Historical Events In November - 16
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1957 Ed Gein butchers last victim on November - 16.
1957 On November - 16 "Copper & Brass" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 36 perfs
1957 Cora Witherspoon, actress (Quality Street, Bank Dick), dies at 67 on November - 16.
1958 On November - 16 warner Fabian, [S Adams], US author (Great American Fraud), dies at 87
1959 On this day in history the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music opens on Broadway.
1959 "Sound of Music" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 1443 perfs on November - 16.
1960 NL batting champion Dick Groat wins MVP on this day in history.
1960 On this day in history clark Gable, actor (Gone With the Wind), dies at 59
1961 On November - 16 great Britain limits immigration from Commonwealth countries
1961 Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House for 17 years, dies at 79 on November - 16.
1962 On November - 16 kuwait adopts constitution (1st, Islamitic)
1963 Toledo, OH newspaper strike began on November - 16.
1964 On November - 16 radio CJCX Sydney Nova Scotia (Canada) starts shortwave transmission
1964 On this day in history albert Hay Malotte, composer, dies at 69
1965 On November - 16 first public announcement about Walt Disney World
1965 On November - 16 venera 3 launched, first to land on another planet (crashes into Venus)
1965 Venera 3 launched, 1st to land on another planet (crashes into Venus) on November - 16.
1965 On November - 16 alexander King, author (Jack Paar Show), dies at 66
1966 On November - 16 dr Sam Sheppard freed after 9 years in jail, by a jury
1967 On November - 16 canadian Pacific begins testing Canada's first remote-controlled mid-train diesel locomotives in regular freight service, using new "Robot" radio-command system.
1968 On this day in history greet Hofmans, faith healer of Dutch queen Juliana, dies at 74
1969 The first public display of a moon rock takes place at the Museum of Natural History in New York City on this day in history.
1971 Charlie Dell, comedian, dies at 90 on November - 16.
1972 Andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer, dies at 87 on November - 16.
1973 On this day in history john Lennon releases "Mind Games" album
1973 On November - 16 president Nixon authorizes construction of the Alaskan pipeline
1973 On November - 16 skylab 4 launched into Earth orbit
1973 On this day in history alan Watts, writer/popularizer of Zen, dies in Calif
1974 First intentional interstellar radio message sent, Arecibo telescope towards M 41, a cluster of stars some 25,000 light years away on this day in history.
1974 John Lennon's #1 solo "Whatever Gets You Through the Night" on this day in history.
1974 On this day in history walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner Effect), dies at 91
1975 Ernst van Raalte, lawyer/minister-president, dies at 83 on November - 16.
1978 Claude Dauphin, French actor (Les Miserables, Mado), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1979 On this day in history paul McCartney releases "Wonderful Christmas"
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