Historical Events In November - 05

1957  On November - 05 félix Gaillard forms govt in France   

1958  On this day in history "Maria Golovin" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 5 performances   

1959  AFL announced with 8 teams on November - 05.   

1960  On November - 05 august Gailit, Estonian writer (Ekke Moor), dies at 69   

1963  On this day in history the birth of Tatum O'Neal, American actress   

1964  On this day in history uS launches Mariner 3 toward Mars; no data returned   

1964  Alexander Uriah Boskovich, composer, dies at 57 on November - 05.   

1967  ATS-3 launched by US to take first pictures of full Earth disk on November - 05.   

1968  Nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) & George C Wallace for Presidency on this day in history.   

1968  Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 on November - 05.   

1969  Itih Walracen, Sudanese widow of author William Walraven, dies on this day in history.   

1972  Reginald Owen, actor (Above Suspicion, Love on the Run), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1973  BART starts San Francisco-Daly City train shuttle service on November - 05.   

1974  Ella Grasso (Ct) elected first woman US gov not related to previous gov on this day in history.   

1974  Walter E Washington, becomes first elected mayor of Wash DC on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history stafford Repp, actor (Chief O'Hara-Batman), dies at 56   

1975  On November - 05 annette Kellerman, swimmer (Million Dollar Mermaid), dies at 87   

1976  The latest model of the Sea Cobra helicopter, the AH-1T, was turned over to the Marine Corps from Bell Helicopter Textron for further testing on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history guy Lombardo orchestra leader (Auld Lang Syne), dies in Houston at 75   

1977  On this day in history aleksei G Stachanov, Russian model miner, dies at 72   

1978  Iranian PM Jaafar Sharif-Emami resigns to Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi on this day in history.   

1978  Denis O'Dea, actor (Capt Horatio Hornblower), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history al Capp cartoonist (Lil' Abner), dies at 70   

1979  On November - 05 al Capp, US cartoonist (Li'l Abner), dies at 70   

1981  Former Dolphin, Mercury Morris, is sentenced to 20 years for drug trafficking, conspiracy, & possession of cocaine on this day in history.   

1982  On November - 05 george Harrison releases "Gone Troppo" album   

1982  On this day in history jacques Tati actor/director, dies of pulmonary embolism   

1982  Gerda Brautigam, journalist/Dutch MP (PvdA), dies on this day in history.   

1983  On November - 05 orbiter Discovery (OV-103) moves overland to Dryden   

1987  On this day in history iceberg twice the size of Rhode Island sighted in Antarctic   

1987  On this day in history supreme Court nominee Douglas H Ginsburg admitted using marijuana   

1988  On this day in history cornell confirms grad student source of worst computer sabotage   

1988  Japan beats MLB all stars 2-1 in Tokyo (Game 1 of 7) on this day in history.   

1989  Barry Sadler singer (Green Berets), dies at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn on this day in history.   

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1271  Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (d. 1304) was born on November - 05.   

1494  On November - 05 birth of hans Sachs, composer   

1534  On November - 05 birth of joachim Camerarius, German botanist/physician (horticulture catalog)   

1549  On November - 05 birth of philippe du Plessis, France, author   

1549  Philippe de Mornay, French writer (d. 1623) was born on this day in history.   

1563  Anna van Nassau, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna of Saksen was born on this day in history.   

1592  Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.   

1613  Isaac de Benserade, French poet (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.   

1370  Kazimierz III, the Great, king of Poland (1333-70), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1515  Mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter, dies at 41 on November - 05.   

1559  Kano Motonobu, Zen co-founder (Kano school of painting), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1603  On this day in history irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies   

1660  Death of Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English socialite (b. 1599) on November - 05.   

1669  John Coccejus, German/Neth reformed theologist, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

1675  Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship designer, dies at 52 on November - 05.   

1680  On November - 05 gillis Valckenier, mayor of Amsterdam (1665..80), dies at about 57