Historical Events In November - 25

1940  On this day in history patria steamer sinks killing 200, outside of Haifa   

1940  Patria, carrying illegal immigrants, sinks in port of Haifa, 200 die on this day in history.   

1941  On November - 25 hMS BARHAM sunk North of Sidi Barrani by 3 torpedoes from German U-331.   

1941  German Jews in Netherlands declared stateless (lose of nationality) on this day in history.   

1941  Pedro Aguirre Cerda, president Chili (People's Front), dies on this day in history.   

1942  On November - 25 national Organization for Aid to Underground, LO, forms   

1943  U-600 sinks in Atlantic Ocean on November - 25.   

1944  A German V-2 missile hit a Woolworth's department store in New Cross Road, Deptford, killing 160 midday shoppers. The V-2 was a recent innovation in German ammunition on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history 32nd CFL Grey Cup: Montreal HMCS defeat Hamilton Flying Wildcats, 7-6   

1944  On November - 25 kenesaw Mountain Landis, judge/baseball commisioner, dies at 78   

1947  On November - 25 new Zealand accedes to Statute of Westminster, becomes a dominion   

1947  On November - 25 new Zealand acedes to Statute of Westminster, becomes a dominion   

1948  On November - 25 fort Funston's 16-inch coastal guns removed   

1948  On this day in history ft Funston's 16-inch coastal guns removed   

1948  On this day in history charles D Brown, actor (Eve Knew Her Apples), dies at 61   

1949  "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" appears on music charts on November - 25.   

1949  Luther "Bill" Robinson, "Bojangles" famed tap dancer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1950  On November - 25 the 2nd Batallion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry sails for the Korean War   

1950  On November - 25 "Tickets, Please" closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 245 performances   

1951  17 die in a train crash in Woodstock AL on November - 25.   

1951  17 die in a train crash in Woodstock Alabama, America on November - 25.   

1951  On this day in history raden Mas Noto Suroto, Indonesian poet (Wayang Songs), dies at 63   

1952  On November - 25 agatha Christie's "Mousetrap," premieres in London   

1952  On this day in history antonio Guarnieri, composer, dies at 72   

1953  "Guys & Dolls" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 1200 performances on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history race segregation forbidden on trains & buses between US states   

1957  President Eisenhower suffers a mild stroke, impairing his speech on this day in history.   

1957  On November - 25 pres Eisenhower suffers a mild stroke, impairing his speech   

1958  On this day in history senegal becomes an autonomous state in the French Community   

1958  Senegal becomes an autonomous state in French Community on this day in history.   

1958  On November - 25 charles F Kettering, invented auto self-starter, dies at 82   

1959  "Once Upon a Mattress" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 460 performances on this day in history.   

1960  The first atomic reactor for research &development, Richland Wa on November - 25.   

1960  On this day in history "Amos 'n' Andy" made its last broadcast on CBS radio   

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1454  Catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510) was born on this day in history.   

1501  On this day in history birth of yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570)   

1507  Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer (Praxis rerum criminalium) was born on November - 25.   

1562  On this day in history birth of lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia)   

1577  Piet Hein, Dutch naval commander and folk hero (d. 1629) was born on this day in history.   

1638  On this day in history birth of catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705)   

1697  Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood) was born on November - 25.   

1703  On November - 25 birth of jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784)   

0311  Death of Peter of Alexandria, Christian martyr on November - 25.   

0992  On this day in history mieszko I, Polish advisor to Pope John XV, dies   

1034  Death of King Malcolm II of Scotland (b. 980) on this day in history.   

1120  On November - 25 death of countess of Perche, bastard daughter of English king Henry I, drowns   

1185  Lucius III, [Ubaldo Allucingoli], Italian Pope (1181-85), dies on November - 25.   

1326  On this day in history death of prince Koreyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1264)   

1374  Death of Philip II of Taranto, Titular emperor of Costantinople (b. 1329) on this day in history.   

1456  Jacques Coeur, French merchant/banker, dies in battle on this day in history.