Page 6: Historical Events In November - 11

1940  On this day in history 1,000s Paris students lay reath at Grave of Unknown Soldier   

1941  On this day in history opening of the Australian War Memorial   

1941  On this day in history czech premier general Eliasjarrested by nazis   

1942  During WW II Germany completes their occupation of France on November - 11.   

1942  -12] last German offensive in Stalingrad on this day in history.   

1942  Anton H Blaauw, botanist (Perception of the Lichtes), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1945  On November - 11 jerome Kern, US composer (Sally, Leave it to Jane), dies at 60   

1947  Martin Dibelius, German theologist (That Drawer Jahwes), dies at 64 on November - 11.   

1954  John Rosamund Johnson, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1955  A Sikorsky HR2S helicopter, at Windsor Locks, Conn., set a speed record of 162.7 m.p.h. over a three-kilometer course on November - 11.   

1955  John Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs (1913-18), dies at 87 on November - 11.   

1956  Victor Young, orch leader (Milton Berle Show), dies at 56 on November - 11.   

1962  Joseph Allen Jr, actor (All Women Have Secrets), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1964  Edward Steuermann, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history rhodesia proclaimed independence from Britain by PM Ian D Smith   

1965  On November - 11 gaston Glass, actor (Opening Your Eyes), dies after long illness at 65   

1966  Gemini 12 launched on 4-day flight on this day in history.   

1967  Harry Seymour, composer/actor (Tenderfoot), dies of heart attack at 76 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history john Lennon and Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "2 Virgins" album   

1968  Maldives (in Indian Ocean) become a republic on November - 11.   

1968  On this day in history jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47   

1969  Frank Newburg, actor (Homemaker), dies at 83 on November - 11.   

1972  US Army turns over Long Bihn base to South Vietnamese army on November - 11.   

1972  On November - 11 berry Oakley, US rock bassist (Allman Bro), dies in car crash at 24   

1973  Stringbean, [David Akeman], banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw), dies at 58 on November - 11.   

1974  Alfonso Leng, composer, dies at 80 on November - 11.   

1975  On this day in history angola gains independence from Portugal (National Day)   

1975  On November - 11 australian PM removed by crown (1st elected PM removed in 200 years)   

1975  On November - 11 marty May, (Fireball Fun For All), dies at 79   

1976  On this day in history alexander Calder, US sculptor, dies at 78   

1980  Crew of Soyuz 35 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 37 on this day in history.   

1982  Solidarity leader Lech Walesa is let out of jail in Poland on November - 11.   

1983  President Reagan became first US President to address Japan's legislature on November - 11.   

1984  Martin Luther King Sr, US vicar/father of MLK Jr, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

1050  On November - 11 birth of henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1106)   

1154  On November - 11 birth of sancho I, King of Portugal (1185-1212)   

1155  Alfonso VIII, the Noble One, king of Castilia was born on November - 11.   

1220  Alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (d. 1271) was born on November - 11.   

1493  On November - 11 birth of bernardo Tasso, Italian poet (d. 1569)   

1493  Paracelsus, doctor (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.   

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

0307  On this day in history flavius Valerius Severus, compassionate emperor of Rome (306-07), dies   

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 November - 11 clovis, king of Salische France/founder of Merovingische, dies at 45   

0537  On this day in history 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  On November - 11 hartbert, bishop of Utrecht (1140-50), dies