Page 5: Historical Events In November - 11

1917  On this day in history julien-Francois Zbinden, composer   

1917  Liliuokalani, last queen of Hawaii (1891-93), dies from a stroke at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1918  Germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest on November - 11.   

1918  On this day in history dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution   

1918  Jurg Baur, composer on November - 11.   

1918  On November - 11 victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies   

1919  Pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views on this day in history.   

1920  Roy Jenkins, British MP (Labour) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history president Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier   

1921  Pres Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier (Arlington Cemetary) on November - 11.   

1922  On this day in history 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 November - 11 louis Armstrong records first of Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings   

1925  On November - 11 robert Millikan announces discovery of cosmic rays   

1925  On November - 11 earnest Thalmann becomes chairman of German KPD   

1926  On November - 11 eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager   

1928  On this day in history france's 5th govt of Poincaré forms   

1929  Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1930  Patent number US1781541 was awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for their invention, the Einstein refrigerator on November - 11.   

1930  On this day in history 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  "Great Black Blizzard" 1st great dust storm in Great Plains on this day in history.   

1934  1st penalty shot vs Toronto Maple Leafs, Mondou (Mont) unsuccessful on November - 11.   

1935  Explorer 2 balloon sets altitude record of 72,000 feet over SD on November - 11.   

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

1937  On this day in history messerschmidt ME-109V13 flies world record 610.4 kph   

1938  German & Austrian Jewish suffer 1 billion Mark damage in nazi on November - 11.   

1939  On this day in history kate Smith 1st sings Irving Berlin's "God Bless America"   

1939  On this day in history jan Opletal, Czech student, victim of Nazi violence in Prague   

1940  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1106)   

1154  On November - 11 birth of sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212)   

1155  On November - 11 birth of alfonso VIII, the Noble One, king of Castilia   

1220  On this day in history birth of alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (d. 1271)   

1493  On November - 11 birth of bernardo Tasso, Italian poet (d. 1569)   

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

1523  Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician was born on November - 11.   

0307  On November - 11 flavius Valerius Severus, compassionate emperor of Rome (306-07), dies   

0397  On November - 11 martinus, (St Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81   

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

0511  On this day in history clovis, king of Salische France/founder of Merovingische, dies at 45   

0537  On November - 11 death of pope Silverius, saint   

0826  On November - 11 theodore the Studite, Byzantine theologist/poet/saint, dies   

0865  On this day in history death of petronas the Patrician, Byzantine General   

1150  Hartbert, bishop of Utrecht (1140-50), dies on November - 11.