Page 5: Historical Events In November - 12

1936  1st TV Gardening show on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history mort Shuman, rocker   

1937  Ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history 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  Jews of Lodz Poland are ordered to wear yellow armbands on November - 12.   

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

1939  Ruby Nash Curtis, US singer (Romantics-Our Day Will Come) on November - 12.   

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  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 November - 12 germany's drive to take Moscow halted   

1941  On this day in history 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  On this day in history the German battleship Tirpitz is sunk off the Norwegian coast.   

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

1944  On November - 12 edgar Stillman Kelley, US composer (Gulliver), dies at 87   

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

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

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

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 November - 12.   

1948  On November - 12 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  Gene Roberts sets NFL NY Giant rushing record (218 yds) vs Chic Cards on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1547  On November - 12 birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)   

1606  Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1615  Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on November - 12.   

1651  On this day in history birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)   

1676  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1729  On November - 12 birth of louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)   

0607  Boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies on November - 12.   

1035  Canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41 on November - 12.   

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

1202  On November - 12 knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39   

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

1555  On this day in history stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65   

1558  On November - 12 shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies   

1567  Anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74 on November - 12.