Historical Events In November - 16

1930  On this day in history alice Adams, sculptor   

1931  Bob Gibson, rocker on this day in history.   

1932  On November - 16 barbara Romack, LPGA golfer   

1932  On November - 16 carry van Bruggen, [de Haan], Dutch author (Eva), dies at 51   

1933  Roosevelt establishes diplomatic relations with USSR on November - 16.   

1933  Brazilians president Getulio Vargas names himself dictator on this day in history.   

1933  On November - 16 guy Stockwell, NYC, actor (Chris-Adventures in Paradise)   

1934  Joachim Ringelantz, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1935  Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart's musical "Jumbo," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1935  Elizabeth Drew, journalist (Politics & Money: The Road to Corruption) on November - 16.   

1935  On November - 16 kurt Schindler, composer, dies at 53   

1936  On this day in history german air force begins bombing of Madrid   

1936  Shirvani Chalayev, composer on November - 16.   

1938  On this day in history k B Regiment refuses round-table conference in East-India   

1939  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." on November - 16.   

1939  On this day in history al Capone freed from Alcatraz jail   

1940  World War II: In response to Germany's leveling of Coventry, England two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg on this day in history.   

1941  German troops conquer Kertsh (probably) on November - 16.   

1942  Assault of US B-17 Flying Fortresses on airport at Sidi Ahmed on November - 16.   

1943  On this day in history world War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.   

1943  Marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed on this day in history.   

1944  On November - 16 uS 9th division & 1st Army attacks at Geilenkirchen   

1944  Charles Kellaway, cricketer (26 Tests 1910-1928), dies on November - 16.   

1945  On November - 16 yeshiva College (University), chartered in NY, first US Jewish College   

1945  On this day in history yeshiva College (Univesity), chartered in NY, 1st US Jewish College   

1945  On this day in history kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Kohtalon Vaaka), dies at 43   

1947  15,000 demonstrate in Brussels against mild sentence of nazis on November - 16.   

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  On this day in history 1st speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D M Campbell)   

1955  Tomasz Arciszewski, Polish premier (1944-47), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

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1436  Leonardo Loredan, Doge of the Republic of Venice (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

1569  Paul Sartorius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1587  On November - 16 birth of joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha)   

1603  On November - 16 birth of augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (d. 1673)   

1609  Henrietta Maria, French-born, Queen Consort of England (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

1615  Guillaume Dumanoir, composer was born on November - 16.   

1642  Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland was born on November - 16.   

1643  On this day in history birth of jean Chardin, French explorer (d. 1703)   

1271  On this day in history henry III, king of England (1216-71, Provisions of Oxford), dies   

1328  On November - 16 death of prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1276)   

1512  Death of Gerbrand Mockema, Fries rebel, beheaded on this day in history.   

1548  On November - 16 caspar Cruciger, German church reformer, dies at 44   

1603  On November - 16 pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies   

1613  Death of Trajano Boccalini, Italian satirist (b. 1556) on November - 16.   

1628  On November - 16 death of paolo Quagliati, Italian composer   

1667  On this day in history nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer, dies at 34