Page 6: Historical Events In November - 04

1951  On November - 04 9th Ryder Cup: US wins 9½-2½ at Pinehurst Resort (Pinehurst, North Carolina, US)   

1952  On this day in history eisenhower (R) elected 34th President beating Adlai Stevenson (D)   

1952  On this day in history earthquake & flood strike Kamshatka-South America   

1953  Eddie Joost succeeds Jimmy Dykes as the manager of Phila A's on this day in history.   

1953  Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1954  "Fanny" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 888 performances on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history stig H Dagerman, Swedish author (Burned Child), dies at 31   

1955  The rebuilt Vienna State Opera reopens with Ludwig van Beethoven's Fidelio after it was totally destroyed in World War II on November - 04.   

1956  200,000 Russian troops attack anti-Stalinist revolt in Budapest on November - 04.   

1956  On November - 04 israel captures Straits of Tiran from Egypt   

1956  On this day in history art[hur] Tatum, US jazz pianist/composer, dies at 46   

1957  On November - 04 2nd Soviet Earth-satellite launched   

1957  Marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, composer, dies at 78 on November - 04.   

1963  On November - 04 john Lennon utters his infamous "Rattle your jewelry" line   

1965  Lee Breedlove sets female land speed record (308.56 MPH) on this day in history.   

1965  Krsto Odak, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1966  Flooding of Arno River (Italy) destroys countless art works on November - 04.   

1967  Landing craft from USS Navarro (APA-215) rescue 43 men from British SS Habib Marikar aground on a reef at Lincoln Island in the Tonkin Gulf on this day in history.   

1967  June Thorburn, actress (Tom Thumb), dies in plane crash at 36 on November - 04.   

1968  On this day in history paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78   

1969  Carlos Marighela, Brazilian guerilla, dies in battle on November - 04.   

1971  On November - 04 uSS Nathanael Greene (SSBN-636) launches a Poseidon C-3 missile in first surface launch of Poseidon missile.   

1973  Karl H Waggerl, Austria author (Green Friends), dies at 75 on November - 04.   

1974  Edgar Fernhout, Dutch painter/son of Charley Toorop, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1975  Sheila Ryan, actress(Song of Texas, Great Guns), dies at 54 on November - 04.   

1978  On November - 04 iranian troops fire on anti-Shah student protesters by Tehran U   

1979  500 Iranian "students" seize US embassy, take 90 hostages (444 days) on November - 04.   

1980  On November - 04 ronald Reagan (R) beats President Jimmy Carter (R) by a landslide   

1980  Ronald Reagan elected 40th President of the US on November - 04.   

1981  Columbia shuttle launch scrubbed with 31 secs remaining on November - 04.   

1982  Dominique Dunne, actress (Poltergeist), murdered by boyfriend at 23 on this day in history.   

1984  On November - 04 nicaragua holds first free elections in 56 years; Sandinistas win 63%   

1984  On this day in history merie Earle, actress (Maude-Waltons), dies of uremic poisoning at 95   

1986  On this day in history democrats gain control over the US Senate   

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1448  King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495) was born on November - 04.   

1575  On November - 04 birth of guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642)   

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

1590  Gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter was born on November - 04.   

1640  Carlo Mannelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1650  On this day in history birth of william III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702)   

1656  Leonard Sailer, composer was born on November - 04.   

1661  On this day in history birth of karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742)   

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 November - 04.   

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

1652  Death of Jean-Charles de la Faille, Flemish mathematician (b. 1597) on this day in history.   

1658  Death of Antoine Le Maistre, French Jansenist (b. 1608) on November - 04.   

1669  Death of Johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian (b. 1603) on this day in history.   

1674  On November - 04 kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72   

1698  On November - 04 death of rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and mathematician (b. 1625)