Page 5: Historical Events In November - 01

1918  On November - 01 97 die in NYC subway's worst accident   

1918  On this day in history sgt. Hugh Cairns (46th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Valenciennes, Belgium   

1918  On this day in history 102 die in a NYC BMT subway derailment at Malbone Street Brooklyn   

1919  John Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing) on this day in history.   

1920  On November - 01 eugene O'Neill's "Emperor Jones," premieres in NYC   

1920  James J Kilpatrick, Okla City Okla, columnist (60 Minutes) on November - 01.   

1921  National Birth Control League & Voluntary Parenthood League merge as American Birth Control League on this day in history.   

1921  Ilse Aichinger, Austria, author on November - 01.   

1922  On November - 01 ottoman Empire abolished   

1922  George S Irving, Springfield Mass, singer/actor (Dumplings) on this day in history.   

1923  Bruno E Lucander forms Aero E/Y (Finnair) on November - 01.   

1923  On November - 01 bruce Dooland, cricketer (Australian leg-spinner, 3 Tests mid-forties)   

1924  On November - 01 1st US NHL franchise, Boston Bruins founded   

1925  On November - 01 vARA, Vereniging van Workers Radio Amateurs forms in Amsterdam   

1926  On this day in history air Commerce Act passes   

1926  Louis H Chrispijn, Dutch actor/director (Krates), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1927  Florence Mills, dancer/singer, dies in NYC at 32 on this day in history.   

1928  Graf Zeppelin sets airship distance record of 6384 km on this day in history.   

1928  1st celebration of Author's Day on this day in history.   

1929  Lundy, part of the British Isles, issue their own stamps on this day in history.   

1929  On November - 01 lundy, part of British Isles, issue their own stamps   

1931  Dupont introduces synthetic rubber on this day in history.   

1932  On November - 01 wernher von Braun named head of German liquid-fuel rocket program   

1935  TS Eliot's "Murder in the Cathedral," premieres in London on November - 01.   

1936  Mussolini describes alliance between Italy and Germany as an "Axis" on this day in history.   

1936  Mussolini describes alliance between Italy & Germany as an "axis" on this day in history.   

1937  On November - 01 stalinists executed by shooting Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan's Lutheran community (including three women).   

1938  On this day in history german colonel-general Gerd von Runstedt retires   

1939  The first animal conceived by artificial insemination (rabbit) displayed on November - 01.   

1939  On this day in history trans Canada Air Lines starts daily coast-to-coast flights   

1939  1st animal conceived by artificial insemination (rabbit) displayed on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history prehistoric cave paintings discovered in Lascaux, France   

1940  On November - 01 the first US air raid shelter, Fleetwood, Pa   

1940  On November - 01 1st US air raid shelter, Fleetwood, Pa   

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1050  On this day in history birth of henry IV, German emperor (1056/84-1105) [or Nov 11]   

1339  Duke Rudolf IV of Austria (d. 1365) was born on November - 01.   

1351  Duke Leopold III of Austria (d. 1386) was born on November - 01.   

1500  On this day in history birth of benvenuto Cellini, sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus)   

1526  On this day in history birth of catherine Jagellonica of Poland, queen of Sweden and duchess of Finland (d. 1583)   

1530  On November - 01 birth of Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (d. 1563)   

1539  Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born on November - 01.   

1549  On this day in history birth of anna of Austria, fourth wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1580)   

0921  On November - 01 death of richard, Duke of Burgundy   

0955  On this day in history death of henry I, Duke of Bavaria   

1296  Death of Guillaume Durand, French writer (b. 1230) on this day in history.   

1391  On this day in history death of amadeus VII of Savoy (b. 1360)   

1399  Death of John V, Duke of Brittany (b. 1339) on November - 01.   

1535  Francesco Sforza, Italian ruler (Milan), dies on November - 01.   

1546  Giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies on November - 01.   

1588  On this day in history death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)