Historical Events In November - 12
Thursday, 08 June 2023
1951 On this day in history "Paint Your Wagon" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 289 performances
1952 On November - 12 phila A's pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP
1953 David Ben-Gurion, resigns as premier of Israel on this day in history.
1954 Ellis Island, the U.S. immigration processing center located in New York Harbor, closes today. Since it opened in 1892, it had processed more than 20 million immigrants on November - 12.
1954 Ellis Island, immigration station in NY Harbor, closed on November - 12.
1955 On this day in history 1st West German officers sworn in
1956 On this day in history largest observed iceberg, 208 by 60 miles, first sighted
1956 Morocco, Sudan, and Tunista join the United Nations on November - 12.
1956 Largest observed iceberg, 208 by 60 miles, 1st sighted on November - 12.
1956 On November - 12 gerhard Alexander, actor (One Zomerzotheid), dies at 49
1957 On November - 12 fritz Schulz, German law historian (Classical Roman Law), dies at 78
1958 Bob Turley of Yankees wins Cy Young Award on November - 12.
1959 On November - 12 white Sox 2B Nellie Fox wins AL's MVP
1960 On November - 12 mercury-Redstone 1 test launch fails
1960 On this day in history coup against South Vietnam pres Ngo Dinh Diem fails
1960 On this day in history john Trim, cricketer (occasional WI quick 1948-52, 18 wkts), dies
1961 On November - 12 olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci is born
1962 On this day in history alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68
1963 On November - 12 train crash in Japan, kills 164
1964 Paula Murphy sets female land speed record 226.37 MPH on this day in history.
1964 Jean becomes Grand Duke of Luxembourg on November - 12.
1965 Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus on November - 12.
1965 On this day in history ferdinand Marcos elected president of Philippines
1966 High schooler Robert Smith kills 7 for fame on November - 12.
1966 On November - 12 dick The Bruiser beats Mad Dog Vachon in Omaha, to become NWA champ
1966 Quincy Porter, US composer, dies at 69 on November - 12.
1967 Margie Masters wins LPGA Quality Chekd Golf Classic on this day in history.
1967 Herman Uyttersprot, Flemish literature historian, dies at 58 on November - 12.
1968 On this day in history kSEL (now KAMC) TV channel 28 in Lubbock, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
1969 Louis van Tulder, tenor (Kantoorkruk to high C), dies at 77 on November - 12.
1970 Charles de Gaulle is buried in Paris on this day in history.
1972 Rudolf Friml, Czech/US composer (Bohemian suite), dies at 92 on this day in history.
1974 Charles Quinlivan, actor (7 Guns to Mesa), dies at 50 on this day in history.
1975 Anthony Ross, TV host (Telltale Clue), dies at 69 on this day in history.
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