Historical Events In November - 07

1974  Rodolfo Acosta, actor (Passion, Littlest Outlaw), dies at 54 on November - 07.   

1978  Gene Tunney, former heavyweight boxing champ (1926-28), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1979  Amedeo Nazzari, actor (Lure of Sila, Night of Cabiria), dies at 71 on November - 07.   

1980  Steve McQueen, actor (Tom Horn, Bullitt), dies at 50 on November - 07.   

1981  Will Durant, US author (story of civilization), dies at 96 on this day in history.   

1982  Liz Taylor's 7th divorce (John Warner) on this day in history.   

1983  Bomb explodes in US Capitol, causing heavy damage but no injuries on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history david Alexandrovich Toradze, composer, dies at 61   

1984  George Matthews, actor (Chick-Glynis), dies at 73 of heart disease on this day in history.   

1985  On November - 07 colombian troops end 27-hr siege of Bogota's Palace of Justice   

1990  Josephine Wilson, actress (We Dive at Dawn), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1991  Magic Johnson announces he has HIV virus and retires from Lakers on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history gene Tierney, US actress (Laura/Heaven can wait), dies at 70   

1992  Alexander Dubcek, premier Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies at 70 on November - 07.   

1993  On November - 07 adelaide Hall, US jazz singer (Cotton Club), dies at 92   

1994  Intel tells the world of a "Bug Problem" in their Pentium chips on November - 07.   

1994  On November - 07 michael O'Donoghue, comedian (SNL), dies at about 54   

1995  Jerry Daniels, singer/guitarist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1996  Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist, dies at 84 on November - 07.   

2005  On this day in history microsoft launched Microsoft SQL Server 205, Microsoft Visual Studio 205 and Microsoft BizTalk 206 worldwide.   

2006  In the U.S. congressional elections, Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison becomes the first Muslim elected to the House of Representatives on this day in history.   

2006  The Japanese town of Saroma, Hokkaido is struck by a tornado, killing nine. It is the deadliest tornado in Japan since 1941 on this day in history.   

2006  U.S. Midterm elections: Democrats win control of both houses of Congress for the first time since 1994 on November - 07.   

2007  On November - 07 a 48 hour long state of emergency for Tbilisi is declared by Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili due to the intense anti-government protests that have gripped the capital city.   

2007  On November - 07 the Jokela school shooting occurs. Finnish youth Pekka-Eric Auvinen shoots dead 8 people and wounds one at the Jokela School Centre.   

2012  48 people are killed by a magnitude 7.3 earthquake in Guatemala on this day in history.   

2017  South Korean golfer Park Sung-hyun becomes the first LPGA rookie to be ranked no. 1 on this day in history.   

2017  On November - 07 melbourne Cup: Joseph O’Brien at 24 is the youngest trainer to win with Rekindling jockeyed by Corey Brown   

2017  Extreme smog in Delhi, India, leads Indian Medical Association to declare "a state of medical emergency" on November - 07.   

2017  On November - 07 uS Democrats dominate off-year elections; Ralph Northam wins Governor of Virginia, Philip Murphy Governor of New Jersey   

2017  On this day in history danica Roem becomes the first US transgender person to be elected to a state legislature in the US in North Virginia   

2017  On this day in history opera soprano Audrey Luna sings highest-ever note at Met Opera in New York, A above high C   

2018  Ex-marine opens fire at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California, shooting 12, including a police officer, and himself on this day in history.   

2018  On November - 07 for second straight year France wins Six Nations Rugby Championship on points difference from Ireland, with a final round 46-19 win over Scotland at Stade de France, Saint Denis; Ireland again takes Triple Crown   

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0630  On November - 07 birth of constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668)   

1598  On this day in history birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)   

1619  On this day in history birth of gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. 1692)   

1650  On this day in history birth of john Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723)   

1656  On this day in history birth of walraad the Younger, earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/gov of Nimegen   

1687  William Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. 1765) was born on November - 07.   

1692  Johannes G Schnabel, German author/surgeon (Insel Felsenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history birth of carlo Cecere, composer   

0644  Death of Umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam on November - 07.   

0739  On November - 07 willibrord, [Clemens], 1st bishop of Utrecht/saint 695-739, dies at 81   

1225  On November - 07 death of engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40   

1550  On this day in history death of jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. (b. 1484)   

1560  On November - 07 peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], German poet (Opera omnia), dies   

1573  Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies on November - 07.   

1581  On November - 07 death of richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar   

1599  Death of Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) on November - 07.