Historical Events In November - 25

1940  Patria steamer sinks killing 200, outside of Haifa on this day in history.   

1940  Patria, carrying illegal immigrants, sinks in port of Haifa, 200 die on this day in history.   

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

1941  German Jews in Netherlands declared stateless (lose of nationality) on this day in history.   

1941  Pedro Aguirre Cerda, president Chili (People's Front), dies on this day in history.   

1942  On November - 25 national Organization for Aid to Underground, LO, forms   

1943  On this day in history u-600 sinks in Atlantic Ocean   

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  On this day in history kenesaw Mountain Landis, judge/baseball commisioner, dies at 78   

1947  New Zealand accedes to Statute of Westminster, becomes a dominion on this day in history.   

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

1948  On this day in history fort Funston's 16-inch coastal guns removed   

1948  On November - 25 ft Funston's 16-inch coastal guns removed   

1948  On this day in history charles D Brown, actor (Eve Knew Her Apples), dies at 61   

1949  "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" appears on music charts on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1950  "Tickets, Please" closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 245 performances on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1951  On November - 25 raden Mas Noto Suroto, Indonesian poet (Wayang Songs), dies at 63   

1952  Agatha Christie's "Mousetrap," premieres in London on November - 25.   

1952  Antonio Guarnieri, composer, dies at 72 on November - 25.   

1953  On this day in history "Guys & Dolls" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 1200 performances   

1955  Race segregation forbidden on trains & buses between US states on this day in history.   

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

1957  On November - 25 pres Eisenhower suffers a mild stroke, impairing his speech   

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

1958  Senegal becomes an autonomous state in French Community on this day in history.   

1958  Charles F Kettering, invented auto self-starter, dies at 82 on November - 25.   

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

1960  On this day in history the first atomic reactor for research &development, Richland Wa   

1960  On November - 25 "Amos 'n' Andy" made its last broadcast on CBS radio   

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1454  On November - 25 birth of catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510)   

1501  Yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570) was born on this day in history.   

1507  On this day in history birth of joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer (Praxis rerum criminalium)   

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  Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705) was born on this day in history.   

1697  On November - 25 birth of gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood)   

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  On November - 25 mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies   

1034  Death of King Malcolm II of Scotland (b. 980) on this day in history.   

1120  On this day in history death of countess of Perche, bastard daughter of English king Henry I, drowns   

1185  On November - 25 lucius III, [Ubaldo Allucingoli], Italian Pope (1181-85), dies   

1326  Death of Prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264) on this day in history.   

1374  Death of Philip II of Taranto, Titular emperor of Costantinople (b. 1329) on November - 25.   

1456  Jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle on this day in history.