Page 5: Historical Events In November - 01

1918  97 die in NYC subway's worst accident on this day in history.   

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

1918  On November - 01 102 die in a NYC BMT subway derailment at Malbone Street Brooklyn   

1919  On this day in history john Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing)   

1920  On this day in history eugene O'Neill's "Emperor Jones," premieres in NYC   

1920  On November - 01 james J Kilpatrick, Okla City Okla, columnist (60 Minutes)   

1921  National Birth Control League & Voluntary Parenthood League merge as American Birth Control League on November - 01.   

1921  Ilse Aichinger, Austria, author on this day in history.   

1922  Ottoman Empire abolished on this day in history.   

1922  George S Irving, Springfield Mass, singer/actor (Dumplings) on November - 01.   

1923  Bruno E Lucander forms Aero E/Y (Finnair) on this day in history.   

1923  Bruce Dooland, cricketer (Australian leg-spinner, 3 Tests mid-forties) on November - 01.   

1924  1st US NHL franchise, Boston Bruins founded on this day in history.   

1925  VARA, Vereniging van Workers Radio Amateurs forms in Amsterdam on November - 01.   

1926  On this day in history air Commerce Act passes   

1926  On this day in history louis H Chrispijn, Dutch actor/director (Krates), dies at 72   

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

1928  On this day in history graf Zeppelin sets airship distance record of 6384 km   

1928  1st celebration of Author's Day on November - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

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 November - 01.   

1937  On this day in history stalinists executed by shooting Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan's Lutheran community (including three women).   

1938  German colonel-general Gerd von Runstedt retires on November - 01.   

1939  On November - 01 the first animal conceived by artificial insemination (rabbit) displayed   

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 November - 01.   

1940  Prehistoric cave paintings discovered in Lascaux, France on November - 01.   

1940  The first US air raid shelter, Fleetwood, Pa on November - 01.   

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

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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  On November - 01 birth of duke Leopold III of Austria (d. 1386)   

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 this day in history birth of Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (d. 1563)   

1539  Pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.   

1549  On November - 01 birth of anna of Austria, fourth wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1580)   

0921  Death of Richard, Duke of Burgundy on November - 01.   

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

1296  On this day in history death of guillaume Durand, French writer (b. 1230)   

1391  Death of Amadeus VII of Savoy (b. 1360) on this day in history.   

1399  On November - 01 death of john V, Duke of Brittany (b. 1339)   

1535  On this day in history francesco Sforza, Italian ruler (Milan), dies   

1546  On this day in history giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies   

1588  On November - 01 death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)