Historical Events In November - 06

1941  On this day in history einsatz group kills 15,000 Jews of Rovno Ukraine  

1941  On this day in history doug Sahm, San Antonio Texas, country singer (Texas Tornadoes-Dinero)  

1942  Nazis execute 12,000 Minsk ghetto Jews on this day in history.  

1943  Russian troops land on Kertsj peninsula on November - 06.  

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

1944  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 on this day in history.  

1944  Bill Henderson, Vancouver BC, rock vocalist/guitarist (Chilliwack) on November - 06.  

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

1945  On this day in history hUAC begins investigation of 7 radio commentators  

1946  On November - 06 zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer, dies at 76  

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

1949  Greeks civil war ends on November - 06.  

1950  On November - 06 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 this day in history.  

1952  First hydrogen bomb exploded (by US at Eniwetok Atoll) on this day in history.  

1952  Dmitri Sjostakovitch's cantata "About our Fatherland," premieres on November - 06.  

1953  On this day in history french National Meeting grants Saarland more autonomy  

1953  On November - 06 john Parsons Beach, composer, dies at 76  

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

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  President Eisenhower (D) re-elected defeating Adlai E Stevenson (R) on this day in history.  

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

1957  On November - 06 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  On this day in history francis George Scott, composer, dies at 78  

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

1960  On November - 06 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.  

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 November - 06.  

1962  BART bond issue just gets by with a 66.9% favorable vote on this day in history.  

1963  On November - 06 djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier (Indonesia), dies at 52  

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1391  Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425) was born on this day in history.  

1479  On November - 06 birth of johanna, the Insane, Queen of Castile (1504-20)  

1494  Sulayman I, the Great, sultan of Turkey (1520-66) was born on November - 06.  

1494  Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566) was born on November - 06.  

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

1558  On this day in history birth of thomas Kyd, English dramatist (Spanish Tragedy)  

1566  Julien Perrichon, composer was born on November - 06.  

1607  On November - 06 birth of sigmund Theophil Staden, composer  

1231  On this day in history death of emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1196)  

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

1492  On this day in history death of antoine Busnois, French composer  

1550  Death of Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487) on this day in history.  

1632  Gustavus II Adolphus, king of Sweden, dies in battle at 37 on November - 06.  

1650  Willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

1656  Johan IV, duke of Braganca/king of Portugal (1640-56), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1669  Laurentius Erhard, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.