Historical Events In November - 09

1960  On this day in history jFK elected as American president,becoming the youngest ever, at the age of 43   

1961  On this day in history uSAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 30,970 m   

1961  On November - 09 pGA eliminates caucasians only rule   

1962  Dutch Catharina Lodders elected Miss World on November - 09.   

1963  On November - 09 450 die in a coal-dust explosion and 160 die in train crash (Japan)   

1963  "Tovarich" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 264 performances on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history "Comedy in Music-Opus 2" opens at John Golden NYC for 192 perfs   

1965  5 16 PM, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario (NY blackout) on this day in history.   

1965  1st NY Knick game postponed (black-out) vs St Louis on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history 5:16 PM, massive power failure in New Engl, and Ontario (NY blackout)   

1967  On this day in history first unmanned Saturn V flight to test Apollo 4 reentry module   

1967  On November - 09 charles Bickford, actor (Johnny Belinda, Virginian), dies at 78   

1968  Jan Johansson, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1970  General Charles de Gaulle,former leader of the 'Free French'army and President of France from 1958 to 1969,died on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history trial of Seattle 8 anti-war protesters begins   

1970  On this day in history william L Dawson, (Rep-D-Ill), dies at 84   

1971  Maude Fealy, drama coach, dies at 90 on November - 09.   

1973  On November - 09 fire at Taiyo department store, kills 101 and injures 84 (Kumamoto Japan)   

1974  Egon Joseph Wellesz, Austria, composer/musicologist, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1976  UN General Assembly condemns apartheid in South Africa on November - 09.   

1976  On November - 09 billy Halop, actor (Bert Munson-All in the Family), dies at 56   

1977  Gertrude Astor, actress (Ship of Wanted Men), dies on 90th birthday on this day in history.   

1978  The U.S. Marine Corps' newest light attack aircraft, the AV-8B, flew for the first time at McDonnell Douglas Corporation in St. Louis. The AV-8B Harrier had more than double the payload and radius of its predecessor, the AV-8A on November - 09.   

1978  Joe Wong, actor (Ken Murray Show), dies at 75 on November - 09.   

1979  Lewis Charles, actor (Feather & Father Gang), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1980  Carmel Myers, actress (Carmel Myers Show), dies at 79 on November - 09.   

1984  Sara Rodrigues, famous singer/songwriter was born! November 09 1984 on November - 09.   

1985  On November - 09 gary Kasparov (USSR) becomes World Chess Champion at age of 22   

1985  Helen Rose, costume designer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1988  Billy Curtis, 4'2" actor (Terror of Tiny Town), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1989  On November - 09 east Berlin opens its borders   

1990  President Bush announces Doubling of US forces in Gulf on November - 09.   

1991  Guido Claus, Belgian actor (Sacrament), dies on this day in history.   

1992  Charles Fraser-Smith, English inventor (man who never was), dies on this day in history.   

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1389  On November - 09 birth of isabella of Valois, queen consort of England (d. 1409)   

1414  Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg was born on November - 09.   

1414  On this day in history birth of albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg (d. 1486)   

1467  Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 10] was born on this day in history.   

1522  Martin Chemnitz, German theologian (d. 1586) was born on this day in history.   

1541  Menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist was born on this day in history.   

1656  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum) was born on this day in history.   

1664  Johannes Speth, composer was born on November - 09.   

0959  On this day in history constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Byzantine Emperor (913-59), dies   

1068  Agnes of Poitou, duchess of Aquitania/mother of German Empress, dies on November - 09.   

1187  Death of Emperor Gaozong of China (b. 1107) on this day in history.   

1208  On November - 09 death of sancha of Castile, wife of Alfonso II of Aragon (b. 1155)   

1504  On this day in history 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  Louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65 on November - 09.   

1623  On this day in history william Camden, English historian: Brittania/Annales, dies at 72