Page 5: Historical Events In November - 04

1924  On November - 04 howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician   

1924  Gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79 on November - 04.   

1927  On November - 04 vittorio Fellegara, composer   

1928  On November - 04 jose Moncada elected president of Nicaragua   

1928  On November - 04 hannah Weiner American experimental poet   

1928  Arnold Rothstein, [A R], US businessman/gambler, shot to death at 46 on November - 04.   

1929  On November - 04 john Baldridge' "Berkeley Square," premieres in NYC   

1929  On November - 04 jimmy Piersall, baseball player (Red Sox, Senators, Indians)   

1930  On this day in history dick Groat, shortstop (NL MVP 1960)   

1931  Jean Genet's "Judith," premieres in Paris on November - 04.   

1931  On November - 04 darla Hood, Leedey Okla, singer/actress (Little Rascals)   

1931  Charles Buddy Bolden, US jazz musician, dies on November - 04.   

1932  On this day in history david Shipman, film historian   

1932  On November - 04 belle Bennett, actress (Iron Mask), dies at 41   

1933  On November - 04 bradman scores 200 NSW v Queensland, 184 mins, 26 fours   

1934  Pitts ends Detroit Lions' shutout streak at 7 games but loses 40-7 on November - 04.   

1935  Miklos Radnai, composer, dies at 43 on November - 04.   

1937  On this day in history rogelio del Villar, composer, dies at 61   

1939  1940 Olympics awarded to Helsinki, Finland on November - 04.   

1939  On November - 04 first air conditioned automobile (Packard) exhibited, Chicago, Ill   

1939  On this day in history uS allows "cash & carry" arms sales during WW II   

1939  Charles Arnold Tournemire, composer, dies at 69 on November - 04.   

1940  On November - 04 eggs & cake rationed in Netherlands   

1940  On this day in history manuel Azaña y Diez, Spanish PM (1932..4)/pres (1936-39), dies at 60   

1942  On this day in history battle of El Alamein ends with victory for the allies, after 12 days conflict with Rommel's 'Africa Corps'   

1942  On November - 04 13th day of battle at El Alamein: Afr corps draws back out Fuka-posing   

1942  On November - 04 marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz   

1943  On this day in history france arrests government of Lebanon   

1944  On November - 04 german troops reconquer Schmidt Hurtgenwald   

1946  On November - 04 uN Educational, Scientific, & Cultural Organization formed   

1946  "Park Avenue" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 72 performances on this day in history.   

1948  On November - 04 tS Eliot wins Nobel Prize for literature   

1949  "One Man's Family" premieres on TV on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history "Barrier" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 4 performances   

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1448  On this day in history birth of king Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495)   

1575  Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.   

1587  Samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised was born on November - 04.   

1590  On this day in history birth of gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter   

1640  Carlo Mannelli, composer was born on November - 04.   

1650  William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) was born on this day in history.   

1656  On this day in history birth of leonard Sailer, composer   

1661  Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742) was born on November - 04.   

0644  On this day in history death of omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered   

1203  Dirk VII, Count of Holland (1190-1203), dies on this day in history.   

1411  On November - 04 death of khalil Sultan, ruler of Transoxonia (b. 1384)   

1652  On this day in history death of jean-Charles de la Faille, Flemish mathematician (b. 1597)   

1658  On November - 04 death of antoine Le Maistre, French Jansenist (b. 1608)   

1669  On November - 04 death of johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian (b. 1603)   

1674  On this day in history kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72   

1698  Death of Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and mathematician (b. 1625) on this day in history.