Historical Events In November - 08

1944  On this day in history 25,000 Hungarian Jews are loaned to Nazis for forced labor   

1944  On November - 08 walter Nowotny, German combat/jet fighter pilot, dies   

1945  On November - 08 "Girl from Nantucket" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 12 performances   

1946  Jean-Paul Sartre's "La Putain Respecteuse," premieres in Paris on November - 08.   

1947  On this day in history bradman scores his 99th 1st-class cricket century, 100 SA v Victoria   

1950  On November - 08 in the first jet plane battle of the Korean War, U.S. Air Force Lt. Russel J. Brown shoots down a North Korean MiG-15.   

1950  The first jet-plane battle of Korean War on November - 08.   

1950  1st jet-plane battle ever, in Korean War on this day in history.   

1951  On November - 08 nY Yankee Catcher Yogi Berra wins 1st of his 3 MVP awards   

1952  On November - 08 claude Carter, cricketer (took 28 wkts 10 Tests for S Africa), dies   

1953  Salazars party wins all parliament seats in Portugal on this day in history.   

1953  Iwan Bunin, writer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1954  On November - 08 aL approves Philadelphia A's move to Kansas City   

1956  On November - 08 uN demands USSR leave Hungary   

1957  On November - 08 great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island   

1958  On November - 08 "Maria Golovin" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 5 performances   

1959  On this day in history kJTV (now KGET) TV channel 17 in Bakersfield, CA (NBC) 1st broadcast   

1960  JFK (MA-D-Sen) beats VP Richard Nixon (R) for President on November - 08.   

1960  Masachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy wins the U.S. presidential election, defeating Vice President Richard Nixon on this day in history.   

1960  JFK (Sen-D-Mass) beats VP Richard Nixon (R) for 35th US president on November - 08.   

1961  Whitey Ford is voted Cy Young Award winner over Warren Spahn on this day in history.   

1962  On November - 08 canada govt orders changing nickel back to round shape   

1963  On this day in history simon Jurovsky, composer, dies at 51   

1964  IMF grants Great Britain credit of $1 billion on this day in history.   

1965  On November - 08 "Days of Our Lives" premiers on TV   

1965  British Indian Ocean Territory formed on this day in history.   

1965  "Days of Our Lives" premieres on TV on November - 08.   

1966  On this day in history edward W Brooke (Rep-R-MA) becomes first black elected to Senate   

1966  Movie actor Ronald Reagan elected governor of California on November - 08.   

1966  On this day in history movie star Ronald Reagan is elected governor of California.   

1966  On this day in history president Johnson signs anti-trust immunity to AFL-NFL merger   

1966  On November - 08 edward W Brooke (Rep-R-Mass) becomes 1st black elected to Senate   

1966  Bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1967  Silver hits record $1.951 an ounce in London on this day in history.   

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0035  On this day in history birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)   

1342  Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on November - 08.   

1431  On this day in history birth of vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476)   

1491  Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) was born on November - 08.   

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on November - 08.   

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on November - 08.   

1592  On this day in history birth of domenico Mazzocchi, composer   

1622  Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) was born on November - 08.   

0397  Martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies on this day in history.   

0618  Deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies on November - 08.   

0955  On November - 08 death of pope Agapetus II   

1171  On this day in history death of baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)   

1195  Death of Conrad of Hohenstaufen on this day in history.   

1226  On this day in history louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39   

1228  On this day in history dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies   

1246  On November - 08 death of berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180)