Historical Events In November - 25

1940  Patria steamer sinks killing 200, outside of Haifa on November - 25.  

1940  On this day in history patria, carrying illegal immigrants, sinks in port of Haifa, 200 die  

1941  On this day in history hMS BARHAM sunk North of Sidi Barrani by 3 torpedoes from German U-331.  

1941  On November - 25 german Jews in Netherlands declared stateless (lose of nationality)  

1941  Pedro Aguirre Cerda, president Chili (People's Front), dies on November - 25.  

1942  On this day in history national Organization for Aid to Underground, LO, forms  

1943  U-600 sinks in Atlantic Ocean on November - 25.  

1944  On this day in history a German V-2 missile hit a Woolworth's department store in New Cross Road, Deptford, killing 160 midday shoppers. The V-2 was a recent innovation in German ammunition  

1944  32nd CFL Grey Cup: Montreal HMCS defeat Hamilton Flying Wildcats, 7-6 on November - 25.  

1944  Kenesaw Mountain Landis, judge/baseball commisioner, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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1947  On November - 25 new Zealand accedes to Statute of Westminster, becomes a dominion  

1947  On this day in history new Zealand acedes to Statute of Westminster, becomes a dominion  

1948  Fort Funston's 16-inch coastal guns removed on this day in history.  

1948  Ft Funston's 16-inch coastal guns removed on this day in history.  

1948  On November - 25 charles D Brown, actor (Eve Knew Her Apples), dies at 61  

1949  "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" appears on music charts on November - 25.  

1949  Luther "Bill" Robinson, "Bojangles" famed tap dancer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1950  The 2nd Batallion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry sails for the Korean War on November - 25.  

1950  "Tickets, Please" closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 245 performances on November - 25.  

1951  17 die in a train crash in Woodstock AL on November - 25.  

1951  17 die in a train crash in Woodstock Alabama, America on November - 25.  

1951  On this day in history raden Mas Noto Suroto, Indonesian poet (Wayang Songs), dies at 63  

1952  Agatha Christie's "Mousetrap," premieres in London on this day in history.  

1952  On this day in history antonio Guarnieri, composer, dies at 72  

1953  "Guys & Dolls" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 1200 performances on November - 25.  

1955  On November - 25 race segregation forbidden on trains & buses between US states  

1957  President Eisenhower suffers a mild stroke, impairing his speech on November - 25.  

1957  Pres Eisenhower suffers a mild stroke, impairing his speech on this day in history.  

1958  On November - 25 senegal becomes an autonomous state in the French Community  

1958  Senegal becomes an autonomous state in French Community on November - 25.  

1958  On this day in history charles F Kettering, invented auto self-starter, dies at 82  

1959  On this day in history "Once Upon a Mattress" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 460 performances  

1960  On November - 25 the first atomic reactor for research &development, Richland Wa  

1960  "Amos 'n' Andy" made its last broadcast on CBS radio on this day in history.  

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1454  On this day in history birth of catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510)  

1501  On November - 25 birth of yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570)  

1507  Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer (Praxis rerum criminalium) was born on November - 25.  

1562  Lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia) was born on this day in history.  

1577  On this day in history birth of piet Hein, Dutch naval commander and folk hero (d. 1629)  

1638  On November - 25 birth of catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705)  

1697  Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood) was born on this day in history.  

1703  On this day in history birth of jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784)  

0311  On this day in history death of peter of Alexandria, Christian martyr  

0992  Mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies on November - 25.  

1034  On this day in history death of king Malcolm II of Scotland (b. 980)  

1120  Death of Countess of Perche, bastard daughter of English king Henry I, drowns on this day in history.  

1185  Lucius III, [Ubaldo Allucingoli], Italian Pope (1181-85), dies on this day in history.  

1326  Death of Prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264) on November - 25.  

1374  On November - 25 death of philip II of Taranto, Titular emperor of Costantinople (b. 1329)  

1456  On November - 25 jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle