Page 6: Historical Events In November - 08
Sunday, 21 December 2025
1944 25,000 Hungarian Jews are loaned to Nazis for forced labor on this day in history. 

1944 On this day in history walter Nowotny, German combat/jet fighter pilot, dies 

1945 On November - 08 "Girl from Nantucket" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 12 performances 

1946 Jean-Paul Sartre's "La Putain Respecteuse," premieres in Paris on this day in history. 

1947 Bradman scores his 99th 1st-class cricket century, 100 SA v Victoria on this day in history. 

1950 In the first jet plane battle of the Korean War, U.S. Air Force Lt. Russel J. Brown shoots down a North Korean MiG-15 on November - 08. 

1950 On November - 08 the first jet-plane battle of Korean War 

1950 On November - 08 1st jet-plane battle ever, in Korean War 

1951 NY Yankee Catcher Yogi Berra wins 1st of his 3 MVP awards on November - 08. 

1952 On this day in history claude Carter, cricketer (took 28 wkts 10 Tests for S Africa), dies 

1953 On this day in history salazars party wins all parliament seats in Portugal 

1953 Iwan Bunin, writer, dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1954 On November - 08 aL approves Philadelphia A's move to Kansas City 

1956 On this day in history uN demands USSR leave Hungary 

1957 On November - 08 great Britain performs atmospheric nuclear test at Christmas Island 

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

1959 KJTV (now KGET) TV channel 17 in Bakersfield, CA (NBC) 1st broadcast on this day in history. 

1960 On this day in history jFK (MA-D-Sen) beats VP Richard Nixon (R) for President 

1960 On this day in history masachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy wins the U.S. presidential election, defeating Vice President Richard Nixon. 

1960 On this day in history jFK (Sen-D-Mass) beats VP Richard Nixon (R) for 35th US president 

1961 Whitey Ford is voted Cy Young Award winner over Warren Spahn on November - 08. 

1962 On November - 08 canada govt orders changing nickel back to round shape 

1963 On November - 08 simon Jurovsky, composer, dies at 51 

1964 IMF grants Great Britain credit of $1 billion on this day in history. 

1965 "Days of Our Lives" premiers on TV on this day in history. 

1965 On November - 08 british Indian Ocean Territory formed 

1965 On this day in history "Days of Our Lives" premieres on TV 

1966 Edward W Brooke (Rep-R-MA) becomes first black elected to Senate on this day in history. 

1966 Movie actor Ronald Reagan elected governor of California on November - 08. 

1966 On this day in history movie star Ronald Reagan is elected governor of California. 

1966 President Johnson signs anti-trust immunity to AFL-NFL merger on November - 08. 

1966 On November - 08 edward W Brooke (Rep-R-Mass) becomes 1st black elected to Senate 

1966 On this day in history bernhard Zondek, German/Israeli gynaecologist, dies at 75 

1967 On November - 08 silver hits record $1.951 an ounce in London 

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