Search examples: Microsoft | 2015 | 2014/10 | 4.12 | 04/20 | 05/26/1980 | Galileo Galilei

Events on the 12th of November in history

Events
Date Text
12 Nov 0295 Origin of Era of Ascension
0
12 Nov 0324 -BC- Origin of Era of Alexander
0
12 Nov 0607 Boniface III ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0
12 Nov 0954 Lotharius becomes King of France
0
12 Nov 1591 Castiliaans army occupies Zaragoza
0
12 Nov 1614 Treaty of Xanten: Guliks-Kleefse War victory ends
0
12 Nov 1673 Dutch troops under Willem III occupy Bonn
0
12 Nov 1682 Swedish King Karel XI establishes absolute monarchy
0
12 Nov 1727 France and Bavaria renew secret treaty
0
12 Nov 1775 General Washington forbids recruiting officers enlisting blacks
0
12 Nov 1813 Allied troops occupy Zwolle Neth
0
12 Nov 1823 Great North Holland Canal (Amsterdam) opens
0
12 Nov 1859 Jules Leotard performs 1st Flying Trapeze circus act (Paris). He also designed the garment that bears his name
0
12 Nov 1873 Bay District Race Track opens
0
12 Nov 1885 Montreal and Britannia Football Clubs (QRFU) defeat Ontario Combined Team (ORFU) 3-0 in CRFU Championship game
0
12 Nov 1892 Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player
0
12 Nov 1892 Allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football
0
12 Nov 1899 British troops reach Durban Natal
0
12 Nov 1910 1st Movie stunt: man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon
0
12 Nov 1914 Turks Sultan Jamal Pasja declares a German holy war
0
12 Nov 1915 Britain annexes Gilbert and Ellice archipelago
0
12 Nov 1915 Theodore W Richards is 1st American to win Nobel Prize in chemistry
0
12 Nov 1915 Britain annexes Gilbert & Ellice Islands
0
12 Nov 1918 Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic
0
12 Nov 1919 Ross and Keith Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia
0
12 Nov 1920 Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis elected 1st baseball commissioner
0
12 Nov 1921 Washington Conference for Limitation of Armaments
0
12 Nov 1923 In Germany, Adolf Hitler is arrested for attempt to sieze power November 8
0
12 Nov 1924 Yeshivah Slobodka opens a branch in Chevron
0
12 Nov 1925 US and Italy sign peace accord about war debts
0
12 Nov 1927 1st underwater tunnel, Holland Tunnel connecting New York to New Jersey opens
0
12 Nov 1927 Notre Dame's Fighting Irish changes blue jerseys for green
0
12 Nov 1927 Trotsky expelled from Soviet CP; Stalin becomes undisputed dictator
0
12 Nov 1928 British steamer "Vestris" capsizes and sinks off Virginia, kills 110
0
12 Nov 1931 Maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto - Chicago Blackhawks beat Leafs, 2-1
0
12 Nov 1931 NHL's Maple Leaf Gardens opens in Toronto, Leafs beat Black Hawks 2-1
0
12 Nov 1932 24 killed at Lancashire mine explosion
0
12 Nov 1933 1st known photo of Loch Ness monster (or whatever) is taken
0
12 Nov 1933 1st Sunday football game in Philadelphia (previously illegal)
0
12 Nov 1933 Nazis receive 92% of vote in Germany
0
12 Nov 1936 St. Louis Browns sold to Donald L Barnes and William O DeWitt
0
12 Nov 1936 1st TV Gardening show
0
12 Nov 1936 Oakland Bay Bridge opens
0
12 Nov 1938 Hermann Goering announces he wants Madagascar as a Jewish homeland
0
12 Nov 1939 Jews in Lodz Poland ordered to wear yellow star of David
0
12 Nov 1939 Jews of Lodz Poland are ordered to wear yellow armbands
0
12 Nov 1940 Blizzard strikes midwest, 154 die (69 on boat on Great Lakes)
0
12 Nov 1941 WOV-AM andWNEW-AM in NYC swaps call letters
0
12 Nov 1941 Germany's drive to take Moscow halted
0
12 Nov 1941 WOV-AM & WNEW-AM in New York City swap call letters
0
12 Nov 1942 In World War II, battle of Guadalcanal began
0
12 Nov 1943 Landwacht (NSB-political party) forms in the Netherlands
0
12 Nov 1944 German battleship "Tirpitz" sunk off Norway
0
12 Nov 1945 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Cordell Hull (establishing UN)
0
12 Nov 1946 1st "autobank" (banking by car) forms (Chicago)
0
12 Nov 1946 1st driv-up bank window established (Chicago)
0
12 Nov 1946 Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released
0
12 Nov 1947 Schilderijenvervalser Han of Meegeren to 1 years jail sentenced
0
12 Nov 1947 KPO-AM in San Francisco CA changes call letters to KNBC (now KNBR)
0
12 Nov 1948 Japanese premier Hideki Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal
0
12 Nov 1950 Gene Roberts sets NFL New York Giant rushing record (218 yards) vs. Chicago Cards
0
12 Nov 1951 "Paint Your Wagon" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 289 performances
0
12 Nov 1951 17 die in a train crash in Woodstock AL
0
12 Nov 1952 Philadelphia Athletics pitcher Bobby Shantz wins AL MVP
0
12 Nov 1952 White Sox place Jim Rivera on 1 year probation after cleared of rape
0
12 Nov 1953 David Ben-Gurion, resigns as Premier of Israel
0
12 Nov 1953 US district Judge Grim, rules NFL can black out TV home games
0
12 Nov 1954 Ellis Island, immigration station in New York Harbor, closed
0
12 Nov 1955 1st West German officers sworn in
0
12 Nov 1955 Date returned to in "Back to the Future" and"Back to the Future II"
0
12 Nov 1955 Date returned to in "Back to the Future" & "Back to the Future II"
0
12 Nov 1955 E Arcaro, E Sande & G Woolf 1st inductees in Jockey hall of fame
0
12 Nov 1956 Largest observed iceberg, 208 by 60 miles, 1st sighted
0
12 Nov 1958 Bob Turley of Yankees wins Cy Young Award
0
12 Nov 1960 Coup against South Vietnam President Ngo Dinh Diem fails
0
12 Nov 1960 Mercury-Redstone 1 test launch fails at 10 cm altitude
0
12 Nov 1963 Train crash in Japan, kills 164
0
12 Nov 1964 Jean becomes Grand Duke of Luxembourg
0
12 Nov 1964 Paula Murphy sets female land speed record 226.37 MPH
0
12 Nov 1965 Ferdinand Marcos elected President of Philippines
0
12 Nov 1965 General strike in Morocco against disappearance of Ben Barka
0
12 Nov 1965 Mad Dog Vachon beats Crusher in Denver, to become NWA champ
0
12 Nov 1965 Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus
0
12 Nov 1966 Dick The Bruiser beats Mad Dog Vachon in Omaha, to become NWA champ
0
12 Nov 1966 Dodgers complete an 18-game tour of Japan with a 9-8-1 record
0
12 Nov 1966 High schooler Robert Smith kills 7 for fame
0
12 Nov 1967 Margie Masters wins LPGA Quality Chekd Golf Classic
0
12 Nov 1968 KSEL (now KAMC) TV channel 28 in Lubbock, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
0
12 Nov 1968 Supreme Court declares Arkansas law banning teaching evolution in public schools unconstitutional
0
12 Nov 1969 Author Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from Soviet Writers Union
0
12 Nov 1969 US army announces investigating William Calley for alleged massacre of civilians at Vietnamese village of My Lai in March, 19
0
12 Nov 1969 WJJY (now WJPT) TV channel 14 in Jacksonville, IL (ABC) 1st broadcast
0
12 Nov 1970 240 km/h cyclone hits East Pakistan (Bangladesh); 3-500,000 die
0
12 Nov 1970 Scientists perform 1st artificial synthesis of a live cell
0
12 Nov 1970 Cleveland Cavaliers 1st NBA victory (11th game), beating Portland 105-103
0
12 Nov 1974 South Africa suspended from UN General Assembly over racial policies
0
12 Nov 1975 New York Mets Tom Seaver wins his 3rd Cy Young Award
0
12 Nov 1975 Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas retired after 36 years
0
12 Nov 1977 New Orleans elects 1st black mayor, Ernest "Dutch" Morial
0
12 Nov 1977 Ernest N Morial elected mayor of New Orleans
0
12 Nov 1978 "Platinum" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 33 performances
0
12 Nov 1978 Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Colgate Far East Golf Open
0
12 Nov 1979 President Carter announces immediate halt to all imports of Iranian oil
0
12 Nov 1979 Tony Franklin of Philadelphia Eagles kicks 59-yard field goal
0
12 Nov 1979 US halts Iranian oil imports & freezes Iranian assets
0
12 Nov 1980 New York City Mayor Ed Koch admits to trying marijuana
0
12 Nov 1980 US space probe Voyager I approaches 77,000-mi (124,000 km) of Saturn
0
12 Nov 1981 Pilin Leon of Venezuela, crowned 31st Miss World
0
12 Nov 1981 1st balloon crossing of the Pacific is completed (Double Eagle V)
0
12 Nov 1981 2nd shuttle mission-1st time spacecraft launched twice (Columbia 2)
0
12 Nov 1981 Billy Martin named AL Manager of the Year (Oakland A's)
0
12 Nov 1982 USSR KGB-chief Yuri V Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev as USSR leader
0
12 Nov 1982 Yuri V Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev as Soviet leader
0
12 Nov 1983 New Jersey Devils 1st overtime game, lose to Calgary Flames 4-3
0
12 Nov 1983 4 die in a train crash in Marshall Texas
0
12 Nov 1984 Paul McCartney releases "We All Stand Together"
0
12 Nov 1984 Space shuttle astronauts snared a satellite 1st space salvage
0
12 Nov 1985 Secretary in Ann Arbor Michigan wounded by package bomb
0
12 Nov 1985 STS 61-B vehicle moves to the launch pad
0
12 Nov 1986 Roger Clemens wins AL Cy Young Award unanimously
0
12 Nov 1987 "Teddy & Alice" opens at Minskoff Theater NYC for 77 performances
0
12 Nov 1987 Heavy snow closes schools from DC to Maine
0
12 Nov 1988 Japan beats MLB All-Star team 5-4 in Tokyo (Game 6 of 7)
0
12 Nov 1989 "Grand Hotel" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 1018 performances
0
12 Nov 1989 Brazil holds 1st free presidential election in 29 years
0
12 Nov 1991 "Full House" 100th episode-twins are born
0
12 Nov 1991 Atlanta Brave Tom Glavine wins NL Cy Young Award
0
12 Nov 1991 Indonesian army shoots on funeral possession: 270-520 die
0
12 Nov 1991 "Full House" 100th episode-The twins are born
0
12 Nov 1992 New York Yankee pitcher Steve Howe is reinstated for 8th time
0
12 Nov 1995 26th NYC Marathon won by German Silva in 2:10:00
0
12 Nov 1995 New York MTA raises subway and bus fares from $1.25 to $1.50
0
12 Nov 1995 STS 74 (Atlantis 15), launches into orbit
0
12 Nov 1997 Dick Vitale signs with ESPN through year 2004
0
12 Nov 1997 Pedro Martinez wins NL Cy Young Award
0
12 Nov 1998 New York Islanders tie Detroit Red Wings 1-1, to end 10 game losing streak
0
11th November 13th November
© 2016 OnThisDay.net All rights reserved.
Loaded in 0.052s.