Page 5: Historical Events In November - 04

1924  On November - 04 howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician   

1924  Gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1927  On November - 04 vittorio Fellegara, composer   

1928  On this day in history jose Moncada elected president of Nicaragua   

1928  On this day in history hannah Weiner American experimental poet   

1928  Arnold Rothstein, [A R], US businessman/gambler, shot to death at 46 on November - 04.   

1929  On this day in history john Baldridge' "Berkeley Square," premieres in NYC   

1929  Jimmy Piersall, baseball player (Red Sox, Senators, Indians) on November - 04.   

1930  On this day in history dick Groat, shortstop (NL MVP 1960)   

1931  Jean Genet's "Judith," premieres in Paris on November - 04.   

1931  On this day in history darla Hood, Leedey Okla, singer/actress (Little Rascals)   

1931  On this day in history charles Buddy Bolden, US jazz musician, dies   

1932  On this day in history david Shipman, film historian   

1932  On this day in history belle Bennett, actress (Iron Mask), dies at 41   

1933  Bradman scores 200 NSW v Queensland, 184 mins, 26 fours on this day in history.   

1934  Pitts ends Detroit Lions' shutout streak at 7 games but loses 40-7 on November - 04.   

1935  On this day in history miklos Radnai, composer, dies at 43   

1937  On this day in history rogelio del Villar, composer, dies at 61   

1939  1940 Olympics awarded to Helsinki, Finland on this day in history.   

1939  First air conditioned automobile (Packard) exhibited, Chicago, Ill on this day in history.   

1939  US allows "cash & carry" arms sales during WW II on this day in history.   

1939  On November - 04 charles Arnold Tournemire, composer, dies at 69   

1940  On this day in history eggs & cake rationed in Netherlands   

1940  Manuel Azaña y Diez, Spanish PM (1932..4)/pres (1936-39), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1942  On November - 04 battle of El Alamein ends with victory for the allies, after 12 days conflict with Rommel's 'Africa Corps'   

1942  13th day of battle at El Alamein: Afr corps draws back out Fuka-posing on this day in history.   

1942  On November - 04 marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz   

1943  On November - 04 france arrests government of Lebanon   

1944  German troops reconquer Schmidt Hurtgenwald on November - 04.   

1946  On November - 04 uN Educational, Scientific, & Cultural Organization formed   

1946  "Park Avenue" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 72 performances on November - 04.   

1948  On this day in history tS Eliot wins Nobel Prize for literature   

1949  "One Man's Family" premieres on TV on this day in history.   

1950  "Barrier" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 4 performances on this day in history.   

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1448  King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495) was born on November - 04.   

1575  Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642) was born on November - 04.   

1587  Samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1590  Gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

1640  On November - 04 birth of carlo Mannelli, composer   

1650  William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) was born on this day in history.   

1656  On this day in history birth of leonard Sailer, composer   

1661  On November - 04 birth of karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742)   

0644  Death of Omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered on this day in history.   

1203  On this day in history dirk VII, Count of Holland (1190-1203), dies   

1411  Death of Khalil Sultan, ruler of Transoxonia (b. 1384) on November - 04.   

1652  Death of Jean-Charles de la Faille, Flemish mathematician (b. 1597) on this day in history.   

1658  Death of Antoine Le Maistre, French Jansenist (b. 1608) on this day in history.   

1669  On this day in history death of johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian (b. 1603)   

1674  On this day in history kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72   

1698  On November - 04 death of rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and mathematician (b. 1625)