippina J Vaganova, Russian ballet dancers/pegagoge, dies at 72 on November - 05.   

1953  On November - 05 paul Searls saws a 32" log in 86.4 seconds   

1953  Nobel prize for physics awarded/appended on Frederik Zernicke on November - 05.   

1955  New Vienna Opera house opens (Austria) on November - 05.   

1955  On this day in history mont Canadien Jean Beliveau scores 2nd fastest hat trick (44 seconds)   

1956  On this day in history britain & France land forces in Egypt   

1956  Art Tatum, black pianist, dies at 46 in Los Angeles on November - 05.   

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1271  Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (d. 1304) was born on November - 05.   

1494  Hans Sachs, composer was born on November - 05.   

1534  On this day in history birth of joachim Camerarius, German botanist/physician (horticulture catalog)   

1549  On November - 05 birth of philippe du Plessis, France, author   

1549  On November - 05 birth of philippe de Mornay, French writer (d. 1623)   

1563  On this day in history birth of anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen   

1592  On November - 05 birth of charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1672)   

1613  Isaac de Benserade, French poet (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.   

1370  On this day in history kazimierz III, the Great, king of Poland (1333-70), dies at 61   

1515  On November - 05 mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter, dies at 41   

1559  Kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1603  Irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies on this day in history.   

1660  Death of Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599) on November - 05.   

1669  John Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

1675  Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52 on November - 05.   

1680  Gillis Valckenier, mayor of Amsterdam (1665..80), dies at about 57 on November - 05.