Historical Events In November - 16
Saturday, 30 September 2023
1930 Alice Adams, sculptor on this day in history.
1931 On this day in history bob Gibson, rocker
1932 Barbara Romack, LPGA golfer on November - 16.
1932 On November - 16 carry van Bruggen, [de Haan], Dutch author (Eva), dies at 51
1933 Roosevelt establishes diplomatic relations with USSR on this day in history.
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 this day in history elizabeth Drew, journalist (Politics & Money: The Road to Corruption)
1935 On this day in history kurt Schindler, composer, dies at 53
1936 On this day in history german air force begins bombing of Madrid
1936 On November - 16 shirvani Chalayev, composer
1938 K B Regiment refuses round-table conference in East-India on this day in history.
1939 On November - 16 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 On this day in history al Capone freed from Alcatraz jail
1940 On November - 16 world War II: In response to Germany's leveling of Coventry, England two days before, the Royal Air Force bombs Hamburg.
1941 German troops conquer Kertsh (probably) on this day in history.
1942 Assault of US B-17 Flying Fortresses on airport at Sidi Ahmed on November - 16.
1943 On November - 16 world War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.
1943 On this day in history marcel Verhamme, Belgian resistance fighter, executed
1944 On this day in history uS 9th division & 1st Army attacks at Geilenkirchen
1944 Charles Kellaway, cricketer (26 Tests 1910-1928), dies on this day in history.
1945 Yeshiva College (University), chartered in NY, first US Jewish College on November - 16.
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 November - 16.
1947 On November - 16 15,000 demonstrate in Brussels against mild sentence of nazis
1948 On this day in history operation Magic Carpet
1950 UN gets US government approval to issue postage stamps on November - 16.
1950 Egyptian king Faruk demands departure of all British troops on November - 16.
1952 Papagos' Greek Concentratie wins Greeks parliamentary election on this day in history.
1955 On this day in history first speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D.M. Campbell)
1955 1st speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D M Campbell) on November - 16.
1955 Tomasz Arciszewski, Polish premier (1944-47), dies at 88 on November - 16.
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