Page 5: Historical Events In November - 12
Thursday, 01 January 2026
1936 1st TV Gardening show on November - 12. 

1936 Mort Shuman, rocker on November - 12. 

1937 Ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise) on November - 12. 

1937 On November - 12 harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies 

1938 On November - 12 hermann Goering announces he wants Madagascar as a Jewish homeland 

1939 On this day in history jews of Lodz Poland are ordered to wear yellow armbands 

1939 On this day in history jews in Lodz Poland ordered to wear yellow star of David 

1939 On November - 12 ruby Nash Curtis, US singer (Romantics-Our Day Will Come) 

1939 On November - 12 (Ernest YY) Oscar Tourniaire, actor (Bluejackets), dies at 59 

1940 Blizzard strikes midwest, 154 die (69 on boat on Great Lakes) on this day in history. 

1940 Ria Lubbers, wife of Dutch premier Ruud Lubbers on November - 12. 

1940 On November - 12 alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer, dies at 34 

1941 Germany's drive to take Moscow halted on this day in history. 

1941 Frank Rosenthal, rocker on November - 12. 

1941 Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed on November - 12. 

1942 On November - 12 north Africa west of Algiers is subdued by Allied forces. 

1942 On this day in history in World War II, battle of Guadalcanal began 

1943 On November - 12 landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in Netherlands 

1943 Brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini) on this day in history. 

1944 The German battleship Tirpitz is sunk off the Norwegian coast on November - 12. 

1944 On November - 12 rAF sink German battleship "Tirpitz" at Tromso Fjord Norway 

1944 Edgar Stillman Kelley, US composer (Gulliver), dies at 87 on this day in history. 

1945 On this day in history canadian rock musician Neil Young is born 

1945 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Cordell Hull (establishing UN) on November - 12. 

1946 On this day in history first drive-in bank window established (Chicago) 

1946 On November - 12 walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released 

1946 On November - 12 1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago) 

1947 KPO-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KNBC (now KNBR) on this day in history. 

1947 Emmuska Orczy, British author (Scarlet Pimpernel), dies at 82 on this day in history. 

1948 On this day in history japanese premier Hideki Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal 

1948 Umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history. 

1949 On November - 12 hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological, dies at 64 

1950 On this day in history gene Roberts sets NFL NY Giant rushing record (218 yds) vs Chic Cards 

1951 17 die in a train crash in Woodstock AL on this day in history. 

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