Page 5: Historical Events In November - 12

1936  On this day in history 1st TV Gardening show   

1936  Mort Shuman, rocker on November - 12.   

1937  On this day in history ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise)   

1937  Harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies on this day in history.   

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

1939  Jews of Lodz Poland are ordered to wear yellow armbands on this day in history.   

1939  Jews in Lodz Poland ordered to wear yellow star of David on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history ruby Nash Curtis, US singer (Romantics-Our Day Will Come)   

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

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

1940  On this day in history ria Lubbers, wife of Dutch premier Ruud Lubbers   

1940  On this day in history alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer, dies at 34   

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

1941  On November - 12 frank Rosenthal, rocker   

1941  Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed on this day in history.   

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

1943  On November - 12 brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini)   

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

1944  RAF sink German battleship "Tirpitz" at Tromso Fjord Norway on November - 12.   

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

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

1945  Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Cordell Hull (establishing UN) on this day in history.   

1946  First drive-in bank window established (Chicago) on this day in history.   

1946  Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released on this day in history.   

1946  1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago) on this day in history.   

1947  KPO-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KNBC (now KNBR) on November - 12.   

1947  On this day in history emmuska Orczy, British author (Scarlet Pimpernel), dies at 82   

1948  Japanese premier Hideki Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal on this day in history.   

1948  On November - 12 umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81   

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

1950  On November - 12 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 November - 12.   

1528  Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588) was born on November - 12.   

1547  Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

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  On November - 12 birth of giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer   

1729  On this day in history birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)   

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

1035  On November - 12 canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41   

1094  Death of King Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060) on this day in history.   

1202  On this day in history knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39   

1434  Death of King Louis III of Naples on this day in history.   

1555  Stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

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

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on this day in history.