360 Historic Events for November 19
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| 1909 |
Birth |
Rose Isabel Williams, sister of Tennessee Williams
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| 1910 |
Event |
Ferenc Moln…rs "Tester," premieres in Budapest
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| 1911 |
Event |
NY receives 1st Marconi wireless transmission from Italy
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| 1911 |
Death |
Ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered
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| 1912 |
Birth |
George E Palade, Romanian/US cell biologist (ribosomen, Nobel 1974)
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| 1912 |
Birth |
Alo‹s Blommaert, Flemish literary (Difficult Beginning)
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| 1915 |
Death |
Solomon Schechter, theologist, dies at about 64
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| 1915 |
Death |
Joe Hill, Labor leader/songwriter, executed for murder
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| 1917 |
Birth |
Indira Gandhi, Allahabad India, Indian PM (1966-77, 1980-84)
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| 1917 |
Death |
Basil Grieve, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests England v S Afr 1889), dies
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| 1918 |
Birth |
Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant
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| 1919 |
Birth |
George Fenneman, Peking China, TV announcer (You Bet Your Life)
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Alan Young, England, actor (Time Machine, Wilbur Post-Mr Ed)
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| 1919 |
Event |
US Senate rejects (55-39) Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations
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| 1920 |
Birth |
Ursula Heathcote Nicholls, campaigner
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Roy Campanella, Bkln Dodger catcher (NL MVP 1951/53/55)
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| 1922 |
Event |
Demonstration for a French Language University in Ghent
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Stanley K Runcorn, British geophysicist (Doctor of Utrecht)
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| 1923 |
Event |
B‚la Bart•k's "Tancsuite," premieres
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| 1923 |
Death |
French Netscher, author/journalist (In 3rd Chamber), dies at 59
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| 1924 |
Death |
Lee Stack, British sirdar in Egypt/gov-gen of Sudan, murdered
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R)
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| 1926 |
Event |
British mine strikes after 28 weeks ends
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| 1928 |
Death |
Achille Simonetti, composer, dies at 71
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| 1928 |
Event |
1st issue of Time magazine, Japanese Emperor Hirohito on cover
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