This day in History - November 16

354 Historic Events for November 16
1916 Birth Daws Butler, Toledo OH, animation voice (Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound)
1917 Event British occupy Tel Aviv and Jaffa
1917 Birth John Whiting, British dramatist/actor (Saint's Day)
1918 Event Hungarian People's Republic declared
1919 Event Admiral Horthy conquerors Budapest from B‚la Kuns Soviet Republic
1919 Birth Udo Kasemets, composer
1919 Death S˜fert H Koorders, botanist (Java), dies at 55
1920 Event 1st postage stamp meter is set in Stamford Conn
1920 Birth Betty Hicks, LPGA golfer
1922 Event Turkish kalief/sultan Mehmed VI asks British army for help
1922 Event Pope Pius XI calls on Belgian people to unite
1922 Birth Royal Dano, NYC, actor (Red Badge of Courage, Cocaine Wars, House II)
1924 Death Edward Everett Rice, composer, dies at 75
1924 Event Cleveland Bulldogs lose to Frankford Yellowjackets, ends 31-game undefeated streak (NFL and major-league football record)
1924 Death Alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer, dies at 78
1924 Birth Joep J P de Boer, Dutch MP (CDA)
1925 Event American Association for Advancement of Atheism forms (NY)
1925 Event Philip Barry's "In a Garden," premieres in NYC
1926 Event NY Rangers 1st game, beat Montreal Maroons 1-0
1926 Birth Ton de Leeuw, Dutch composer
1927 Birth Barbara Payton, Cloquet MN, actress (Dallas, Trapped, Bad Blonde)
1928 Birth Clu Gulager, Holdenville Okla, actor (Virginian, Survivors, Tall Man)
1929 Birth Renate Rubinstein, [Tamar], German/Ned's author/columnist (Tamar)
1930 Birth Alice Adams, sculptor
1930 Birth Chinua Achebe, Nigerian author (Christmas in Biafra)