Page 7: Historical Events In November - 12

1976  On November - 12 walter Hamor Piston, US composer, dies at 82   

1977  New Orleans elects first black mayor, Ernest (Dutch) Morial on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history howard Swanson, composer, dies at 71   

1979  US halts Iranian oil imports &freezes Iranian assets on November - 12.   

1979  Dimitri Tiompkin, composer, dies at 85 on November - 12.   

1980  On November - 12 nYC Mayor Ed Koch admits to trying marijuana   

1980  US space probe Voyager I approaches 77,000-mi (124,000 km) of Saturn on November - 12.   

1980  Alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer, dies at 85 on November - 12.   

1981  On this day in history 2nd shuttle mission-1st time spacecraft launched twice (Columbia 2)   

1981  On this day in history first balloon crossing of the Pacific is completed (Double Eagle V)   

1981  US space shuttle Columbia, first space vehicle to make a second trip, launched on November - 12.   

1982  Yuri Andropov becomes soviet leader, succeeding Mr Brezhnev on this day in history.   

1982  On November - 12 yuri V Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev as Soviet leader, but not for long   

1983  On this day in history 4 die in a train crash in Marshall Texas   

1984  Paul McCartney releases "We All Stand Together" on this day in history.   

1984  Space shuttle astronauts snared a satellite first space salvage on this day in history.   

1985  STS 61-B vehicle moves to the launch pad on November - 12.   

1985  The province of Ontario looses its Standard & Poors triple A credit rating on November - 12.   

1987  Heavy snow closes schools from DC to Maine on this day in history.   

1987  On November - 12 roger Lewis, aviation exec (Lockheed, C Wright, Pan Am), dies at 75   

1989  On November - 12 brazil holds first free presidential election in 29 years   

1990  On November - 12 dave Willock, actor (Queen of Outer Space), dies at 81   

1991  "Full House" 100th episode-The twins are born on November - 12.   

1991  On this day in history christopher Hayes, dies of heart attack   

1992  Charles "Honi" Coles, tap dancer, dies of cancer at 81 on November - 12.   

1993  Anna Stein, actress (Wedding Night), dies of heart attack at 88 on this day in history.   

1994  Charles "Honi" Coles, dancer (1983 Tony award), dies at 81 on November - 12.   

1995  On November - 12 canadian Chris Hadfield flys on the space shuttle as mission specialist   

1995  On November - 12 curley Fox, fiddler, dies at 85   

1996  Don Kenyon, cricketer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1997  William Matthews, poet, dies at 55 on November - 12.   

2005  United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan makes his first visit to Iraq since Gulf War II began and urges Iraqis to embrace a process aiming to reconcile all the country's ethnic and religious groups on this day in history.   

2006  On November - 12 gerald Ford surpasses Ronald Reagan as the longest lived President of the United States.   

2006  On November - 12 the former Soviet republic of South Ossetia holds a referendum on independence from Georgia.   

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1493  Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560) was born on November - 12.   

1528  On November - 12 birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)   

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

1606  On November - 12 birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)   

1615  On November - 12 birth of richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691)   

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

0607  On November - 12 boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies   

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 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 this day in history.   

1555  On November - 12 stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65   

1558  On this day in history 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 this day in history.