Page 5: Historical Events In November - 11

1917  Julien-Francois Zbinden, composer on this day in history.   

1917  Liliuokalani, last queen of Hawaii (1891-93), dies from a stroke at 79 on November - 11.   

1918  On November - 11 armistice Day-WW I ends (at 11 AM on Western Front)   

1918  On November - 11 germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest   

1918  Dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution on November - 11.   

1918  Jurg Baur, composer on this day in history.   

1918  Victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies on November - 11.   

1919  On this day in history pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views   

1920  Roy Jenkins, British MP (Labour) on November - 11.   

1921  President Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier on November - 11.   

1921  Pres Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier (Arlington Cemetary) on this day in history.   

1922  On November - 11 largest US flag displayed (150' X 90') expanded in 1939 (270' X 90')   

1923  On November - 11 eternal flame lit for tomb of unknown solder, Arc de Triumph   

1924  Palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (San Francisco) on November - 11.   

1924  Martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history louis Armstrong records first of Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings   

1925  Robert Millikan announces discovery of cosmic rays on November - 11.   

1925  On this day in history earnest Thalmann becomes chairman of German KPD   

1926  Eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager on this day in history.   

1928  France's 5th govt of Poincaré forms on this day in history.   

1929  Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer, dies at 66 on November - 11.   

1930  Patent number US1781541 was awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for their invention, the Einstein refrigerator on this day in history.   

1930  On November - 11 w W Whysall, cricketer (4 Tests for England 1924-30), dies   

1931  On this day in history cornerstones laid for Opera House & Veteran's Building   

1933  "Great Black Blizzard",the first great dust storm of the depression arrives on the Great Plains on this day in history.   

1933  On November - 11 "Great Black Blizzard" 1st great dust storm in Great Plains   

1934  On this day in history 1st penalty shot vs Toronto Maple Leafs, Mondou (Mont) unsuccessful   

1935  On November - 11 explorer 2 balloon sets altitude record of 72,000 feet over SD   

1936  Edward German, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1937  On November - 11 messerschmidt ME-109V13 flies world record 610.4 kph   

1938  On this day in history german & Austrian Jewish suffer 1 billion Mark damage in nazi   

1939  Kate Smith 1st sings Irving Berlin's "God Bless America" on this day in history.   

1939  Jan Opletal, Czech student, victim of Nazi violence in Prague on November - 11.   

1940  On November - 11 blizzard strikes midwestern US killing over 100   

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0995  Gisela of Swabia, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1041) was born on November - 11.   

1050  On November - 11 birth of henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1106)   

1154  On this day in history birth of sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212)   

1155  Alfonso VIII, the Noble One, king of Castilia was born on this day in history.   

1220  Alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (d. 1271) was born on this day in history.   

1493  Bernardo Tasso, Italian poet (d. 1569) was born on November - 11.   

1493  Paracelsus, doctor (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.   

1523  On November - 11 birth of joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician   

0307  Flavius Valerius Severus, compassionate emperor of Rome (306-07), dies on November - 11.   

0397  Martinus, (St Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81 on November - 11.   

0405  On this day in history death of arsacius, intruding archbishop of Constantinople   

0511  On November - 11 clovis, king of Salische France/founder of Merovingische, dies at 45   

0537  On November - 11 death of pope Silverius, saint   

0826  Theodore the Studite, Byzantine theologist/poet/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0865  Death of Petronas the Patrician, Byzantine General on November - 11.   

1150  On this day in history hartbert, bishop of Utrecht (1140-50), dies