Page 5: Historical Events In November - 01

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

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

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

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  On November - 01 national Birth Control League & Voluntary Parenthood League merge as American Birth Control League   

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

1922  On November - 01 ottoman Empire abolished   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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 November - 01.   

1929  On this day in history lundy, part of the British Isles, issue their own stamps   

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

1931  On this day in history dupont introduces synthetic rubber   

1932  Wernher von Braun named head of German liquid-fuel rocket program on November - 01.   

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 November - 01.   

1936  Mussolini describes alliance between Italy & Germany as an "axis" on November - 01.   

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

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  Trans Canada Air Lines starts daily coast-to-coast flights on November - 01.   

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

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

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

1940  1st US air raid shelter, Fleetwood, Pa on this day in history.   

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

1339  On November - 01 birth of duke Rudolf IV of Austria (d. 1365)   

1351  On November - 01 birth of duke Leopold III of Austria (d. 1386)   

1500  On November - 01 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  On this day in history birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)   

1549  On November - 01 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  Death of Henry I, Duke of Bavaria on this day in history.   

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

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

1399  On this day in history death of john V, Duke of Brittany (b. 1339)   

1535  On November - 01 francesco Sforza, Italian ruler (Milan), dies   

1546  Giulio Romano, Italian painter/architect (Ondergang der Titanen), dies on this day in history.   

1588  Death of Jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508) on this day in history.