Historical Events In November - 09

1930  1st nonstop airplane flight from NY to Panama on November - 09.   

1932  Hurricane storm wave sweeps over Santa Cruz del Sur Cuba kills 2,500 on November - 09.   

1932  On this day in history nadya Aliluieva, wife of Joseph Stalin, dies at 30   

1934  On November - 09 the birth of Carl Sagan, American astrophysicist and author   

1935  On this day in history congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) labor union forms   

1936  On this day in history albanian govt of Frasheri falls   

1937  On this day in history japans army conquers Shanghai   

1938  On this day in history "Kristallnacht" Anti-Jewish riots in Germany and Austria. 300,000 are arrested, 191 synagogues are destroyed, 7,500 shops are looted.   

1938  On this day in history al Capp, cartoonist of Lil' Abner creates Sadie Hawkins Day   

1938  Vasily Blyukher, Soviet military commander (b.1889) on November - 09.   

1938  "Kristallnacht": Anti-Jewish riots in Germany and Austria. 300,000 are arrested, 191 synagogues are destroyed, 7,500 shops are looted on November - 09.   

1939  On this day in history adolf Hitler narrowly escapes assassination when a bomb explodes in the historic Buergenbraeu Hall in Munich shortly after the Chancellor had left to return to Berlin.   

1939  On this day in history "Ninotchka," with Greta Garbo premieres   

1939  On November - 09 dirk Klop, Dutch intelligence lt, shot by German Abwehr   

1941  On this day in history hitler threatens bishop Clemens earl von Galen of Munster   

1942  First 4,000 Lublin Jews are brought to be killed at the newly-organized camp at Majdanek, located outside Lublin on November - 09.   

1942  German occupiers put Erik Scavenius as Danish premier on November - 09.   

1942  Edna May Oliver, dies on 59th birthday on November - 09.   

1943  On this day in history bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist, dies at 67   

1944  On this day in history red Cross wins Nobel peace prize   

1946  On this day in history pres Truman ends wage/price freeze   

1948  Edgar Kennedy, actor (Little Orphan Annie), dies at 58 on November - 09.   

1949  Costa Rica adopts Constitution on this day in history.   

1950  Boston Brave Sam Jethroe wins NL Rookie of Year on November - 09.   

1951  On this day in history resurreccion Maria de Azkue, composer, dies at 87   

1952  Chaim Weizmann, bio-chemist/1st president Israel, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1953  Cambodia (now Kampuchea) gains independence within French Union on this day in history.   

1953  Supreme Court rules Major League baseball exempt from anti-trust laws on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud, founder of Saudi Arabia, dies at about 73   

1955  On November - 09 a Sikorsky HR2S helicopter, at Windsor Locks, Conn., carried a payload of 11,050 pounds to an altitude over 12,000 feet   

1955  On this day in history michael Gazzo's "Hatful of Rain," premieres in NYC   

1955  On this day in history tom Powers, actor (Station West, Destination Moon), dies at 65   

1956  Lou Thesz beats Whipper Billy Watson in St Louis, to become NWA champ on November - 09.   

1959  Frederick Preston Search, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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1389  On this day in history birth of isabella of Valois, queen consort of England (d. 1409)   

1414  Albrecht III Achilles, elector of Brandenburg was born on November - 09.   

1414  On this day in history birth of albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg (d. 1486)   

1467  Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 10] was born on this day in history.   

1522  Martin Chemnitz, German theologian (d. 1586) was born on this day in history.   

1541  On this day in history birth of menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist   

1656  On this day in history birth of paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum)   

1664  Johannes Speth, composer was born on November - 09.   

0959  Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Byzantine Emperor (913-59), dies on November - 09.   

1068  Agnes of Poitou, duchess of Aquitania/mother of German Empress, dies on November - 09.   

1187  Death of Emperor Gaozong of China (b. 1107) on November - 09.   

1208  On November - 09 death of sancha of Castile, wife of Alfonso II of Aragon (b. 1155)   

1504  Death of King Ferdinand II of Aragon (b. 1452) on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history gaspar Schetz, South Neth, minster of chief treasurer, dies at 67   

1620  On this day in history louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65   

1623  On this day in history william Camden, English historian: Brittania/Annales, dies at 72