Page 5: Historical Events In November - 04

1924  On this day in history howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician   

1924  Gabriel Urbain Faure, French composer (Requiem), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1927  On November - 04 vittorio Fellegara, composer   

1928  On this day in history jose Moncada elected president of Nicaragua   

1928  Hannah Weiner American experimental poet on November - 04.   

1928  On November - 04 arnold Rothstein, [A R], US businessman/gambler, shot to death at 46   

1929  John Baldridge' "Berkeley Square," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1929  On November - 04 jimmy Piersall, baseball player (Red Sox, Senators, Indians)   

1930  Dick Groat, shortstop (NL MVP 1960) on this day in history.   

1931  Jean Genet's "Judith," premieres in Paris on November - 04.   

1931  On this day in history darla Hood, Leedey Okla, singer/actress (Little Rascals)   

1931  On this day in history charles Buddy Bolden, US jazz musician, dies   

1932  On November - 04 david Shipman, film historian   

1932  Belle Bennett, actress (Iron Mask), dies at 41 on November - 04.   

1933  Bradman scores 200 NSW v Queensland, 184 mins, 26 fours on this day in history.   

1934  Pitts ends Detroit Lions' shutout streak at 7 games but loses 40-7 on November - 04.   

1935  Miklos Radnai, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1937  On November - 04 rogelio del Villar, composer, dies at 61   

1939  On November - 04 1940 Olympics awarded to Helsinki, Finland   

1939  On November - 04 first air conditioned automobile (Packard) exhibited, Chicago, Ill   

1939  US allows "cash & carry" arms sales during WW II on this day in history.   

1939  On November - 04 charles Arnold Tournemire, composer, dies at 69   

1940  Eggs & cake rationed in Netherlands on this day in history.   

1940  Manuel Azaña y Diez, Spanish PM (1932..4)/pres (1936-39), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1942  Battle of El Alamein ends with victory for the allies, after 12 days conflict with Rommel's 'Africa Corps' on this day in history.   

1942  13th day of battle at El Alamein: Afr corps draws back out Fuka-posing on this day in history.   

1942  Marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz on November - 04.   

1943  On November - 04 france arrests government of Lebanon   

1944  On November - 04 german troops reconquer Schmidt Hurtgenwald   

1946  UN Educational, Scientific, & Cultural Organization formed on this day in history.   

1946  "Park Avenue" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 72 performances on November - 04.   

1948  On November - 04 tS Eliot wins Nobel Prize for literature   

1949  "One Man's Family" premieres on TV on November - 04.   

1950  On November - 04 "Barrier" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 4 performances   

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1448  On this day in history birth of king Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495)   

1575  Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history birth of samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised   

1590  On November - 04 birth of gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter   

1640  On this day in history birth of carlo Mannelli, composer   

1650  William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) was born on November - 04.   

1656  On this day in history birth of leonard Sailer, composer   

1661  Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

0644  On this day in history death of omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered   

1203  On this day in history dirk VII, Count of Holland (1190-1203), dies   

1411  On November - 04 death of khalil Sultan, ruler of Transoxonia (b. 1384)   

1652  On this day in history death of jean-Charles de la Faille, Flemish mathematician (b. 1597)   

1658  On November - 04 death of antoine Le Maistre, French Jansenist (b. 1608)   

1669  Death of Johannes Cocceius, Dutch theologian (b. 1603) on November - 04.   

1674  On November - 04 kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72   

1698  Death of Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and mathematician (b. 1625) on November - 04.