Historical Events In November - 07

1974  On this day in history rodolfo Acosta, actor (Passion, Littlest Outlaw), dies at 54   

1978  Gene Tunney, former heavyweight boxing champ (1926-28), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history amedeo Nazzari, actor (Lure of Sila, Night of Cabiria), dies at 71   

1980  Steve McQueen, actor (Tom Horn, Bullitt), dies at 50 on November - 07.   

1981  On November - 07 will Durant, US author (story of civilization), dies at 96   

1982  On November - 07 liz Taylor's 7th divorce (John Warner)   

1983  Bomb explodes in US Capitol, causing heavy damage but no injuries on this day in history.   

1983  David Alexandrovich Toradze, composer, dies at 61 on November - 07.   

1984  On November - 07 george Matthews, actor (Chick-Glynis), dies at 73 of heart disease   

1985  Colombian troops end 27-hr siege of Bogota's Palace of Justice on November - 07.   

1990  On this day in history josephine Wilson, actress (We Dive at Dawn), dies at 86   

1991  On November - 07 magic Johnson announces he has HIV virus and retires from Lakers   

1991  Gene Tierney, US actress (Laura/Heaven can wait), dies at 70 on November - 07.   

1992  On November - 07 alexander Dubcek, premier Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies at 70   

1993  Adelaide Hall, US jazz singer (Cotton Club), dies at 92 on November - 07.   

1994  On November - 07 intel tells the world of a "Bug Problem" in their Pentium chips   

1994  On this day in history michael O'Donoghue, comedian (SNL), dies at about 54   

1995  On this day in history jerry Daniels, singer/guitarist, dies at 79   

1996  Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist, dies at 84 on November - 07.   

2005  Microsoft launched Microsoft SQL Server 205, Microsoft Visual Studio 205 and Microsoft BizTalk 206 worldwide on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history in the U.S. congressional elections, Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison becomes the first Muslim elected to the House of Representatives.   

2006  The Japanese town of Saroma, Hokkaido is struck by a tornado, killing nine. It is the deadliest tornado in Japan since 1941 on November - 07.   

2006  U.S. Midterm elections: Democrats win control of both houses of Congress for the first time since 1994 on this day in history.   

2007  On November - 07 a 48 hour long state of emergency for Tbilisi is declared by Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili due to the intense anti-government protests that have gripped the capital city.   

2007  The Jokela school shooting occurs. Finnish youth Pekka-Eric Auvinen shoots dead 8 people and wounds one at the Jokela School Centre on November - 07.   

2012  48 people are killed by a magnitude 7.3 earthquake in Guatemala on November - 07.   

2017  South Korean golfer Park Sung-hyun becomes the first LPGA rookie to be ranked no. 1 on November - 07.   

2017  Melbourne Cup: Joseph O’Brien at 24 is the youngest trainer to win with Rekindling jockeyed by Corey Brown on this day in history.   

2017  On this day in history extreme smog in Delhi, India, leads Indian Medical Association to declare "a state of medical emergency"   

2017  On this day in history uS Democrats dominate off-year elections; Ralph Northam wins Governor of Virginia, Philip Murphy Governor of New Jersey   

2017  On this day in history danica Roem becomes the first US transgender person to be elected to a state legislature in the US in North Virginia   

2017  On November - 07 opera soprano Audrey Luna sings highest-ever note at Met Opera in New York, A above high C   

2018  Ex-marine opens fire at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California, shooting 12, including a police officer, and himself on this day in history.   

2018  On November - 07 for second straight year France wins Six Nations Rugby Championship on points difference from Ireland, with a final round 46-19 win over Scotland at Stade de France, Saint Denis; Ireland again takes Triple Crown   

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0630  On this day in history birth of constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668)   

1598  Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) was born on this day in history.   

1619  Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692) was born on November - 07.   

1650  On November - 07 birth of john Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723)   

1656  On this day in history birth of walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen   

1687  William Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765) was born on November - 07.   

1692  Johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1706  Carlo Cecere, composer was born on November - 07.   

0644  Death of Umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam on November - 07.   

0739  On this day in history willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81   

1225  Death of Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40 on this day in history.   

1550  Death of Jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. (b. 1484) on November - 07.   

1560  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies on November - 07.   

1573  On this day in history solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies   

1581  On November - 07 death of richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar   

1599  Death of Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) on November - 07.