Historical Events In November - 11

1940  1,000s Paris students lay reath at Grave of Unknown Soldier on November - 11.   

1941  On November - 11 opening of the Australian War Memorial   

1941  Czech premier general Eliasjarrested by nazis on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history during WW II Germany completes their occupation of France   

1942  On this day in history -12] last German offensive in Stalingrad   

1942  Anton H Blaauw, botanist (Perception of the Lichtes), dies at 60 on November - 11.   

1945  Jerome Kern, US composer (Sally, Leave it to Jane), dies at 60 on November - 11.   

1947  On this day in history martin Dibelius, German theologist (That Drawer Jahwes), dies at 64   

1954  On this day in history john Rosamund Johnson, composer, dies at 81   

1955  On November - 11 a Sikorsky HR2S helicopter, at Windsor Locks, Conn., set a speed record of 162.7 m.p.h. over a three-kilometer course   

1955  John Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs (1913-18), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history victor Young, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 56   

1962  On November - 11 joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44   

1964  On November - 11 edward Steuermann, composer, dies at 72   

1965  On November - 11 rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by PM Ian D Smith   

1965  Gaston Glass, actor (Opening Your Eyes), dies after long illness at 65 on November - 11.   

1966  On this day in history gemini 12 launched on 4-day flight   

1967  On November - 11 harry Seymour, composer/actor (Tenderfoot), dies of heart attack at 76   

1968  On this day in history john Lennon and Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "2 Virgins" album   

1968  On this day in history maldives (in Indian Ocean) become a republic   

1968  Jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47 on November - 11.   

1969  On November - 11 frank Newburg, actor (Homemaker), dies at 83   

1972  On November - 11 uS Army turns over Long Bihn base to South Vietnamese army   

1972  Berry Oakley, US rock bassist (Allman Bro), dies in car crash at 24 on November - 11.   

1973  Stringbean, [David Akeman], banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1974  Alfonso Leng, composer, dies at 80 on November - 11.   

1975  On this day in history angola gains independence from Portugal (National Day)   

1975  Australian PM removed by crown (1st elected PM removed in 200 years) on this day in history.   

1975  On November - 11 marty May, (Fireball Fun For All), dies at 79   

1976  Alexander Calder, US sculptor, dies at 78 on November - 11.   

1980  On this day in history crew of Soyuz 35 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 37   

1982  On November - 11 solidarity leader Lech Walesa is let out of jail in Poland   

1983  President Reagan became first US President to address Japan's legislature on November - 11.   

1984  Martin Luther King Sr, US vicar/father of MLK Jr, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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0995  On November - 11 birth of gisela of Swabia, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1041)   

1050  On November - 11 birth of henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1106)   

1154  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212) was born on November - 11.   

1155  Alfonso VIII, the Noble One, king of Castilia was born on November - 11.   

1220  Alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (d. 1271) was born on November - 11.   

1493  Bernardo Tasso, Italian poet (d. 1569) was born on this day in history.   

1493  On November - 11 birth of paracelsus, doctor (d. 1541)   

1523  On November - 11 birth of joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician   

0307  On this day in history flavius Valerius Severus, compassionate emperor of Rome (306-07), dies   

0397  Martinus, (St Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81 on this day in history.   

0405  On this day in history death of arsacius, intruding archbishop of Constantinople   

0511  Clovis, king of Salische France/founder of Merovingische, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

0537  On this day in history death of pope Silverius, saint   

0826  Theodore the Studite, Byzantine theologist/poet/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0865  On November - 11 death of petronas the Patrician, Byzantine General   

1150  On this day in history hartbert, bishop of Utrecht (1140-50), dies