Historical Events In November - 06

1941  On November - 06 einsatz group kills 15,000 Jews of Rovno Ukraine  

1941  Doug Sahm, San Antonio Texas, country singer (Texas Tornadoes-Dinero) on this day in history.  

1942  On this day in history nazis execute 12,000 Minsk ghetto Jews  

1943  Russian troops land on Kertsj peninsula on this day in history.  

1943  Michael Schwerner, civil rights worker, murdered in 1964 on this day in history.  

1944  On November - 06 recognition of the future importance of turbojet and turboprop powerplants led the Bureau of Aeronautics to request the Naval Air Material Center to study requirements for a laboratory to develop and test gas-turbine powerplants  

1944  On this day in history bill Henderson, Vancouver BC, rock vocalist/guitarist (Chilliwack)  

1944  Hannah Senesh, Jewish poetess, executed by Nazis in Budapest on November - 06.  

1945  HUAC begins investigation of 7 radio commentators on November - 06.  

1946  Zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1947  On November - 06 kristian Elster, Norwegian author (Paradisets Have), dies at 66  

1949  On November - 06 greeks civil war ends  

1950  On this day in history branch Rickey signs 5-yr contract as VP/GM of Pitts Pirates  

1951  Soviet aircraft shoot at Neptune Patrol bomber (VP-6) on weather reconnaissance mission near Siberia. U.S. aircraft fails to return on November - 06.  

1952  First hydrogen bomb exploded (by US at Eniwetok Atoll) on November - 06.  

1952  On November - 06 dmitri Sjostakovitch's cantata "About our Fatherland," premieres  

1953  French National Meeting grants Saarland more autonomy on this day in history.  

1953  John Parsons Beach, composer, dies at 76 on November - 06.  

1955  11th Ryder Cup: US, 8-4 at Thunderbird Ranch & CC Calif on this day in history.  

1955  Charley Toorop, [Annie CP Fernhout-Toorop], Dutch painter, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1956  On November - 06 holland and Spain withdraw from Olympics, protest Soviets in Hungary  

1956  On November - 06 president Eisenhower (D) re-elected defeating Adlai E Stevenson (R)  

1956  On this day in history holland & Spain withdraw from Olympics, protest Soviets in Hungary  

1957  On this day in history felix Gaillard becomes premier of France  

1957  "Rumple" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 45 performances on November - 06.  

1958  AL announces that KC will play AL record 52 night games in 1959 on this day in history.  

1958  Francis George Scott, composer, dies at 78 on November - 06.  

1960  On this day in history the aircraft carrier Antietam left British Honduras for Pensacola after 4 days of relief operations following hurricane Hattie.  

1960  The last steam locomotive to operate officially on Canadian Pacific pulls a special train to St. Lin from Montreal. Locomotive is class A-l-e no. 29, 4-4-0 built in 1887 on this day in history.  

1961  On this day in history uS government issues a stamp honoring 100th birthday of James Naismith  

1961  US govt issues a stamp honoring 100th birthday of James Naismith on this day in history.  

1962  Edward M Kennedy first elected (Sen-D-MA) on this day in history.  

1962  On this day in history bART bond issue just gets by with a 66.9% favorable vote  

1963  Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier (Indonesia), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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1391  On November - 06 birth of edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425)  

1479  Johanna, the Insane, Queen of Castile (1504-20) was born on this day in history.  

1494  Sulayman I, the Great, sultan of Turkey (1520-66) was born on this day in history.  

1494  On November - 06 birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566)  

1550  Karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612) was born on November - 06.  

1558  Thomas Kyd, English dramatist (Spanish Tragedy) was born on this day in history.  

1566  On this day in history birth of julien Perrichon, composer  

1607  On this day in history birth of sigmund Theophil Staden, composer  

1231  Death of Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1196) on this day in history.  

1406  Innocent VII, [Cosma de' Migliorati], Italian Pope (1404-06), dies on November - 06.  

1492  On November - 06 death of antoine Busnois, French composer  

1550  On November - 06 death of ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487)  

1632  Gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden, dies in battle at 37 on this day in history.  

1650  On this day in history willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24  

1656  On November - 06 johan IV, duke of Braganca/king of Portugal (1640-56), dies at 52  

1669  Laurentius Erhard, composer, dies at 71 on November - 06.