Historical Events In November - 08

1923  On this day in history hitler stages unsuccessful "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munchen (Munich)  

1923  On this day in history dmitri T Jazov, Russian minister of defense (1991 coup)  

1924  Austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt on this day in history.  

1924  On this day in history joe Flynn, Youngstown Ohio, actor (McHale's Navy)  

1924  Sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1926  George Gershwin's musical "Oh, Kay," premieres in NYC on November - 08.  

1927  Patti Page, [Clara Ann Fowler], Claremont Ok, singer (Tennessee Waltz) on this day in history.  

1928  George & Ira Gershwin's musical "Treasure Girl," premieres in NYC on November - 08.  

1928  Mauritz Stiller, Swedish actor/director (Streets of sin), dies at 45 on November - 08.  

1929  Jean Giraudoux' "Amphitryon '38," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

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1929  Trevor McMahon, NZ cricket wicketkeeper (v India & Pak 1955-56) on this day in history.  

1930  On this day in history friedrich Wolf's "Die Matrosen von Cattaro," premieres in Berlin  

1932  Franklin Delano Roosevelt (D) elected President for first time on this day in history.  

1932  On November - 08 incumbent Herbert Hoover is defeated at the polls for the U.S. presidency by New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt.  

1932  "Make Mine Music," debuts on November - 08.  

1933  On this day in history fDR creates the Civil Works Administration  

1933  President Roosevelt creates the Civil Works Administration to find work for 4 million unemployed Americans on November - 08.  

1933  FDR creates Civil Works Administration on this day in history.  

1933  Mohammed Nadir Shah, king of Afghanistan, assassin by Abdul Khallig on this day in history.  

1934  Ford Frick, NL publicity director, is named league president on this day in history.  

1935  The birth of Alain Delon, French actor on this day in history.  

1937  On this day in history the Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("The Eternal Jew") opens in Munich.  

1937  James Ramsay MacDonald, British PM (Lab, 1924, 29-35), dies at 71 on November - 08.  

1938  On this day in history 1st black woman legislator, Crystal Bird Fauset of Phila  

1939  Failed assassination attempt on Hitler in Burgerbraukeller, Munich on this day in history.  

1940  On November - 08 rAF bombs Munich  

1941  The Albanian Communist Party is founded on November - 08.  

1941  Gaetano Mosca, Italian sociologist (Elite Circle), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1942  On November - 08 operation "Torch" began as US & British forces land in French N Africa  

1942  On this day in history u.S. forces land in French Africa with British naval and air units assisting.  

1942  WWII Operation Torch begins as U.S. and British forces land in French North Africa on this day in history.  

1942  Hitler proclaims fall of Stalingrad from Munich beer hall on November - 08.  

1944  On this day in history 25,000 Hungarian Jews are loaned to the Nazis for forced labor  

1944  Roosevelt wins the U.S. Presidency for a fourth term. Democrats gain in the House on this day in history.  

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0035  On November - 08 birth of nerva, Roman Emperor (d. 98)  

1342  On this day in history birth of julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416)  

1431  On this day in history birth of vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476)  

1491  Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) was born on November - 08.  

1572  Johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia was born on November - 08.  

1590  Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on November - 08.  

1592  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on November - 08.  

1622  On November - 08 birth of galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)  

0397  On November - 08 martin of Tours, [St Martin], bishop of Tours, dies  

0618  On this day in history deusdedit/Adeodatus I, Italian Pope (615-18), dies  

0955  Death of Pope Agapetus II on this day in history.  

1171  On November - 08 death of baldwin IV, Count of Hainaut (b. 1108)  

1195  Death of Conrad of Hohenstaufen on November - 08.  

1226  On November - 08 louis VIII, the Lion, King of France (1223-26), dies at 39  

1228  Dirk I, ruler of Heinsberg/Valkenburg, dies on November - 08.  

1246  Death of Berenguela of Castile, wife of Alfonso IX of Castile (b. 1180) on November - 08.