Page 5: Historical Events In November - 11

1917  On November - 11 julien-Francois Zbinden, composer   

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

1918  Armistice Day-WW I ends (at 11 AM on Western Front) on November - 11.   

1918  Germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest on this day in history.   

1918  Dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history jurg Baur, composer   

1918  Victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1921  On November - 11 president Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier   

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

1922  Largest US flag displayed (150' X 90') expanded in 1939 (270' X 90') on this day in history.   

1923  Eternal flame lit for tomb of unknown solder, Arc de Triumph on this day in history.   

1924  On November - 11 palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (San Francisco)   

1924  On November - 11 martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC   

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  Earnest Thalmann becomes chairman of German KPD on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager   

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

1929  On this day in history mieczyslaw Soltys, composer, dies at 66   

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

1930  W W Whysall, cricketer (4 Tests for England 1924-30), dies on this day in history.   

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

1933  On November - 11 "Great Black Blizzard",the first great dust storm of the depression arrives on the Great Plains   

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

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

1935  Explorer 2 balloon sets altitude record of 72,000 feet over SD on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history edward German, composer, dies at 74   

1937  Messerschmidt ME-109V13 flies world record 610.4 kph on November - 11.   

1938  German & Austrian Jewish suffer 1 billion Mark damage in nazi on this day in history.   

1939  On November - 11 kate Smith 1st sings Irving Berlin's "God Bless America"   

1939  Jan Opletal, Czech student, victim of Nazi violence in Prague on this day in history.   

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  Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1106) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 11.   

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

1493  On this day in history birth of bernardo Tasso, Italian poet (d. 1569)   

1493  On this day in history birth of paracelsus, doctor (d. 1541)   

1523  On this day in history birth of joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician   

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

0397  On this day in history martinus, (St Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81   

0405  Death of Arsacius, intruding archbishop of Constantinople on November - 11.   

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

0537  Death of Pope Silverius, saint on this day in history.   

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 November - 11 hartbert, bishop of Utrecht (1140-50), dies