Page 4: Historical Events In November - 02

1914  On November - 02 great Britain annexes Cyprus   

1914  On this day in history ray Walston, New Orleans LA, actor (My Favorite Martian, Damn Yankees)   

1915  On November - 02 1st US election by proportional representation, Ashtabula, Ohio   

1915  On this day in history douglas Gordon Lilburn, composer   

1916  Ft Vaux, Verdun, reconquered by France on this day in history.   

1917  Balfour Declaration proclaims support for a Jewish state in Palestine on this day in history.   

1917  On November - 02 lansing-Ishii Agreement; US recognizes Japan's privileges in China   

1917  On November - 02 the first American soldiers die in combat in WW I   

1917  1st US soldiers killed in combat in WW I on this day in history.   

1917  Durward Knowles, England, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1968-Bahamas) on November - 02.   

1919  Jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history warren G Harding elected President   

1920  KDKA (Pittsburgh) goes on air as 1st commercial radio station on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history fabio Gonzalez-Zuleta, composer   

1920  On November - 02 andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburgs coal basin), dies at 73   

1921  Eugene O'Neill's "Anna Christie," premieres in NYC on November - 02.   

1921  Fernando Correia de Oliveira, composer on November - 02.   

1922  Allies deliberate over German mark on this day in history.   

1922  John Pinsent, classical scholar on November - 02.   

1923  Bloody street battles in Aken: pro-French separatists on November - 02.   

1924  On this day in history sunday Express publishes 1st British crossword puzzle   

1925  Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 65 on November - 02.   

1927  John Sainsbury, English billionaire on November - 02.   

1928  On this day in history dmitri Sjostakovitch's 1st Symphony, L Stokovski premieres in Phila   

1928  Geoffrey Pardoe, engineer on November - 02.   

1929  Harold Farberman, NYC, conductor/composer (Medea) on this day in history.   

1930  Ras Tafari crowned Haile Selassie I, 225th emperor of Solmonic Dynasty on November - 02.   

1931  On this day in history warren, Dixon & Young's musical "Laugh Parade," premieres in NYC   

1931  Arthur James Cook, union leader (coal miners), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1934  Babe Ruth tours Tokyo Japan on November - 02.   

1935  H B "Jock" Cameron, S Afr cricket capt (v England 1935, age 30), dies on November - 02.   

1936  1st high-definition TV broadcast service, by BBC in London on November - 02.   

1937  AL batting champ Charlie Gehringer wins MVP on this day in history.   

1937  Maude Valerie White, composer, dies at 82 on November - 02.   

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1082  On November - 02 birth of emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)   

1475  Princess Anne of York (d. 1511) was born on November - 02.   

1528  On this day in history birth of peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)   

1636  On this day in history birth of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)   

1667  On this day in history birth of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)   

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on November - 02.   

1696  On this day in history birth of conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760)   

1699  On November - 02 birth of jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)   

1083  Death of Matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031) on November - 02.   

1171  On this day in history baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies   

1285  On this day in history death of king Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)   

1327  On November - 02 death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)   

1483  On November - 02 death of henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49   

1588  On November - 02 wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63   

1610  Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1618  Death of Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568) on November - 02.