Historical Events In November - 14

1959  Thomas Ross, actor (Without Limit), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1960  On this day in history 2 passenger trains collided at high-speed killing 110 (Czech)  

1960  Walter Catlett, actor (Climax), dies of a stroke at 71 on this day in history.  

1962  Manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet (Hombres & Soledad), dies at 80 on November - 14.  

1963  As a result of volcanic activity,the Icelandic island of Surtsey is born on November - 14.  

1964  "Fade Out-Fade In" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 199 perfs on November - 14.  

1964  On November - 14 hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology/director KNMI, dies at 85  

1965  "Baker Street" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 313 performances on this day in history.  

1965  On this day in history george Bissett, cricketer (25 wickets in 4 Tests for S Africa), dies  

1966  Muhammad Ali TKOs Cleveland Williams in 3 for heavyweight title on November - 14.  

1967  The Congress of Colombia in commemoration of the 150 years of the death of Policarpa Salavarrieta, declares this day as "Day of the Colombian Woman" on this day in history.  

1967  Colonel C K Nayudu, cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's), dies on this day in history.  

1968  On this day in history "National Turn in Your Draft Card Day" features draft card burning  

1969  On this day in history apollo 12 launched for 2nd manned Moon landing  

1969  2nd Vietnam Moratorium Day in US on November - 14.  

1970  On this day in history marshall U football team wiped out in air crash at Kenova WV  

1970  On this day in history dC-9 crashes in West Virginia, 75 killed  

1971  Enthronment of Pope Shenouda III as Pope of Alexandria on this day in history.  

1972  On this day in history dow Jones closes above 1,000 for first time (1003.16)  

1972  Dow Jones closes above 1,000 for 1st time (1003.16) on November - 14.  

1972  Martin Dies, (Rep)/1st chairman of House Un-American, dies on this day in history.  

1973  Britain's Princess Anne marries commoner, Capt Mark Phillips on November - 14.  

1973  "Good Evening" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 438 performances on this day in history.  

1974  Johnny Mack Brown, actor (Lawman is Born, Back Trail), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1975  Spain abandoned the Spanish Sahara on November - 14.  

1975  On this day in history spain, Morocco & Mauretania sign accord about Spanish Sahara  

1975  Max Ackermann, German "entartet" painter, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1976  "Don't Step on My Olive Branch" closes at Playhouse NYC after 16 perfs on this day in history.  

1977  On November - 14 egypt President Sadat repeats willingness to visit Israel to Cronkite  

1977  On this day in history richard Addinsell, English composer (Alice in Wonderland), dies at 73  

1979  Bill Farrimond, England cricket wicketkeeper (4 Tests 1930-35), dies on this day in history.  

1981  2nd Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 2-returns to Earth on November - 14.  

1981  On this day in history old Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park repaired and working again  

1981  VIA cuts nearly 20% of its services on November - 14.  

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1511  Janus Secundus, neo latin poet (Basia) was born on this day in history.  

1567  Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

1601  On November - 14 birth of jean Eudes, French missionary (d. 1680)  

1650  Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702) was born on this day in history.  

1663  On this day in history birth of friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer  

1679  Omobono Stradivari, Italian violin maker/son of Antonius was born on this day in history.  

1719  On November - 14 birth of johann Georg Leopold Mozart, composer  

1740  Johann van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.  

0563  On November - 14 justinianus, co-emperor of Byzantium (527-563), dies at 82  

0784  Alberik I, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.  

0976  On November - 14 t'ai tsu, emperor of China/founder of Sung-dynasty, dies  

1226  On this day in history death of frederick of Isenberg, German politician (executed) (b. 1193)  

1263  Alexander Nevsky, [Aleksandr], Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir dies at 43 on November - 14.  

1359  On this day in history gregorius Palamas, Byzantine mystic/archbishop/saint, dies  

1391  Death of Nikola Tavelić, First Croatian saint (b. 1340) on this day in history.  

1522  On this day in history anne de Beaujeu, daughter of French king Louis XI, dies at 61