Page 5: Historical Events In November - 12

1936  On this day in history 1st TV Gardening show   

1936  Mort Shuman, rocker on this day in history.   

1937  On November - 12 ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise)   

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

1938  On this day in history hermann Goering announces he wants Madagascar as a Jewish homeland   

1939  On November - 12 jews of Lodz Poland are ordered to wear yellow armbands   

1939  Jews in Lodz Poland ordered to wear yellow star of David on November - 12.   

1939  Ruby Nash Curtis, US singer (Romantics-Our Day Will Come) on this day in history.   

1939  (Ernest YY) Oscar Tourniaire, actor (Bluejackets), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1940  On November - 12 blizzard strikes midwest, 154 die (69 on boat on Great Lakes)   

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

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

1941  On this day in history germany's drive to take Moscow halted   

1941  On this day in history frank Rosenthal, rocker   

1941  On this day in history abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed   

1942  North Africa west of Algiers is subdued by Allied forces on this day in history.   

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

1943  Landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in Netherlands on November - 12.   

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

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

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

1944  Edgar Stillman Kelley, US composer (Gulliver), dies at 87 on November - 12.   

1945  Canadian rock musician Neil Young is born on this day in history.   

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  Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released on this day in history.   

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

1947  On November - 12 kPO-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KNBC (now KNBR)   

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 November - 12.   

1949  Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

1951  On November - 12 17 die in a train crash in Woodstock AL   

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1493  Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560) was born on this day in history.   

1528  On this day in history birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)   

1547  On this day in history birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)   

1606  On this day in history birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)   

1615  Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.   

1651  Juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno) was born on this day in history.   

1676  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on November - 12.   

1729  Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.   

0607  Boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies on this day in history.   

1035  Canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1094  Death of King Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060) on November - 12.   

1202  Knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39 on November - 12.   

1434  Death of King Louis III of Naples on November - 12.   

1555  Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 on November - 12.   

1558  Shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74