Historical Events In November - 16
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1930 On this day in history alice Adams, sculptor
1931 On November - 16 bob Gibson, rocker
1932 Barbara Romack, LPGA golfer on November - 16.
1932 Carry van Bruggen, [de Haan], Dutch author (Eva), dies at 51 on this day in history.
1933 Roosevelt establishes diplomatic relations with USSR on this day in history.
1933 Brazilians president Getulio Vargas names himself dictator on this day in history.
1933 Guy Stockwell, NYC, actor (Chris-Adventures in Paradise) on this day in history.
1934 Joachim Ringelantz, writer, dies on November - 16.
1935 On this day in history richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart's musical "Jumbo," premieres in NYC
1935 Elizabeth Drew, journalist (Politics & Money: The Road to Corruption) on this day in history.
1935 Kurt Schindler, composer, dies at 53 on November - 16.
1936 On November - 16 german air force begins bombing of Madrid
1936 On November - 16 shirvani Chalayev, composer
1938 On this day in history k B Regiment refuses round-table conference in East-India
1939 On November - 16 destruction of Talmudic Academy in Lublin and its huge library, which gave "so much pleasure to its conquerors that it was recalled with glee more than a year later."
1939 Al Capone freed from Alcatraz jail on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history world War II: In response to Germany's leveling of Coventry, England two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg.
1941 German troops conquer Kertsh (probably) on this day in history.
1942 Assault of US B-17 Flying Fortresses on airport at Sidi Ahmed on this day in history.
1943 World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway on November - 16.
1943 On November - 16 marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed
1944 US 9th division & 1st Army attacks at Geilenkirchen on this day in history.
1944 On November - 16 charles Kellaway, cricketer (26 Tests 1910-1928), dies
1945 On this day in history yeshiva College (University), chartered in NY, first US Jewish College
1945 Yeshiva College (Univesity), chartered in NY, 1st US Jewish College on November - 16.
1945 On this day in history kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Kohtalon Vaaka), dies at 43
1947 On this day in history 15,000 demonstrate in Brussels against mild sentence of nazis
1948 Operation Magic Carpet on November - 16.
1950 UN gets US government approval to issue postage stamps on this day in history.
1950 Egyptian king Faruk demands departure of all British troops on November - 16.
1952 On November - 16 papagos' Greek Concentratie wins Greeks parliamentary election
1955 On November - 16 first speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D.M. Campbell)
1955 1st speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D M Campbell) on November - 16.
1955 Tomasz Arciszewski, Polish premier (1944-47), dies at 88 on this day in history.
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