Page 5: Historical Events In November - 02
Thursday, 23 January 2025
1938 On November - 02 babe Ruth applies for job of St Louis Browns' manager
1941 On this day in history german troops occupy Rostov
1942 On November - 02 montgomery (Br) defeats Rommel (Ger) in battle of Alamein (WW II)
1942 On this day in history 11th day of battle at El Alamein: British assault on Tel el Aqqaqir
1943 On November - 02 in a few days, 50,000 Jews in the Lublin region are deported and shot in ditches behind the Majdanek gas chambers
1943 Jewish ghetto of Riga Latvia is destroyed on this day in history.
1944 Auschwitz begins gassing inmates on this day in history.
1947 On November - 02 howard Hughes'"Spruce Goose" flies for only time
1947 On this day in history 7th Ryder Cup: US wins 11-1 at Portland Golf Club (Portland, Oregon, US)
1948 On this day in history truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters and newspapers
1948 Truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters & newspapers on November - 02.
1949 Netherland recognizes Indonesia as a sovereign state on this day in history.
1950 On November - 02 "Barrier" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 4 performances
1950 On this day in history george Bernard Shaw, Irish author (Pygmalion), dies at 94
1952 On November - 02 maire O'Neill, actress (Juno & the Paycock, Glamorous Night), dies
1953 On this day in history pakistan becomes islamic republic
1954 Charles C Diggs Jr elected Michigan's first black congressman on November - 02.
1954 Charles C Diggs Jr elected Michigan's 1st black congressman on November - 02.
1955 Clarton-Schwerdt & Schaffer discover polio virus on this day in history.
1956 On November - 02 hungary appeals for UN assistance against Soviet invasion
1956 Israel captures Gaza and Sheham on November - 02.
1956 On November - 02 jacob Weinberg, composer, dies at 77
1957 1st titanium mill opened, Toronto Ohio on this day in history.
1958 Adam von Ahn Carse, composer, dies at 80 on November - 02.
1959 Charles Van Doren confesses, TV quiz show-"21" was fixed on this day in history.
1959 On this day in history "Girls against the Boys" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 16 perfs
1960 On November - 02 dmitri Sjostakovitch's 8th String quartet, premieres in Leningrad
1960 On November - 02 dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek/US conductor/composer, dies at 64
1961 "Kean" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 92 performances on November - 02.
1961 On November - 02 james Thurber, humorist (The Male Animal), dies at 66
1962 On this day in history jFK announces Cuban missile bases were being dismantled
1962 On this day in history felice Lattuada, composer, dies at 80
1963 Ngo Dinh Diem, president of South Vietnam (1955-63), murdered at 62 on November - 02.
1966 On November - 02 mississippi John Hurt, rocker, dies at 73
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