Historical Events In November - 12

1936  On November - 12 1st TV Gardening show   

1936  Mort Shuman, rocker on this day in history.   

1937  Ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies   

1938  Hermann Goering announces he wants Madagascar as a Jewish homeland on November - 12.   

1939  On this day in history jews of Lodz Poland are ordered to wear yellow armbands   

1939  On this day in history jews in Lodz Poland ordered to wear yellow star of David   

1939  Ruby Nash Curtis, US singer (Romantics-Our Day Will Come) on November - 12.   

1939  On November - 12 (Ernest YY) Oscar Tourniaire, actor (Bluejackets), dies at 59   

1940  On November - 12 blizzard strikes midwest, 154 die (69 on boat on Great Lakes)   

1940  Ria Lubbers, wife of Dutch premier Ruud Lubbers on November - 12.   

1940  On November - 12 alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer, dies at 34   

1941  Germany's drive to take Moscow halted on November - 12.   

1941  On this day in history frank Rosenthal, rocker   

1941  Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed on November - 12.   

1942  North Africa west of Algiers is subdued by Allied forces on November - 12.   

1942  On this day in history in World War II, battle of Guadalcanal began   

1943  Landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in Netherlands on this day in history.   

1943  Brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini) on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history the German battleship Tirpitz is sunk off the Norwegian coast.   

1944  On November - 12 rAF sink German battleship "Tirpitz" at Tromso Fjord Norway   

1944  Edgar Stillman Kelley, US composer (Gulliver), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1945  Canadian rock musician Neil Young is born on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history nobel Peace Prize awarded to Cordell Hull (establishing UN)   

1946  First drive-in bank window established (Chicago) on November - 12.   

1946  On this day in history walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released   

1946  On this day in history 1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago)   

1947  On this day in history kPO-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KNBC (now KNBR)   

1947  On this day in history emmuska Orczy, British author (Scarlet Pimpernel), dies at 82   

1948  On November - 12 japanese premier Hideki Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal   

1948  On this day in history umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81   

1949  Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history gene Roberts sets NFL NY Giant rushing record (218 yds) vs Chic Cards   

1951  17 die in a train crash in Woodstock AL on this day in history.   

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1493  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)   

1528  Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588) was born on November - 12.   

1547  On this day in history birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)   

1606  On this day in history birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)   

1615  On November - 12 birth of richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691)   

1651  On November - 12 birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)   

1676  On this day in history birth of giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer   

1729  On this day in history birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)   

0607  On this day in history boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies   

1035  On November - 12 canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41   

1094  On November - 12 death of king Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060)   

1202  Knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39 on November - 12.   

1434  On this day in history death of king Louis III of Naples   

1555  On this day in history stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65   

1558  Shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies on November - 12.   

1567  On November - 12 anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74