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Wednesday, 11 December 2013
1935 Bruno Hauptmann stands trial in New Jersey on charges of kidnapping and murdering the Lindbergh baby. Hauptmann is later found guilty and executed on this day in history. Share it »
1935 Bruno R Hauptmann trial begins for kidnap-murder of Lindbergh baby on this day in history. Share it »
1936 On this day in history bradman scores 357 for South Africa vs Victoria, 424 minutes, 40 fours Share it »
1936 First electron tube to enable night vision described, St Louis MO on this day in history. Share it »
1936 On this day in history 1st electron tube to enable night vision described, St Louis, Mo Share it »
1937 On this day in history ross Alexander, actor (Capt Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29 Share it »
1938 On this day in history book publisher Simon and Schuster founded Share it »
1939 Bradman scores 107 South Africa vs Victoria, his 4th consecutive century on this day in history. Share it »
1939 On this day in history bradman scores 107 SA v Victoria, his 4th consecutive century Share it »
1941 On this day in history world War II: German bombing severely damages the Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales. Share it »
1941 Mischa Levitzki, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history. Share it »
1942 28 nations, at war with Axis, pledge no separate peace on this day in history. Share it »
1942 On this day in history german troops in Bardia surrender Share it »
1942 The Philippine capital city of Manila falls to Japanese invaders during WWII on this day in history. Share it »
1943 Canadian government brings in newsprint rationing on this day in history. Share it »
1944 On this day in history first use of helicopters during warfare (British Atlantic patrol) Share it »
1944 1st use of helicopters during warfare (British Atlantic patrol) on this day in history. Share it »
1945 Allied air raid on Neurenberg on this day in history. Share it »
1945 Radio Orange ends cooperation at Liese-Aktion on this day in history. Share it »
1945 Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 on this day in history. Share it »
1946 Joe Darling, cricketer (Aussie captain 21 Tests, won 7 lost 4), dies on this day in history. Share it »
1947 On this day in history a new specification for aircraft color was issued providing for the use of glossy sea blue on all shipboard and water based aircraft and all helicopters Share it »
1947 Mahatma Gandhi begins march for peace in East-Bengal on this day in history. Share it »
1947 Mahatma Gandhi begins march for peace in East-Bengali on this day in history. Share it »
1948 WNDT (now WNET) TV channel 13 in New York-Newark, NY (PBS) begins on this day in history. Share it »
1949 On this day in history kDKA TV channel 2 in Pittsburgh, PA (CBS) begins broadcasting Share it »
1950 Emil Jannings, actor (The Way of All Flesh), dies at 65 on this day in history. Share it »
1951 Trade Minister C.D. Howe announces construction of a $30 million-dollar atomic reactor facility at Chalk River, Ontario on this day in history. Share it »
1951 Philip Barry's "Second Threshold," premieres in NYC on this day in history. Share it »
1952 On this day in history "Pal Joey" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 542 performances Share it »
1953 On this day in history nBA Baltimore Bullets begin a 32 game road losing streak Share it »
1954 On this day in history herman Wouks "Caine Mutiny," premieres in New York City NY Share it »
1954 On this day in history herman Wouks "Caine Mutiny," premieres in NYC Share it »
1955 On this day in history first "Bob Cummings Show" premieres on NBC (later on CBS) Share it »
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