Page 5: Historical Events In November - 11

1917  Julien-Francois Zbinden, composer on November - 11.   

1917  On November - 11 liliuokalani, last queen of Hawaii (1891-93), dies from a stroke at 79   

1918  On November - 11 armistice Day-WW I ends (at 11 AM on Western Front)   

1918  On this day in history germany and the Allies sign the armistice, in a railway carriage in the Compiegne forest   

1918  On November - 11 dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution   

1918  On November - 11 jurg Baur, composer   

1918  On November - 11 victor Adler, Austrian neurologist/foreign minister, dies   

1919  On this day in history pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views   

1920  Roy Jenkins, British MP (Labour) on November - 11.   

1921  President Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier on this day in history.   

1921  Pres Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier (Arlington Cemetary) on November - 11.   

1922  Largest US flag displayed (150' X 90') expanded in 1939 (270' X 90') on November - 11.   

1923  On November - 11 eternal flame lit for tomb of unknown solder, Arc de Triumph   

1924  Palace of Legion of Honor dedicated (San Francisco) on November - 11.   

1924  Martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St NYC on this day in history.   

1925  On November - 11 louis Armstrong records first of Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings   

1925  Robert Millikan announces discovery of cosmic rays on November - 11.   

1925  Earnest Thalmann becomes chairman of German KPD on this day in history.   

1926  On November - 11 eddie Collins is released as White Sox manager   

1928  France's 5th govt of Poincaré forms on November - 11.   

1929  On this day in history mieczyslaw Soltys, composer, dies at 66   

1930  On this day in history patent number US1781541 was awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for their invention, the Einstein refrigerator.   

1930  On this day in history w W Whysall, cricketer (4 Tests for England 1924-30), dies   

1931  On November - 11 cornerstones laid for Opera House & Veteran's Building   

1933  On this day in history "Great Black Blizzard",the first great dust storm of the depression arrives on the Great Plains   

1933  On this day in history "Great Black Blizzard" 1st great dust storm in Great Plains   

1934  1st penalty shot vs Toronto Maple Leafs, Mondou (Mont) unsuccessful on November - 11.   

1935  Explorer 2 balloon sets altitude record of 72,000 feet over SD on November - 11.   

1936  Edward German, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1937  Messerschmidt ME-109V13 flies world record 610.4 kph on this day in history.   

1938  German & Austrian Jewish suffer 1 billion Mark damage in nazi on this day in history.   

1939  Kate Smith 1st sings Irving Berlin's "God Bless America" on this day in history.   

1939  Jan Opletal, Czech student, victim of Nazi violence in Prague on November - 11.   

1940  On this day in history blizzard strikes midwestern US killing over 100   

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0995  Gisela of Swabia, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1041) was born on this day in history.   

1050  On this day in history birth of henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1106)   

1154  Sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212) was born on November - 11.   

1155  Alfonso VIII, the Noble One, king of Castilia was born on this day in history.   

1220  On November - 11 birth of alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (d. 1271)   

1493  On this day in history birth of bernardo Tasso, Italian poet (d. 1569)   

1493  On November - 11 birth of paracelsus, doctor (d. 1541)   

1523  Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.   

0307  Flavius Valerius Severus, compassionate emperor of Rome (306-07), dies on this day in history.   

0397  On this day in history martinus, (St Maarten), Roman bishop of Tours, dies at about 81   

0405  On this day in history death of arsacius, intruding archbishop of Constantinople   

0511  On this day in history clovis, king of Salische France/founder of Merovingische, dies at 45   

0537  On November - 11 death of pope Silverius, saint   

0826  On this day in history theodore the Studite, Byzantine theologist/poet/saint, dies   

0865  On this day in history death of petronas the Patrician, Byzantine General   

1150  Hartbert, bishop of Utrecht (1140-50), dies on November - 11.