Page 5: Historical Events In November - 16

1930  On this day in history alice Adams, sculptor   

1931  Bob Gibson, rocker on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history barbara Romack, LPGA golfer   

1932  Carry van Bruggen, [de Haan], Dutch author (Eva), dies at 51 on November - 16.   

1933  On November - 16 roosevelt establishes diplomatic relations with USSR   

1933  Brazilians president Getulio Vargas names himself dictator on this day in history.   

1933  On November - 16 guy Stockwell, NYC, actor (Chris-Adventures in Paradise)   

1934  Joachim Ringelantz, writer, dies on this day in history.   

1935  Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart's musical "Jumbo," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1935  On November - 16 elizabeth Drew, journalist (Politics & Money: The Road to Corruption)   

1935  Kurt Schindler, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history german air force begins bombing of Madrid   

1936  On this day in history shirvani Chalayev, composer   

1938  K B Regiment refuses round-table conference in East-India on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history destruction of Talmudic Academy in Lublin and its huge library, which gave "so much pleasure to its conquerors that it was recalled with glee more than a year later."   

1939  Al Capone freed from Alcatraz jail on November - 16.   

1940  World War II: In response to Germany's leveling of Coventry, England two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg on this day in history.   

1941  On November - 16 german troops conquer Kertsh (probably)   

1942  On this day in history assault of US B-17 Flying Fortresses on airport at Sidi Ahmed   

1943  World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway on November - 16.   

1943  On this day in history marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed   

1944  US 9th division & 1st Army attacks at Geilenkirchen on November - 16.   

1944  On November - 16 charles Kellaway, cricketer (26 Tests 1910-1928), dies   

1945  On this day in history yeshiva College (University), chartered in NY, first US Jewish College   

1945  On this day in history yeshiva College (Univesity), chartered in NY, 1st US Jewish College   

1945  Kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Kohtalon Vaaka), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1947  15,000 demonstrate in Brussels against mild sentence of nazis on this day in history.   

1948  Operation Magic Carpet on November - 16.   

1950  UN gets US government approval to issue postage stamps on this day in history.   

1950  On November - 16 egyptian king Faruk demands departure of all British troops   

1952  Papagos' Greek Concentratie wins Greeks parliamentary election on this day in history.   

1955  First speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D.M. Campbell) on November - 16.   

1955  On this day in history 1st speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D M Campbell)   

1955  Tomasz Arciszewski, Polish premier (1944-47), dies at 88 on November - 16.   

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1436  On this day in history birth of leonardo Loredan, Doge of the Republic of Venice (d. 1521)   

1569  Paul Sartorius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1587  Joost van den Vondel, Cologne Germany, Dutch poet/dramatist (Jephtha) was born on November - 16.   

1603  On November - 16 birth of augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (d. 1673)   

1609  On this day in history birth of henrietta Maria, French-born, Queen Consort of England (d. 1669)   

1615  On November - 16 birth of guillaume Dumanoir, composer   

1642  On this day in history birth of cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland   

1643  Jean Chardin, French explorer (d. 1703) was born on November - 16.   

1271  Henry III, king of England (1216-71, Provisions of Oxford), dies on this day in history.   

1328  On November - 16 death of prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (b. 1276)   

1512  On this day in history death of gerbrand Mockema, Fries rebel, beheaded   

1548  Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1603  Pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies on this day in history.   

1613  On November - 16 death of trajano Boccalini, Italian satirist (b. 1556)   

1628  Death of Paolo Quagliati, Italian composer on November - 16.   

1667  Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer, dies at 34 on November - 16.