Historical Events In November - 12

1919  Ross & Keith Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia on this day in history.   

1920  Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis elected 1st baseball commissioner on this day in history.   

1920  Richard Quine, Detroit MI, actor/director (Clay Pigeon) on November - 12.   

1921  Washington Conference for Limitation of Armaments on November - 12.   

1921  On November - 12 robert Fleming, composer   

1921  On this day in history fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor, dies at 63   

1922  On November - 12 the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority is founded on the campus of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana.   

1922  On November - 12 kim Hunter, [Janet Cole], Det MI, actress (Planet of the Apes, Lilith)   

1923  On November - 12 in Germany, Adolf Hitler is arrested for attempt to sieze power Nov 8   

1923  On November - 12 vicco von Bülow, German film director   

1924  Yeshivah Slobodka opens a branch in Chevron on November - 12.   

1925  US & Italy sign peace accord about war debts on November - 12.   

1925  On this day in history roman Statkowski, composer, dies at 65   

1927  Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Communist Party, catapulting Josef Stalin to the top on November - 12.   

1927  On this day in history notre Dame's Fighting Irish changes blue jerseys for green   

1927  1st underwater tunnel, Holland Tunnel connecting NY to NJ opens on November - 12.   

1927  On this day in history sunset Carson, [Michael Harrison] Plainview TX, actor (Cat of Rockies)   

1928  On November - 12 british steamer "Vestris" capsizes &sinks off Virginia, kills 110   

1928  On November - 12 british steamer "Vestris" capsizes & sinks off Virginia, kills 110   

1928  Grace Kelly, Phila Pa, actress (Rear Window)/Princess (Monaco) on November - 12.   

1929  The birth of Grace Kelly, American actress/Princess Grace of Monaco on November - 12.   

1929  Michael Ende, writer on November - 12.   

1930  On this day in history tonke Dragt, Dutch children book author (Towers of February)   

1931  On this day in history maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto   

1931  Bob Crewe, rocker on this day in history.   

1932  24 killed at Lancashire mine explosion on November - 12.   

1933  First known photo of Loch Ness monster (or whatever) is taken on November - 12.   

1933  On this day in history nazis receive 92% of vote in Germany   

1933  1st Sunday football game in Philadelphia (previously illegal) on this day in history.   

1933  Peter Post, Dutch bicyclist (8x European Champion at Derny-drive) on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history ann Flood, Jamaica NY, actress (Edge of Night)   

1935  Jerry Douglas, Chelsea Mass, actor (John Abbott-Young & Restless) on November - 12.   

1936  The first TV Gardening show airs on this day in history.   

1936  The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge opens to traffic on this day in history.   

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1493  Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 12 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  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on November - 12.   

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

0607  On November - 12 boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies   

1035  Canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1094  On this day in history 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 November - 12 stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65   

1558  On November - 12 shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies   

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on this day in history.