Historical Events In November - 06

1941  On this day in history einsatz group kills 15,000 Jews of Rovno Ukraine   

1941  Doug Sahm, San Antonio Texas, country singer (Texas Tornadoes-Dinero) on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history nazis execute 12,000 Minsk ghetto Jews   

1943  On this day in history russian troops land on Kertsj peninsula   

1943  Michael Schwerner, civil rights worker, murdered in 1964 on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history recognition of the future importance of turbojet and turboprop powerplants led the Bureau of Aeronautics to request the Naval Air Material Center to study requirements for a laboratory to develop and test gas-turbine powerplants   

1944  On November - 06 bill Henderson, Vancouver BC, rock vocalist/guitarist (Chilliwack)   

1944  Hannah Senesh, Jewish poetess, executed by Nazis in Budapest on November - 06.   

1945  On November - 06 hUAC begins investigation of 7 radio commentators   

1946  Zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer, dies at 76 on November - 06.   

1947  On November - 06 kristian Elster, Norwegian author (Paradisets Have), dies at 66   

1949  On this day in history greeks civil war ends   

1950  On this day in history branch Rickey signs 5-yr contract as VP/GM of Pitts Pirates   

1951  On this day in history soviet aircraft shoot at Neptune Patrol bomber (VP-6) on weather reconnaissance mission near Siberia. U.S. aircraft fails to return.   

1952  On this day in history first hydrogen bomb exploded (by US at Eniwetok Atoll)   

1952  On November - 06 dmitri Sjostakovitch's cantata "About our Fatherland," premieres   

1953  French National Meeting grants Saarland more autonomy on November - 06.   

1953  On November - 06 john Parsons Beach, composer, dies at 76   

1955  On this day in history 11th Ryder Cup: US, 8-4 at Thunderbird Ranch & CC Calif   

1955  On this day in history charley Toorop, [Annie CP Fernhout-Toorop], Dutch painter, dies at 64   

1956  Holland and Spain withdraw from Olympics, protest Soviets in Hungary on this day in history.   

1956  President Eisenhower (D) re-elected defeating Adlai E Stevenson (R) on this day in history.   

1956  Holland & Spain withdraw from Olympics, protest Soviets in Hungary on November - 06.   

1957  Felix Gaillard becomes premier of France on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history "Rumple" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 45 performances   

1958  On this day in history aL announces that KC will play AL record 52 night games in 1959   

1958  On this day in history francis George Scott, composer, dies at 78   

1960  The aircraft carrier Antietam left British Honduras for Pensacola after 4 days of relief operations following hurricane Hattie on this day in history.   

1960  On November - 06 the last steam locomotive to operate officially on Canadian Pacific pulls a special train to St. Lin from Montreal. Locomotive is class A-l-e no. 29, 4-4-0 built in 1887.   

1961  US government issues a stamp honoring 100th birthday of James Naismith on November - 06.   

1961  On November - 06 uS govt issues a stamp honoring 100th birthday of James Naismith   

1962  On November - 06 edward M Kennedy first elected (Sen-D-MA)   

1962  BART bond issue just gets by with a 66.9% favorable vote on November - 06.   

1963  Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier (Indonesia), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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1391  Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425) was born on November - 06.   

1479  Johanna, the Insane, Queen of Castile (1504-20) was born on this day in history.   

1494  On this day in history birth of sulayman I, the Great, sultan of Turkey (1520-66)   

1494  On November - 06 birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566)   

1550  On this day in history birth of karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612)   

1558  On this day in history birth of thomas Kyd, English dramatist (Spanish Tragedy)   

1566  Julien Perrichon, composer was born on November - 06.   

1607  On November - 06 birth of sigmund Theophil Staden, composer   

1231  Death of Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1196) on this day in history.   

1406  On this day in history innocent VII, [Cosma de' Migliorati], Italian Pope (1404-06), dies   

1492  On this day in history death of antoine Busnois, French composer   

1550  Death of Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487) on this day in history.   

1632  On November - 06 gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden, dies in battle at 37   

1650  On November - 06 willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24   

1656  Johan IV, duke of Braganca/king of Portugal (1640-56), dies at 52 on November - 06.   

1669  On this day in history laurentius Erhard, composer, dies at 71