Historical Events In November - 12
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1893 On this day in history the treaty of the Durand Line is signed between present day Pakistan and Afghanistan
1893 On this day in history alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80
1896 On this day in history spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84
1897 Karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor on November - 12.
1898 On this day in history abraham J D van Oosten, Dutch poet/author (His Master's Voice)
1899 British troops reach Durban Natal on this day in history.
1900 On this day in history world's Fair in Paris opens (50 million visitors)
1903 Jack Oakie, Sedalia Mo, actor (Great Dictator, 1974 Photoplay Award) on November - 12.
1905 On November - 12 martial law is declared in Russian-occupie Poland
1905 On November - 12 (November 12 & November 13) Norway holds a referendum in favor of monarchy over republic.
1905 Evgeny Grigor'yevich Bruslovsky, composer on this day in history.
1906 On November - 12 c W Gregory (NSW v Qld) starts day at 48*, is 366* at stumps
1908 On this day in history hans Werner Richter, German author (Socially Responsible Cinema)
1910 On this day in history first Movie stunt man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon
1910 1st Movie stunt: man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon on November - 12.
1910 A "Dudley" Nourse, cricketer (son of Dave, brilliant S African bat) on November - 12.
1910 First Movie stunt: man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon on November - 12.
1911 On this day in history the birth of Rev. Chad Varah, Founder of the 'Samaritans'
1911 Luc Estang, [Lucien Bastard], French writer (Stigmates) on this day in history.
1912 On November - 12 the bodies of the members of Scott's Antarctic expedition are found.
1912 On November - 12 robert Scott's diary & dead body found in Antarctica
1912 Alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants) on November - 12.
1912 On this day in history jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58
1914 Turks sultan Jamal Pasja declares a German holy war on this day in history.
1914 Edward "Henricus" Schillebeeckx, Dutch theologist on November - 12.
1915 Britain annexes Gilbert &Ellice Islands on this day in history.
1915 On this day in history haiti approves the treaty making it a U.S. protectorate.
1915 Britain annexes Gilbert & Ellice archipelago on November - 12.
1915 Roland Barthes, French literary critic (L'Empire des Signer) on November - 12.
1916 On November - 12 jean Papineau-Couture, composer
1917 On this day in history joseph Coors, CEO (Adolph Coors Co Brewery)
1918 On November - 12 emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic
1918 Jo Stafford, Coalinga Calif, singer (I'll Never Smile Again) on November - 12.
1919 On November - 12 ross &Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia
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