Historical Events In November - 02
Thursday, 18 April 2024
1938 Babe Ruth applies for job of St Louis Browns' manager on November - 02.
1941 German troops occupy Rostov on November - 02.
1942 On November - 02 montgomery (Br) defeats Rommel (Ger) in battle of Alamein (WW II)
1942 11th day of battle at El Alamein: British assault on Tel el Aqqaqir on this day in history.
1943 In a few days, 50,000 Jews in the Lublin region are deported and shot in ditches behind the Majdanek gas chambers on this day in history.
1943 On this day in history jewish ghetto of Riga Latvia is destroyed
1944 On this day in history auschwitz begins gassing inmates
1947 Howard Hughes'"Spruce Goose" flies for only time on November - 02.
1947 7th Ryder Cup: US wins 11-1 at Portland Golf Club (Portland, Oregon, US) on November - 02.
1948 On this day in history truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters and newspapers
1948 Truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters & newspapers on November - 02.
1949 On November - 02 netherland recognizes Indonesia as a sovereign state
1950 On this day in history "Barrier" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 4 performances
1950 George Bernard Shaw, Irish author (Pygmalion), dies at 94 on November - 02.
1952 Maire O'Neill, actress (Juno & the Paycock, Glamorous Night), dies on this day in history.
1953 Pakistan becomes islamic republic on November - 02.
1954 On this day in history charles C Diggs Jr elected Michigan's first black congressman
1954 On this day in history charles C Diggs Jr elected Michigan's 1st black congressman
1955 On this day in history clarton-Schwerdt & Schaffer discover polio virus
1956 On this day in history hungary appeals for UN assistance against Soviet invasion
1956 Israel captures Gaza and Sheham on November - 02.
1956 On November - 02 jacob Weinberg, composer, dies at 77
1957 1st titanium mill opened, Toronto Ohio on this day in history.
1958 Adam von Ahn Carse, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1959 Charles Van Doren confesses, TV quiz show-"21" was fixed on November - 02.
1959 "Girls against the Boys" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 16 perfs on November - 02.
1960 On November - 02 dmitri Sjostakovitch's 8th String quartet, premieres in Leningrad
1960 On November - 02 dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek/US conductor/composer, dies at 64
1961 On this day in history "Kean" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 92 performances
1961 On November - 02 james Thurber, humorist (The Male Animal), dies at 66
1962 On this day in history jFK announces Cuban missile bases were being dismantled
1962 On November - 02 felice Lattuada, composer, dies at 80
1963 On this day in history ngo Dinh Diem, president of South Vietnam (1955-63), murdered at 62
1966 On November - 02 mississippi John Hurt, rocker, dies at 73
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