Page 6: Historical Events In November - 04
Friday, 11 July 2025
1951 9th Ryder Cup: US wins 9½-2½ at Pinehurst Resort (Pinehurst, North Carolina, US) on this day in history.
1952 On this day in history eisenhower (R) elected 34th President beating Adlai Stevenson (D)
1952 On November - 04 earthquake & flood strike Kamshatka-South America
1953 On November - 04 eddie Joost succeeds Jimmy Dykes as the manager of Phila A's
1953 Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer, dies at 89 on November - 04.
1954 "Fanny" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 888 performances on November - 04.
1954 On November - 04 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 this day in history.
1956 200,000 Russian troops attack anti-Stalinist revolt in Budapest on November - 04.
1956 Israel captures Straits of Tiran from Egypt on November - 04.
1956 On this day in history art[hur] Tatum, US jazz pianist/composer, dies at 46
1957 On this day in history 2nd Soviet Earth-satellite launched
1957 Marie Joseph Canteloube de Malaret, composer, dies at 78 on November - 04.
1963 On this day in history 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 November - 04.
1966 Flooding of Arno River (Italy) destroys countless art works on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history 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.
1967 June Thorburn, actress (Tom Thumb), dies in plane crash at 36 on this day in history.
1968 On this day in history paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78
1969 On this day in history carlos Marighela, Brazilian guerilla, dies in battle
1971 USS Nathanael Greene (SSBN-636) launches a Poseidon C-3 missile in first surface launch of Poseidon missile on this day in history.
1973 Karl H Waggerl, Austria author (Green Friends), dies at 75 on this day in history.
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 Iranian troops fire on anti-Shah student protesters by Tehran U on this day in history.
1979 On November - 04 500 Iranian "students" seize US embassy, take 90 hostages (444 days)
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) beats President Jimmy Carter (R) by a landslide on November - 04.
1980 Ronald Reagan elected 40th President of the US on this day in history.
1981 On November - 04 columbia shuttle launch scrubbed with 31 secs remaining
1982 Dominique Dunne, actress (Poltergeist), murdered by boyfriend at 23 on November - 04.
1984 Nicaragua holds first free elections in 56 years; Sandinistas win 63% on November - 04.
1984 Merie Earle, actress (Maude-Waltons), dies of uremic poisoning at 95 on this day in history.
1986 Democrats gain control over the US Senate on this day in history.
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