Historical Events In November - 09

1930  1st nonstop airplane flight from NY to Panama on November - 09.   

1932  Hurricane storm wave sweeps over Santa Cruz del Sur Cuba kills 2,500 on this day in history.   

1932  Nadya Aliluieva, wife of Joseph Stalin, dies at 30 on November - 09.   

1934  The birth of Carl Sagan, American astrophysicist and author on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) labor union forms   

1936  Albanian govt of Frasheri falls on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history japans army conquers Shanghai   

1938  "Kristallnacht" Anti-Jewish riots in Germany and Austria. 300,000 are arrested, 191 synagogues are destroyed, 7,500 shops are looted on this day in history.   

1938  Al Capp, cartoonist of Lil' Abner creates Sadie Hawkins Day on November - 09.   

1938  Vasily Blyukher, Soviet military commander (b.1889) on November - 09.   

1938  On this day in history "Kristallnacht": Anti-Jewish riots in Germany and Austria. 300,000 are arrested, 191 synagogues are destroyed, 7,500 shops are looted.   

1939  On November - 09 adolf Hitler narrowly escapes assassination when a bomb explodes in the historic Buergenbraeu Hall in Munich shortly after the Chancellor had left to return to Berlin.   

1939  On November - 09 "Ninotchka," with Greta Garbo premieres   

1939  On November - 09 dirk Klop, Dutch intelligence lt, shot by German Abwehr   

1941  On this day in history hitler threatens bishop Clemens earl von Galen of Munster   

1942  On this day in history first 4,000 Lublin Jews are brought to be killed at the newly-organized camp at Majdanek, located outside Lublin.   

1942  On this day in history german occupiers put Erik Scavenius as Danish premier   

1942  On this day in history edna May Oliver, dies on 59th birthday   

1943  Bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist, dies at 67 on November - 09.   

1944  Red Cross wins Nobel peace prize on November - 09.   

1946  Pres Truman ends wage/price freeze on this day in history.   

1948  Edgar Kennedy, actor (Little Orphan Annie), dies at 58 on November - 09.   

1949  On this day in history costa Rica adopts Constitution   

1950  Boston Brave Sam Jethroe wins NL Rookie of Year on November - 09.   

1951  On this day in history resurreccion Maria de Azkue, composer, dies at 87   

1952  On this day in history chaim Weizmann, bio-chemist/1st president Israel, dies at 77   

1953  On this day in history cambodia (now Kampuchea) gains independence within French Union   

1953  On this day in history supreme Court rules Major League baseball exempt from anti-trust laws   

1953  Abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud, founder of Saudi Arabia, dies at about 73 on November - 09.   

1955  On this day in history a Sikorsky HR2S helicopter, at Windsor Locks, Conn., carried a payload of 11,050 pounds to an altitude over 12,000 feet   

1955  Michael Gazzo's "Hatful of Rain," premieres in NYC on November - 09.   

1955  Tom Powers, actor (Station West, Destination Moon), dies at 65 on November - 09.   

1956  Lou Thesz beats Whipper Billy Watson in St Louis, to become NWA champ on November - 09.   

1959  On this day in history frederick Preston Search, composer, dies at 70   

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1389  Isabella of Valois, queen consort of England (d. 1409) was born on November - 09.   

1414  Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg was born on this day in history.   

1414  Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.   

1467  Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 10] was born on November - 09.   

1522  On this day in history birth of martin Chemnitz, German theologian (d. 1586)   

1541  On this day in history birth of menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist   

1656  On this day in history birth of paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum)   

1664  On November - 09 birth of johannes Speth, composer   

0959  Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Byzantine Emperor (913-59), dies on November - 09.   

1068  On this day in history agnes of Poitou, duchess of Aquitania/mother of German Empress, dies   

1187  On this day in history death of emperor Gaozong of China (b. 1107)   

1208  On this day in history death of sancha of Castile, wife of Alfonso II of Aragon (b. 1155)   

1504  On November - 09 death of king Ferdinand II of Aragon (b. 1452)   

1580  Gaspar Schetz, South Neth, minster of chief treasurer, dies at 67 on November - 09.   

1620  On November - 09 louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65   

1623  William Camden, English historian: Brittania/Annales, dies at 72 on this day in history.