Page 6: Historical Events In November - 11

1940  1,000s Paris students lay reath at Grave of Unknown Soldier on November - 11.   

1941  On this day in history opening of the Australian War Memorial   

1941  Czech premier general Eliasjarrested by nazis on November - 11.   

1942  On this day in history during WW II Germany completes their occupation of France   

1942  -12] last German offensive in Stalingrad on this day in history.   

1942  On November - 11 anton H Blaauw, botanist (Perception of the Lichtes), dies at 60   

1945  Jerome Kern, US composer (Sally, Leave it to Jane), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1947  On November - 11 martin Dibelius, German theologist (That Drawer Jahwes), dies at 64   

1954  John Rosamund Johnson, composer, dies at 81 on November - 11.   

1955  A Sikorsky HR2S helicopter, at Windsor Locks, Conn., set a speed record of 162.7 m.p.h. over a three-kilometer course on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history john Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs (1913-18), dies at 87   

1956  On November - 11 victor Young, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 56   

1962  On this day in history joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44   

1964  On this day in history edward Steuermann, composer, dies at 72   

1965  Rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by PM Ian D Smith on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history gaston Glass, actor (Opening Your Eyes), dies after long illness at 65   

1966  On November - 11 gemini 12 launched on 4-day flight   

1967  On this day in history harry Seymour, composer/actor (Tenderfoot), dies of heart attack at 76   

1968  On November - 11 john Lennon and Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "2 Virgins" album   

1968  Maldives (in Indian Ocean) become a republic on November - 11.   

1968  Jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1969  Frank Newburg, actor (Homemaker), dies at 83 on November - 11.   

1972  US Army turns over Long Bihn base to South Vietnamese army on November - 11.   

1972  On November - 11 berry Oakley, US rock bassist (Allman Bro), dies in car crash at 24   

1973  Stringbean, [David Akeman], banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1974  Alfonso Leng, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1975  Angola gains independence from Portugal (National Day) on this day in history.   

1975  Australian PM removed by crown (1st elected PM removed in 200 years) on this day in history.   

1975  Marty May, (Fireball Fun For All), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1976  Alexander Calder, US sculptor, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1980  Crew of Soyuz 35 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 37 on this day in history.   

1982  Solidarity leader Lech Walesa is let out of jail in Poland on this day in history.   

1983  On November - 11 president Reagan became first US President to address Japan's legislature   

1984  Martin Luther King Sr, US vicar/father of MLK Jr, dies at 84 on November - 11.   

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0995  Gisela of Swabia, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1041) was born on this day in history.   

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

1154  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212) was born on November - 11.   

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

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

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

1493  On November - 11 birth of paracelsus, doctor (d. 1541)   

1523  Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0826  Theodore the Studite, Byzantine theologist/poet/saint, dies on November - 11.   

0865  Death of Petronas the Patrician, Byzantine General on this day in history.   

1150  On November - 11 hartbert, bishop of Utrecht (1140-50), dies