Page 5: Historical Events In November - 12

1936  On November - 12 1st TV Gardening show   

1936  On this day in history mort Shuman, rocker   

1937  Ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise) on November - 12.   

1937  Harry Smith, England cricket wicket-keeper (v WI 1928), dies on November - 12.   

1938  Hermann Goering announces he wants Madagascar as a Jewish homeland on November - 12.   

1939  Jews of Lodz Poland are ordered to wear yellow armbands on November - 12.   

1939  On November - 12 jews in Lodz Poland ordered to wear yellow star of David   

1939  Ruby Nash Curtis, US singer (Romantics-Our Day Will Come) on November - 12.   

1939  (Ernest YY) Oscar Tourniaire, actor (Bluejackets), dies at 59 on November - 12.   

1940  Blizzard strikes midwest, 154 die (69 on boat on Great Lakes) on November - 12.   

1940  Ria Lubbers, wife of Dutch premier Ruud Lubbers on this day in history.   

1940  On November - 12 alejandro Garcia Caturla, composer, dies at 34   

1941  Germany's drive to take Moscow halted on this day in history.   

1941  Frank Rosenthal, rocker on November - 12.   

1941  On this day in history abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed   

1942  North Africa west of Algiers is subdued by Allied forces on November - 12.   

1942  In World War II, battle of Guadalcanal began on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in Netherlands   

1943  On this day in history brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini)   

1944  The German battleship Tirpitz is sunk off the Norwegian coast on November - 12.   

1944  On this day in history rAF sink German battleship "Tirpitz" at Tromso Fjord Norway   

1944  Edgar Stillman Kelley, US composer (Gulliver), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1945  Canadian rock musician Neil Young is born on this day in history.   

1945  Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Cordell Hull (establishing UN) on November - 12.   

1946  First drive-in bank window established (Chicago) on this day in history.   

1946  Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released on November - 12.   

1946  On this day in history 1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago)   

1947  On this day in history kPO-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KNBC (now KNBR)   

1947  On November - 12 emmuska Orczy, British author (Scarlet Pimpernel), dies at 82   

1948  On this day in history japanese premier Hideki Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal   

1948  Umberto Giordano, composer, dies at 81 on November - 12.   

1949  Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological, dies at 64 on November - 12.   

1950  On November - 12 gene Roberts sets NFL NY Giant rushing record (218 yds) vs Chic Cards   

1951  On November - 12 17 die in a train crash in Woodstock AL   

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1493  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)   

1528  On November - 12 birth of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)   

1547  On November - 12 birth of claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)   

1606  Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history birth of richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691)   

1651  On this day in history birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)   

1676  Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1729  Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.   

0607  On November - 12 boniface III, Italian Pope (607), dies   

1035  On November - 12 canute "The Great", King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41   

1094  Death of King Duncan II of Scotland (b. 1060) on this day in history.   

1202  Knut VI, king of the Denen/Turn (1182-1202), dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

1434  On this day in history death of king Louis III of Naples   

1555  On this day in history stephen Gardiner, English bishop of Winchester, dies at about 65   

1558  Shalom Shakna ben Joseph, Rabbi (founder of 1st Polish Yeshiva), dies on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history anne Pierre Adrien duke of Montmorency, marshal of France, dies at 74