Historical Events In November - 17
Thursday, 28 September 2023
1929 On this day in history a F A Lilley, cricketer (92 dismissals in 35 Tests 1896-1909), dies
1930 Musical "Sweet & Low" with Fanny Brice premieres in NYC on this day in history.
1931 Bradman scores 135 NSW v South Africa, 128 mins, 15 fours on this day in history.
1931 On November - 17 georgi Atanasov, composer, dies at 50
1932 German govt of von Papen, resigns on November - 17.
1933 On this day in history united States recognizes Soviet Union, opens trade
1934 On November - 17 lyndon B Johnson marries Claudia Alta Taylor
1936 Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy become overnight success on radio on this day in history.
1937 On this day in history britain's Lord Halifax visits Germany, beginning of appeasement
1937 On November - 17 the birth of Peter Cook, British comedian
1937 On this day in history britains Lord Halifax visits Germany, beginning of appeasement
1937 On this day in history jack Worrall, cricketer (Australian batsman 1885-99, 11 Tests), dies
1938 On November - 17 italy passes their own version of the anti-Jewish Nuremberg laws
1938 Italy passes their own version of anti-Jewish Nuremberg laws on this day in history.
1939 On this day in history german U-boat torpedoes passenger ship
1940 Green Bay Packers become 1st NFL team to travel by plane on November - 17.
1941 Virgil Thomson's 2nd Symphony, premieres on November - 17.
1941 Earnest Udet, German general/head air pioneer, commits suicide on November - 17.
1942 On this day in history the birth of Martin Scorsese, American director
1943 On November - 17 paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer, dies at 74
1944 On November - 17 -Nov 19] Nazi raids in Dutch NE Polder
1944 A C MacLaren, cricketer (England batsman from turn of century), dies on November - 17.
1945 On November - 17 new world air speed record 606 mph (975 kph) set by HJ Wilson of RAF
1945 On November - 17 "Girl from Nantucket" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 12 perfs
1947 The U.S. Screen Actors Guild implements an anti-Communist loyalty oath on this day in history.
1947 On this day in history ricarda Huch, writer, dies at 83
1948 On this day in history britain's House of Commons votes to nationalize steel industry
1953 On November - 17 st Louis Browns officially become the Baltimore Baseball Club Inc
1955 James Price Johnson, composer, dies at 64 on November - 17.
1956 On this day in history syracuse fullback Jim Brown, scores NCAA record of 43 pts (vs Colgate)
1957 WBOY TV channel 12 in Clarksburg, WV (NBC/ABC) begins broadcasting on November - 17.
1958 KAII TV channel 7 in Wailuku, HI (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1959 De Beers firm of South Africa announces synthetic diamond on November - 17.
1959 Heitor Villa-Lobos, Brazilian composer/pianist/conductor, dies at 72 on November - 17.
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »