Historical Events In November - 12
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1951 On November - 12 "Paint Your Wagon" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 289 performances
1952 On this day in history phila A's pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP
1953 On this day in history david Ben-Gurion, resigns as premier of Israel
1954 On November - 12 ellis Island, the U.S. immigration processing center located in New York Harbor, closes today. Since it opened in 1892, it had processed more than 20 million immigrants.
1954 Ellis Island, immigration station in NY Harbor, closed on November - 12.
1955 1st West German officers sworn in on November - 12.
1956 Largest observed iceberg, 208 by 60 miles, first sighted on November - 12.
1956 Morocco, Sudan, and Tunista join the United Nations on November - 12.
1956 Largest observed iceberg, 208 by 60 miles, 1st sighted on this day in history.
1956 Gerhard Alexander, actor (One Zomerzotheid), dies at 49 on this day in history.
1957 On this day in history fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Roman Law), dies at 78
1958 On this day in history bob Turley of Yankees wins Cy Young Award
1959 White Sox 2B Nellie Fox wins AL's MVP on November - 12.
1960 Mercury-Redstone 1 test launch fails on November - 12.
1960 On November - 12 coup against South Vietnam pres Ngo Dinh Diem fails
1960 John Trim, cricketer (occasional WI quick 1948-52, 18 wkts), dies on November - 12.
1961 Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci is born on November - 12.
1962 On November - 12 alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68
1963 On November - 12 train crash in Japan, kills 164
1964 Paula Murphy sets female land speed record 226.37 MPH on November - 12.
1964 On this day in history jean becomes Grand Duke of Luxembourg
1965 Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus on this day in history.
1965 Ferdinand Marcos elected president of Philippines on November - 12.
1966 High schooler Robert Smith kills 7 for fame on this day in history.
1966 On this day in history dick The Bruiser beats Mad Dog Vachon in Omaha, to become NWA champ
1966 Quincy Porter, US composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1967 On November - 12 margie Masters wins LPGA Quality Chekd Golf Classic
1967 Herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1968 On November - 12 kSEL (now KAMC) TV channel 28 in Lubbock, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
1969 Louis van Tulder, tenor (Kantoorkruk to high C), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1970 Charles de Gaulle is buried in Paris on this day in history.
1972 Rudolf Friml, Czech/US composer (Bohemian suite), dies at 92 on this day in history.
1974 Charles Quinlivan, actor (7 Guns to Mesa), dies at 50 on November - 12.
1975 On November - 12 anthony Ross, TV host (Telltale Clue), dies at 69
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