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November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common November 2007 is the eleventh month of that year It began on a Thursday and 30 days later ended on a Friday PortalCurrent events News collections and sources See WikipediaNews collections and sources. November 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September November 7, 2003 November 2003 - please do not remove or delink the the date header November 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - November 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - November 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 54 days remaining until the end of the year.

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Events

• 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite, the oldest meteorite with a known date of impact, strikes the earth around noon in a wheat field outside the village of Ensisheim, Alsace, France. A meteorite is a natural object originating in Outer space that survives an impact with the Earth 's surface EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001 Wheat ( Triticum spp is a worldwide cultivated grass from the Levant area of the Middle East. Ensisheim is a town in Alsace, France. On November 7, 1492, a 250 pound Meteorite fell there and since then it has attracted Alsace (Alsace alzas Alsatian and Elsass pre-1996 German: Elsaß; Alsatia is one of the 26 Regions of France, located on the eastern This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
• 1665 - The London Gazette, the oldest surviving journal, is first published. The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the UK in which certain A journal (through French from late Latin diurnalis, daily has several related meanings a daily record of events or business a private
• 1786 - The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society. Year 1786 ( MDCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Organized in 1786 this is currently America's oldest choral society
• 1811 - Tecumseh's War: The Battle of Tippecanoe is fought near present-day Battle Ground, Indiana, United States. Year 1811 ( MDCCCXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Tecumseh's War or Tecumseh's Rebellion are terms sometimes used to describe a conflict in the Old Northwest between the United States and an American The Battle of Tippecanoe was fought in 1811 between United States forces led by Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory and forces Battle Ground is a town in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County in the U The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• 1837 - In Alton, Illinois, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy is shot dead by a mob while attempting to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a third time. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Alton is a city in Madison County, Illinois, United States, about 15 miles north of St Abolitionism was a political movement of the 18th and 19th century which sought to make Slavery illegal particularly in the United States and British West Indies Elijah Parish Lovejoy ( November 9 1802 &ndash November 7 1837) was an American Presbyterian minister, A crowd is a group of people. The crowd may have a common purpose or set of emotions such as at a political rally, at a Sports game, or during Looting
• 1861 - American Civil War: Battle of Belmont: In Belmont, Missouri, Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant overrun a Confederate camp but are forced to retreat when Confederate reinforcements arrive. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South Background At the beginning of the Civil War the critical border state of Kentucky, with a pro-Confederate governor and a pro-Union legislature had declared The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Ulysses S Grant, born Hiram Ulysses Grant (April 27 1822 &ndash July 23 1885 was an American general and the eighteenth President of the United States The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861
• 1874 - A cartoon by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly, is considered the first important use of an elephant as a symbol for the United States Republican Party. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The word cartoon has various meanings based on several very different forms of Visual art and Illustration. Thomas Nast ( September 27, 1840 – December 7, 1902) was a famous German-American Caricaturist and Editorial cartoonist Harper's Magazine (also Harper's) is a monthly general-interest Magazine of literature politics culture finance and the arts Elephants ( family: Elephantidae) are large land Mammals of the order Proboscidea.
• 1885 - In Craigellachie, British Columbia, construction ends on the Canadian Pacific Railway railway extending across Canada. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Craigellachie (krəˈɡɛləxi but /k/ or /h/ can be substituted for the /x/ is a locality in British Columbia, Canada, located several kilometres The Canadian Pacific Railway ( "Railroad" and "Railway" both redirect here For other uses see Railroad (disambiguation. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page
• 1893 - Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America.
• 1900 - Battle of Leliefontein, a battle during which the Royal Canadian Dragoons win three Victoria Crosses. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar The Battle of Leliefontein (also known as the Battle of Witkloof) was an engagement between Canadian and Boer forces during the Second Boer War on The Royal Canadian Dragoons (RCD is an Armoured Regiment of the Canadian Army. See below the section "Separate Commonwealth awards" Note that since
• 1907 - Delta Sigma Pi was founded at New York University. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year ΔΣΠ (Delta Sigma Pi is a Co-ed professional business fraternity in the United States of America. New York University ( NYU) is a private, Nonsectarian, Coeducational Research University in New York City.
• 1910 - The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright Brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Temperature and layers The temperature of the Earth's atmosphere varies with altitude the mathematical relationship between temperature and altitude varies among five Cargo (or freight) refers to goods or produce transported generally for Commercial gain by ship, aircraft, train, Dayton is a city in southwestern Ohio, United States. It is the County seat and largest city of Montgomery County. Columbus is the Capital and the largest city of the US state of Ohio. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout A department store is a Retail establishment which specializes in selling a wide range of products without a single predominant merchandise line.
• 1912 - The Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting The Deutsche Oper Berlin is an Opera company located in Berlin, Germany, in what was formerly West Berlin. The Deutsche Oper Berlin is an Opera company located in Berlin, Germany, in what was formerly West Berlin. Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. Charlottenburg is a locality of Berlin within the borough of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, named after Queen Sophia Charlotte (1668-1705 Ludwig van Beethoven ( English ˈlʊdvɪg væn ˈbeɪtoʊvən, 16 December 1770 &ndash 26 March 1827 was a German Composer and Pianist. Fidelio (Op 72 is an Opera in two acts by Ludwig van Beethoven.
• 1914 - The first issue of The New Republic magazine is published. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The New Republic ( TNR) is an American Magazine of politics and the arts
• 1914 - The German colony of Kiaochow Bay and its centre at Tsingtao are captured by Japanese forces. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Jiaozhou Bay ( was a German colonial concession which existed from 1898 to 1914
• 1916 - Jeannette Rankin is the first woman elected to the United States Congress. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Jeannette Rankin ( June 11, 1880 &ndash May 18, 1973) was the first woman to be elected to the United States House of Representatives The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses
• 1917 - Russian Revolution: In Petrograd, Russia, Bolshevik leaders Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky lead revolutionaries in overthrowing the Provisional Government (As Russia was still using the Julian Calendar, subsequent period references show the date as October 25). Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The October Revolution (Октябрьская революция Oktyabrskaya revolyutsiya) also known as the Soviet Revolution Saint Petersburg ( tr: Sankt-Peterburg,) is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending The Bolsheviks, originally also Bolshevists ( Большевик Большевист (singular, derived from bolshe, "more" were a faction Leon Trotsky ( Russian:, Lev Davidovich Trotsky, also transliterated Leo, Lyev, Trotskii, Trotski, Trotskij The Russian Provisional Government was formed in Petrograd in 1917 after the February Revolution and the Abdication The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a
• 1917 - World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All The Third Battle of Gaza was fought in 1917 in southern Palestine during World War I. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Gaza (غزة, עַזָּה ʕazzā is the largest city in the Gaza Strip and the Palestinian territories. The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish
• 1918 - The 1918 influenza epidemic spreads to Western Samoa, killing 7,542 (about 20% of the population) by the end of the year. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The 1918 flu pandemic (commonly referred to as the Spanish flu) was an Influenza Pandemic that spread to nearly every part of the world Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa, is a country governing the western part of the Samoan Islands Archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean
• 1918 - Kurt Eisner overthrows the Wittelsbach dynasty in the Kingdom of Bavaria. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Kurt Eisner ( May 14 1867 in Berlin – February 21, 1919 in München)was a Bavarian Politician The Wittelsbach family is a European Royal family and a German dynasty from Bavaria. The Kingdom of Bavaria (Königreich Bayern was a German state that existed from 1806&ndash1918
• 1921 - The Partito Nazionale Fascista (PNF), National Fascist Party, comes into existence. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar The National Fascist Party ( Partito Nazionale Fascista; PNF was an Italian party created by Benito Mussolini as the political expression of
• 1929 - In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art opens to the public. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, USA, on 53rd Street between Fifth
• 1931 - The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Chinese Soviet Republic ( it is also translated as the Soviet Republic of China or the China Soviet Republic, though it is generally referred to in The October Revolution (Октябрьская революция Oktyabrskaya revolyutsiya) also known as the Soviet Revolution
• 1933 - Fiorello H. La Guardia is elected the 99th mayor of New York City. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. LaGuardia redirects here For the airport see LaGuardia Airport. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government The City of New York
• 1940 - In Tacoma, Washington, the middle section of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge ("Galloping Gertie") collapses in a windstorm, a mere four months after the bridge's completion. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Tacoma Narrows Bridge is a pair of mile-long Suspension bridges in the U A storm is any disturbed state of an astronomical body's atmosphere, especially affecting its surface and strongly implying Severe weather.
• 1941 - World War II: Soviet hospital ship Armenia was sunk by German planes while evacuating refugees and wounded military and staff of several Crimea’s hospitals. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including A hospital ship is a Ship designated for primary function as a medical treatment facility or Hospital; most are operated by the Military The Soviet Hospital ship Armenia was sunk November 7, 1941 by German torpedo-carrying He 111 planes while the ship was evacuating Crimea (kraɪˈmiːə or the Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Крим Автономна Республіка Крим Avtonomna Respublika Krym; Крым It is estimated that over 5,000 people died in the sinking.
• 1941 - Holocaust: In Nemyriv, Ukraine, German fascists murder 2580 Jews. The Holocaust (from the Greek el ''ὁλόκαυστον'' (el-Latn holókauston holos, "completely" and kaustos, "burnt" also known as Nemirov (Немирів is a historic City in the Vinnytsia Oblast ( province) of western Ukraine. Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Fascism is a totalitarian nationalist and corporatist ideology PLEASE TAKE NOTE************
• 1944 - A passenger train derails in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico from excessive speed when descending a hill. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This article is part of the History of rail transport by country series Aguadilla /ˌaγwa'dija/ or /ˌaγwa'diʝa/ or /ˌaγwa'didʒa/ founded in 1775 by Luis de Córdova is a city located in the northwestern tip of Puerto Rico bordered Puerto Rico (ˌpwertoˈriko officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ("Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico" {{lang-en|"Associated Free State of Puerto Rico"}} 16 people were killed and 50 were injured.
• 1956 - Suez Crisis: The United Nations General Assembly adopts a resolution calling for the United Kingdom, France and Israel to immediately withdraw their troops from Egypt. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Suez Crisis, also referred to as the Tripartite Aggression, (أزمة السويس - العدوان الثلاثي Crise du canal de Suez מבצע קדש Kadesh Membership For two articles dealing with membership in the General Assembly see General Assembly members The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics.
• 1957 - Cold War: The Gaither Report calls for more American missiles and fallout shelters. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the The so-called Gaither Report was presented to President Eisenhower on November 7, 1957. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A fallout shelter is an enclosed space specially designed to protect occupants from radioactive debris or fallout resulting from a Nuclear explosion.
• 1963 - Wunder von Lengede: In Germany, eleven miners are rescued from a collapsed mine after 14 days. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. On November 7, 1963, 11 West German miners were rescued from a collapsed mine after surviving for 14 days an event that became subsequently known as the Wunder Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Mining is the extraction of valuable Minerals or other geological materials from the earth usually (but not always from an Ore body
• 1967 - Carl B. Stokes is elected as Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, becoming the first African American mayor of a major American city. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Carl Burton Stokes ( June 21 1927 &ndash April 3 1996) was an American Politician of the Democratic party who Cleveland is a City in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa A city is an Urban area with a large Population and a particular Administrative, Legal, or Historical status
• 1967 - US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by The Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 ( set up Public broadcasting in the United States, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and eventually The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB is a private non-profit corporation created by an act of the United States Congress and partially funded by the United States
• 1973 - The U.S. Congress overrides President Richard M. Nixon's veto of the War Powers Resolution, which limits presidential power to wage war without congressional approval. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses The War Powers Act of 1973 ( also referred to as the War Powers Resolution is a resolution of the Congress of The United States of America that stated that the President of War is an international relations Dispute, characterized by organized Violence between National Military units
• 1983 - 1983 United States Senate bombing: a bomb explodes inside the U.S. Capitol Building. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) The 1983 US Senate bombing was a bomb explosion at the United States Senate on November 7, 1983.
• 1987 - In Tunisia, president Habib Bourguiba is overthrown and replaced by Prime Minister Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Tunisia (تونس Tūnis officially the Tunisian Republic ( is a country located in North Africa. Habib Bourguiba (حبيب بورقيبة Ḥabīb Būrqība ( August 3, 1903 &ndash April 6, 2000) was a Tunisian statesman and the Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (زين العابدين بن علي (born 3 September 1936) has been the President of Tunisia since 7 November
• 1989 - Douglas Wilder wins the governor's seat in Virginia, becoming the first elected African American governor in the United States. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Lawrence Douglas Wilder (born January 17, 1931) is an American Politician and was the first African American to be elected The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• 1989 - David Dinkins becomes the first African American mayor of New York City. David Norman Dinkins (born July 10 1927 was the Mayor of New York City from 1990 through 1993 being the first and to date only African American to hold that office African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa The City of New York
• 1989 - East German Prime Minister Willi Stoph, along with his entire cabinet, is forced to resign after huge anti-government protests. The German Democratic Republic ( GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik DDR; commonly known in English as East Germany) was a Socialist state Willi Stoph (9 July 1914 &ndash 13 April 1999 was an East German politician
• 1990 - Mary Robinson becomes the first woman to be elected President of the Republic of Ireland. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Mary Therese Winifred Robinson (Máire Mhic Róibín born 21 May 1944 was the first female President of Ireland, serving from 1990 to 1997 and the United Nations The President of Ireland (Uachtarán na hÉireann n̪ˠə ˈheːɾʲən̪ˠ is the Head of state of Ireland.
• 1991 - Magic Johnson announces that he is infected with HIV and retires from the NBA. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV) is a Lentivirus (a member of the Retrovirus family that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
• 1996 - NASA launches the Mars Global Surveyor. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA, ˈnæsə is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program The Mars Global Surveyor ( MGS) was a US Spacecraft developed by NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and launched
• 1996 - A Nigerian Boeing 727 crashes into a lagoon 40 miles southeast of Lagos, killing 143. Nigeria, officially named the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal Constitutional republic comprising thirty-six states and one Federal WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Lagos ( pron ˈleɪgɒs or /ˈlɑːgoʊs/ overseas is the most populous Conurbation in Nigeria with
• 2000 - Hillary Rodham Clinton is elected to the United States Senate, becoming the first former First Lady to win public office in the United States, although actually she still was the First Lady. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26 1947 is the junior United States Senator from The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives First Lady of the United States is the unofficial title of the hostess of the White House.
• 2000 - Controversial US presidential election that was later resolved in the Bush v. Gore Supreme Court Case. The United States presidential election of 2000 was a contest between Democratic candidate Al Gore, then Vice President, and Republican Bush v Gore,, was a United States Supreme Court case decided on December 12, 2000.
• 2000 - The U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration discovers one of the country's largest LSD labs inside a converted military missile silo in Wamego, Kansas. The Drug Enforcement Administration ( DEA) is a United States Department of Justice Law enforcement agency tasked with combating drug smuggling and A missile silo is an underground vertical cylindrical container for the storage and launching of intercontinental ballistic missiles ( ICBMs. Wamego (wɔˈmiɡo is a city in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, United States.
• 2001 - The supersonic commercial aircraft Concorde resumes flying after a 15-month hiatus. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. For other uses see Supersonic. The term supersonic is used to define a speed that is over the Speed of sound ( Mach 1 WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout
• 2002 - Iran bans advertising of United States products. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. Advertising is a form of Communication that typically attempts to persuade potential Customers to Purchase or to consume more of a particular Brand The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• 2004 - War in Iraq: The interim government of Iraq calls for a 60-day "state of emergency" as U. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The 2003 invasion of Iraq, from March 20 to May 1 2003 was spearheaded by the United States, backed by British forces and smaller contingents from Australia For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics. A state of emergency is a governmental declaration that may suspend certain normal functions of government alert citizens to alter their normal behaviors or order government agencies S. forces storm the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah. For other meanings see Fallujah (disambiguation. Fallujah (الفلوجة sometimes transliterated
• 2007 - Jokela school shooting in Tuusula, Finland, resulting in the death of nine people. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Jokela school shooting occurred on 7 November, 2007, at Jokela High School (Jokelan koulukeskus a public Secondary school in the town Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe.

Births

• 630 - Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. Events By Place Byzantine Empire Serbs settle in the Balkans having been invited by the Byzantine emperor Heraclius Constans II ( Greek: Κώνστας Β' Kōnstas II) also called "Constantine the Bearded" ( Kōnstantinos Pogonatos) ( November 7 668)
• 994 - Ibn Hazm, Arab philosopher (d. Events By Place Europe Childeric II succeeds Clotaire III as King of the Franks. Events By Place Europe Sweyn Forkbeard marries Sigrid the Haughty Ibn Hazm ( 7 November 994 &ndash 15 August 1064 was an Andalusian - Arab philosopher, litterateur 1069)
• 1598 - Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. Francisco de Zurbarán ( November 7 1598 &ndash August 27 1664) was a Spanish painter. 1664)
• 1619 - Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French writer (d. Gédéon Tallemant Sieur Des Réaux ( November 7, 1619 - November 6, 1692) was a French Writer known for his 1692)
• 1650 - John Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723)
• 1687 - William Stukeley, English archaeologist (d. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a The Rev Dr William Stukeley FRS, FRCP FSA ( November 7, 1687 &ndash March 3, 1765) was an English antiquary who pioneered 1765)
• 1750 - Friedrich Leopold Graf zu Stolberg, German poet (d. Year 1765 ( MDCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1750 ( MDCCL) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a 1819)
• 1805 - Thomas Brassey, English civil engineering contractor (d. Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1805 ( MDCCCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Thomas Brassey (7 November 1805 &ndash 8 December 1870 was an English Civil engineering contractor and manufacturer of building materials who was responsible 1870)
• 1818 - Emil du Bois-Reymond, German physician (d. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Emil du Bois-Reymond ( November 7, 1818 &ndash December 26, 1896) was a German Physician and Physiologist, the 1896)
• 1832 - Andrew Dickson White, American co-founder and first president of Cornell University (d. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Andrew Dickson White (November 7 1832 &ndash November 4 1918 was a U 1918)
• 1838 - Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, French writer (d. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Jean-Marie-Mathias-Philippe-Auguste comte de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam ( November 7, 1838 – August 19, 1889) was a French 1889)
• 1846 - Ignaz Brüll, Austrian pianist (d. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Ignaz Brüll ( November 7, 1846 – September 17, 1907) was an Austrian Pianist and Composer. 1907)
• 1851 - Chris von der Ahe, German born entrepreneur (d. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Christian Friedrich (or Frederick Wilhelm von der Ahe ( November 7, 1851 - June 5, 1913) was a German - American entrepreneur 1913)
• 1858 - Bipin Chandra Pal, Indian freedom fighter, (d. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Bipin Chandra Pal ( Bangla:বিপিন চন্দ্র পাল was born on November 7, 1858 in Poil village in the Habiganj, (now 1932)
• 1860 - Jean-Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general (d. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Jean-Baptiste Eugène Estienne (7 November 1860 - 2 April 1936 was a general of Artillery and a specialist in military Engineering, one of the founders of modern 1936)
• 1861 - Jeff Milton, American lawman (d. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jeff Milton, born Jeff Davis Milton ( November 7, 1861 – May 7, 1947) was an Old West lawman and the son of Confederate 1947)
• 1867 - Maria Sklodowska-Curie, Polish-born chemist and physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in physics and in chemistry (d. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1934)
• 1875 - Mikhail Kalinin, Soviet politician (d. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin (Михаи́л Ива́нович Кали́нин ( – June 3, 1946) was a Bolshevik revolutionary and the titular Head 1946)
• 1876 - Charlie Townsend, English cricketer (d. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Charles Lucas Townsend, born November 7 1876, Bristol and died October 17, 1958, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham 1958)
• 1879 - King Baggot, American actor (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common King Baggot ( November 7, 1879 - July 11, 1948) was an American motion picture Actor, Screenwriter and 1948)
• 1879 - Leon Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (d. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Leon Trotsky ( Russian:, Lev Davidovich Trotsky, also transliterated Leo, Lyev, Trotskii, Trotski, Trotskij 1940)
• 1886 - Aron Nimzowitsch, Latvian-born chess player (d. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Aron Nimzowitsch ( Ārons Ņimcovičs; born Aron Niemzowitsch and also known as Nimzovich) (7 November 1886 – 16 March 1935 was a Latvian 1935)
• 1888 - Sir C. V. Raman, Indian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, FRS (சந்திரசேகர வெங்கடராமன ( 7 November 1888 &ndash 21 November The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1970)
• 1893 - Leatrice Joy, American actress (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Leatrice Joy ( November 7, 1893 – May 13, 1985)was an American film Actress best known for her career in the early 1985)
• 1896 - Esdras Minville, Quebec writer, economist and sociologist (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Esdras Minville ( November 7 1896 in Grande-Vallée — December 9 1975) was a Quebec writer economist and sociologist 1975)
• 1897 - Herman J. Mankiewicz, American writer, director, and producer (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Herman Jacob Mankiewicz ( November 7, 1897 - March 5, 1953) was a Hollywood screenwriter noted for writing along with Orson 1953)
• 1898 - Raphaël Salem, Greek mathematician (d. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Raphaël Salem ( November 7, 1898 in Saloniki, Ottoman Empire (now Thessaloniki, Greece) – June 20, 1963 1963)
• 1901 - Norah McGuinness, Northern Irish painter and illustrator (d. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Norah McGuinness ( 7 November 1901, County Londonderry, Ireland &ndash 22 November 1980, County Dublin) was 1980)
• 1903 - Dean Jagger, American actor (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Dean Jagger ( 7 November, 1903 &ndash 5 February, 1991) was an Academy Award -winning and a Daytime Emmy Award winning 1991)
• 1903 - Konrad Lorenz, Austrian zoologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Konrad Zacharias Lorenz ( November 7, 1903 in Vienna &ndash February 27, 1989 in Vienna) was an Austrian The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1989)
• 1903 - Grace Stafford, American actress (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Grace Stafford Lantz ( November 7, 1903 – March 17 1992) was an American actress the wife of Animation producer 1992)
• 1905 - William Alwyn, English composer (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting William Alwyn, CBE, born William Alwyn Smith ( November 7, 1905 &ndash September 11, 1985) was an English Composer, 1985)
• 1913 - Albert Camus, French writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Albert Camus ( (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960 was an Algerian born French Author, philosopher, and journalist who won the Nobel prize The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1960)
• 1914 - Archie Campbell, American comedian, writer (d. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Archie Campbell was a writer and star of Hee Haw, a popular long-running country -flavored television variety show 1987)
• 1915 - Philip Morrison, American scientist (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Philip Morrison, (born 7 November 1915 in Somerville New Jersey &ndash died 22 April 2005 in Cambridge Massachusetts 2005)
• 1918 - Billy Graham, American evangelist
• 1918 - Maria Teresa de Noronha, Portuguese Fado singer
• 1918 - Paul Aussaresses, French general
• 1922 - Al Hirt, American trumpeter (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common William Franklin Graham Jr KBE (born November 7 1918 better known as Billy Graham, is an evangelist and an Evangelical Christian Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common D Maria Teresa do Carmo de Noronha, ( November 7 1918 &ndash July 5 1993) was a Portuguese Aristocrat and a Fado FADO - False and Authentic Documents Online A computerised image-archiving system to help combat illegal immigration and organised crime ACT Council Joint Action 98/700/JHA Paul Aussaresses (b 7 November 1918 in Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux, Tarn) is a retired French Army Brigadier General, who fought Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Alois Maxwell Hirt (November 7 1922 – April 27 1999 was an American Trumpeter and Bandleader. 1999)
• 1926 - Dame Joan Sutherland, Australian operatic soprano
• 1927 - Hiroshi Yamauchi, Japanese computer game executive
• 1927 - Ivor Emmanuel, Welsh singer and actor (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. WikipediaWikiProject Opera#Infoboxes --> Dame Joan Alston Sutherland, OM, AC, DBE (born 7 November 1926 Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. is a Japanese businessman He was the third president of Nintendo Co Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ivor Emmanuel ( 7 November 1927 &ndash 20 July 2007) was a Welsh Musical theatre and Television actor 2007)
• 1929 - Eric R. Kandel, Austrian-born neuroscientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
• 1929 - Jesús de Polanco, Spanish businessman and media tycoon (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eric Richard Kandel (born November 7, 1929) is a Psychiatrist, a neuroscientist and Professor of Biochemistry The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jesús Polanco Gutiérrez, also known as Jesús de Polanco ( November 7, 1929 &ndash July 21, 2007) was a businessman from Spain 2007)
• 1936 - Dame Gwyneth Jones, Welsh soprano
• 1937 - Mary Travers, American folk singer (Peter, Paul & Mary)
• 1938 - Jim Kaat, American baseball player
• 1938 - Dee Clark, American singer (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dame Gwyneth Jones DBE (born November 7, 1936 in Pontnewynydd, Wales) is a Welsh Soprano. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Allin Travers (born 9 November 1936, Louisville, Kentucky) is a member of the folk group Peter Paul and Mary Peter Paul and Mary (often called PP&M) are a musical group from the United States who were one of the most successful folk-singing groups of the Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. James Lee "Jim" Kaat (born November 7, 1938 in Zeeland Michigan) nicknamed "Kitty", is a former Pitcher in Dee Clark ( 7 November 1938 —- 7 December 1990) was an African-American soul Singer best known for a string 1990)
• 1942 - Johnny Rivers, American singer and composer
• 1942 - Jean Shrimpton, British supermodel and actress
• 1943 - Michael Byrne, English actor
• 1943 - Stephen Greenblatt, American literary critic
• 1943 - Boris Gromov, Russian general
• 1943 - Joni Mitchell, Canadian musician
• 1943 - Michael Spence, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1944 - Joe Niekro, American baseball player (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Johnny Rivers (born John Henry Ramistella, 7 November 1942, in New York) is an American Rock and roll Singer Jean Shrimpton (born 7 November 1942 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire) is an English Supermodel and actress Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Byrne (born 7 November 1943) is an English actor noted for his roles on Film and Television. Stephen Jay Greenblatt (born November 7, 1943) is a Literary critic, theorist and scholar Boris Vsevolodovich Gromov (Бори́с Все́володович Гро́мов (born November 7, 1943 in Saratov, Russia) prominent military Joni Mitchell, CC (born Roberta Joan Anderson on November 7 1943) is a Canadian Musician, Songwriter, and Andrew Michael Spence (born November 7, 1943) is an American -born Canadian -raised Economist and recipient of the 2001 The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joseph Franklin Niekro ( November 7 1944 &ndash October 27 2006) was an American Starting pitcher in Major League 2006)
• 1944 - Luigi Riva, Italian footballer
• 1944 - Ken Patera, American professional wrestler
• 1947 - Bob Anderson, English darts player
• 1947 - Yutaka Fukumoto, Japanese professional baseball player
• 1948 - Alex Ribeiro, Brazilian racing driver
• 1949 - Steven Stucky, American composer
• 1949 - Judy Tenuta, American comedian
• 1952 - David Petraeus, Commanding General of Multinational Force Iraq
• 1954 - Kamal Haasan, Indian actor
• 1955 - Detlef Ultsch, German judoka
• 1957 - Christopher Knight, American actor
• 1958 - Lori Saldaña, American politician
• 1959 - Billy Gillispie, American basketball coach
• 1959 - Alexandre Guimarães, Costa Rican football manager
• 1960 - Tommy Thayer, American guitarist (Kiss)
• 1962 - Tracie Savage, American actress and journalist
• 1963 - John Barnes, English footballer
• 1964 - Dana Plato, American actress (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Luigi Riva (born November 7, 1944) best known as Gigi Riva or by his nickname Rombo di Tuono (Thunder is a former Italian Ken Patera (born November 7[[ 944]] in Portland, Oregon) is a former Professional wrestler and Olympic weightlifter Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Charles "Bob" Anderson (born November 7 1947, Winchester, Hampshire, England) is a former world Darts Yutaka Fukumoto (福本 豊 born November 7, 1947) is a retired professional baseball player in Nippon Professional Baseball born in Osaka Osaka Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alex Dias Ribeiro (born in Belo Horizonte, November 7, 1948) is a former Racing driver from Brazil. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Steven Stucky (ˈstʌki (born November 7, 1949) is a Pulitzer Prize -winning American Composer. Judy Tenuta (born November 7, 1956 in Oak Park Illinois is an American Entertainer, Comedienne, and accordionist. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. General David Howell Petraeus, USA (born November 7 1952) is scheduled to become the next Commander U Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Kamal Haasan (born November 7, 1954 in Paramakudi, India is an Indian Film actor and director, considered among Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Detlef Ultsch (born November 7, 1955) is a former East German Judoka He was born in Sonneberg / Thuringia. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Christopher Anton Knight (born November 7, 1957) is an American actor best known for playing Peter Brady on the 1970s series Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lori R Saldaña ( November 7, 1958 &ndash is a Democratic member of the California State Assembly The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Billy Clyde Gillispie (born November 7, 1959, in Abilene Texas) also known by his initials BCG, is the men's head Basketball coach Alexandre Borges Guimarães (born November 7, 1959) is a Brazilian born ( Maceió in the northeast of Brazil Costa Rican raised ex- Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tommy Thayer (born November 7, 1960 in Portland Oregon) is an American Musician and the current lead guitarist of the rock group Kiss (also typeset as KISS) is an American rock band formed in New York City in December 1972 Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tracie Savage (born November 7 1962) is an American actress and journalist Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Charles Bryan Barnes MBE (born 7 November 1963 in Kingston Jamaica) is a Jamaican born former professional English Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Dana Michelle Plato (November 7 1964 &ndash May 8 1999 was an American actress who became famous playing the role of Kimberly Drummond in the U 1999)
• 1964 - Gill Holland, American producer
• 1965 - Sigrun Wodars, German athlete
• 1967 - Sharleen Spiteri Scottish singer and songwriter (Texas)
• 1967 - Steve Digiorgio, American musician. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Gill Holland (born November 7, 1964) is a Norwegian-American Spirit Award -nominated Film producer and Green building developer Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Sigrun Wodars (born November 7, 1965) is an East German former middle distance athlete, who was born Sigrun Ludwigs Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Sharleen Eugene Spiteri (born 7 November 1967 in Glasgow) is a Scottish Singer. Texas are a rock band from Glasgow Scotland. They were founded by Johnny McElhone (formerly of the bands Altered Images and Steve DiGiorgio (born November 7, 1967, Waukegan, Illinois) is an American musician Bass from Sadus, Testament and Death
• 1968 - Greg Tribbett, American musician (Mudvayne)
• 1968 - Mark Preston, Australian engineer
• 1969 - Hélène Grimaud, French pianist
• 1969 - Michelle Clunie, American actress
• 1970 - Neil Hannon, Northern Irish musician (The Divine Comedy)
• 1970 - Andy Houston, American NASCAR driver
• 1970 - Marc Rosset, Swiss tennis player
• 1970 - Morgan Spurlock, American director and producer
• 1971 - Jamie Drummond, Scottish/Canadian Sommelier
• 1971 - Robin Finck, American musician
• 1972 - Jason London & Jeremy London, American actors
• 1972 - Danny Grewcock, English rugby union player
• 1972 - Christopher Daniel Barnes, American actor
• 1972 - Mike Goldman, Australian media personality
• 1972 - Marcus Stewart, English football player
• 1973 - Yunjin Kim, South Korean actress
• 1973 - Martín Palermo, Argentine footballer
• 1974 - Kris Benson, American baseball player
• 1974 - Chris Summers, Norwegian drummer (Turbonegro)
• 1976 - Mark Philippoussis, Australian tennis player
• 1976 - Melyssa Ford, Canadian model and actress
• 1976 - One Be Lo, hip-hop artist
• 1978 - Rio Ferdinand, English footballer
• 1978 - Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink, Dutch footballer
• 1978 - Tomoya Nagase, Japanese actor and singer (TOKIO)
• 1979 - Will Demps, American football player
• 1979 - Joey Ryan, American professional wrestler
• 1979 - Jon Peter Lewis, American singer
• 1979 - Mike Commodore, American professional hockey player
• 1979 - Danny Fonseca, Costa Rican footballer
• 1979 - Barney Harwood, CBBC presenter
• 1980 - Gervasio Deferr, Spanish gymnast
• 1980 - James Franklin, New Zealand Cricket player
• 1980 - Luciana Salazar, Argentine model and actress
• 1981 - Lily Thai, Asian porn star
• 1981 - Muhammad Hassan, professional wrestler
• 1981 - Anthony Moffat, Scottish musician, writer and film-maker
• 1981 - Anushka Shetty, Tollywood Film Actress
• 1986 - Sol Aranza, Mexican voice actress
• 1990 - Matt Corby, Australian singer

Deaths

• 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattāb, Second caliph of Islam
• 1225 - Engelbert II of Berg, Archbishop of Cologne
• 1550 - Jon Arason, the last Roman Catholic bishop of Iceland prior to the reformation, beheaded in Skalholt with his two sons Are and Bjorn. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Greg Tribbett (born November 7, 1968) is the Guitarist for American metal band Mudvayne, and metal supergroup Mudvayne is an American metal band from Peoria, Illinois formed in 1996 Mark Preston (born November 7 1968) is the current Technical Director of the Super Aguri F1 Formula One racing team Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hélène Grimaud (born November 7, 1969) is a French Pianist. Michelle Clunie (born November 7 1969) is an American actress and Ballet dancer Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Neil Hannon (born 7 November 1970) is a Singer and Songwriter, best known as the creator (in 1989 and Frontman of the orchestral The Divine Comedy are a British pop band from Northern Ireland fronted by Neil Hannon. Andy Houston (born November 7, 1970 in Hickory North Carolina) is a veteran of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, scoring three wins The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing ( NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of Stock cars in the United States. Marc Rosset (born November 7 1970, in Geneva, Switzerland) is a former professional Tennis player from Switzerland who is best remembered Morgan Spurlock (born November 7, 1970) is an American documentary Filmmaker, Television producer and Screenwriter Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Jamie Drummond (born November 7 1971 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a Canadian Sommelier who oversees the wine program for Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Robin Finck (born November 7, 1971) is an American guitarist currently the lead guitarist for Nine Inch Nails and since 1998 Guns N' Roses Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jason Paul London ( November 7, 1972) is an American Film and Television Actor best known for his role as Randall "Pink" Jeremy Michael London (born November 7, 1972) is an American Actor. Daniel Jonathan Grewcock MBE (born November 7, 1972) is an English Rugby union footballer Christopher Daniel Barnes (born 7 November, 1972) is an American Actor who performed in many movies and television series Mike Goldman, born November 7 1972 in Queensland, Australia, is an Australian entertainer Marcus Stewart (born William Marcus Paul Stewart in Bristol on 7 November 1972) is a professional footballer who currently plays for Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Yunjin Kim (born November 7, 1973) is a Korean American Film and Theatre actress, best known in the English Martín Palermo (born November 7 1973 in La Plata, Argentina) is a professional footballer currently playing for Boca Juniors Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Kristopher James Benson (born November 7, 1974 in Superior Wisconsin) is a Major League Baseball Right-handed Starting Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Christer Engen (aka Chris Summers aka Prince of Drummers aka King Of Drummers is mostly known for his work with the Norwegian Deathpunk band Turbonegro (in Turbonegro ( Turboneger in Norway is a Norwegian Punk band that combines Hard rock and punk rock into a style the band describes Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mark Anthony Philippoussis (born 7 November 1976 is an Australian Tennis player Melyssa Savannah Ford (born November 7, 1976) in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian model actress and radio personality. One Be Lo (real name Nahshid Sulaiman) is an Alternative hip hop artist from Pontiac Michigan. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Rio Gavin Ferdinand (born 7 November 1978 in Peckham, London) is an English footballer. Jan Johannes Vennegoor of Hesselink (ˈjɑn vɛnnəɣoːʁ ɔvˈɦɛsəlɪŋk (born 7th November, 1978 in Oldenzaal) is a Dutch football player is a Japanese singer and actor born on November 7, 1978.He is the youngest member of TOKIO, a Johnny Entertainment musical group TOKIO is a popular Japanese pop / rock Boy band formed by Johnny & Associates in 1994. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) William Henry Demps Jr (born November 7 1979 in Charleston South Carolina) is an American football safety for the Houston Jon Peter Lewis (born November 7, 1979 in Lincoln Nebraska) is an Michael "Mike" Commodore (born November 7, 1979 in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada) is a Professional Danny Alberto Fonseca (born November 7[[ 979]] is a professional Costa Rican Football (soccer player Barney Harwood (born 7 November 1979 in Blackpool, United Kingdom) is a BAFTA -winning English Television presenter CBBC ( Children's BBC) is the brand-name for the BBC 's Children's television programmes aimed at children aged between 6 and 12 years old Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Gervasio Deferr Angel (born November 7, 1980 in Premià de Mar, Barcelona) is a gymnast from Spain, who started in gymnastics James Edward Charles Franklin (born November 7, 1980 in Wellington) is a New Zealand Cricketer He is a left-arm fast bowler Luciana Salazar Ortega (born November 7, 1980, in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a Glamour model and Actress. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Lily Thai (born November 7, 1981 in Honolulu Hawaii, US) is an American pornographic actress of Filipino Sultan Muhammad Hassan (reign 1582–1598 or 1601-1610*Nicholl was the ninth Sultan of Brunei. Anthony Charles Moffat (born 7 November 1981 in Dumfries, Scotland) is the Bass player and Songwriter for the Anushka Shetty is an actress in the Kollywood and Tollywood industries Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Sol Aranza (born on November 7th 1986 is a Voice actress and stage performer Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Matthew John "Matt" Corby (b 7 November 1990, Australia) is an Australian Singer, who was the runner-up to Natalie Events By Place Asia The Tang dynasty of China begins the invasion of Goguryo. Umar (a=عمر بن الخطاب|t=`Umar ibn al-Khattāb c 581-83 CE &ndash 7 November, 644) also known as Umar the Great or Omar the Great Count Engelbert II of Berg, also known as Saint Engelbert, Engelbert of Cologne, Engelbert I Archbishop of Cologne or Engelbert I of Berg Archbishop Jón Arason ( 1484 - November 7, 1550) was an Icelandic Roman Catholic bishop and poet (b. 1484)
• 1574 - Solomon Luria, Maharshal (b. Solomon Luria ( 1510 - November 7, 1574) ( Hebrew: שלמה לוריא) was one of the great Ashkenazic poskim 1510)
• 1581 - Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar
• 1599 - Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. Richard Davies (c 1505 - 7 November 1581) was a Welsh Bishop and Scholar. Gasparo Tagliacozzi (1546 &ndash November 7, 1599) was an Italian surgeon. 1546)
• 1620 - Hetman Stanisław Żólkiewski polish commander in the Battle of Ţuţora (1620) (b. Hetman was the title of the second highest military commander (after the Monarch) used in 15th to 18th century Poland, Ukraine and Grand Stanisław Żółkiewski (1547 &ndash 1620 was a Polish nobleman, Magnate and military commander The Battle of Ţuţora (also known as Battle of Cecora) was a battle between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (assisted by Moldavian troops and 1547)
• 1633 - Cornelius Jacobszoon Drebbel, Dutch inventor (b. Cornelius Jacobszoon Drebbel ( Alkmaar, Holland, 1572 - London, November 7 1633) was the Dutch Inventor 1572)
• 1639 - Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour, English politician
• 1642 - Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, English politician
• 1713 - Elizabeth Barry, English actress (b. Thomas Arundell 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour (c 1560 &ndash 7 November 1639 was an English nobleman Sir Henry Montagu 1st Earl of Manchester (c 1563 – 7 November 1642) was the grandson of Sir Edward Montagu, Lord Chief Justice of the Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Elizabeth Barry (1658 – November 7, 1713) was an English actress of the Restoration period 1658)
• 1837 - Elijah P. Lovejoy, American abolitionist (b. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Elijah Parish Lovejoy ( November 9 1802 &ndash November 7 1837) was an American Presbyterian minister, 1809)
• 1872 - Alfred Clebsch, German mathematician (b. Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Rudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch ( 19 January 1833 – 7 November 1872) was a German Mathematician who made important contributions 1833)
• 1881 - John MacHale, Irish Archbishop (Tuam) and writer (b. Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common John MacHale (born March 6[[ 791]] in Tubbernavine, Co Mayo, Ireland &ndash died November 7[[ 881]] in Tuam, Co Tuam (pronounced /tʃuəm/ Tuaim is a town in County Galway, Ireland. 1791)
• 1906 - Heinrich Seidel, German engineer, poet and writer (b. Year 1791 ( MDCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Seidel ( 25 June 1842, Perlin, Mecklenburg-Schwerin – 7 November 1906, Berlin) was 1842)
• 1910 (O.S.) - Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist (b. Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Old Style (or OS) and New Style (or NS) are used in English language historical studies either to indicate that the start of the Julian year Leo Tolstoy, or Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy ( –) (Лев Никола́евич Толсто́й, was a Russian Writer widely regarded 1828)
• 1913 - Alfred Russel Wallace, British naturalist and biologist (b. The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Alfred Russel Wallace OM, FRS (8 January 1823 &ndash 7 November 1913 was an British naturalist, Explorer, Geographer 1823)
• 1919 - Hugo Haase, German politician and jurist (b. Year 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Hugo Haase ( September 29, 1863 – November 7, 1919) was a German politician Jurist and Pacifist. 1863)
• 1922 - Sam Thompson, baseball player (b. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Samuel Luther Thompson ( March 5, 1860 - November 7, 1922) was a 19th century Major League Baseball player 1860)
• 1943 - Dwight Frye, American actor (b. Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dwight Iliff Frye ( February 22 1899 – November 7 1943) was an American stage and screen Actor, noted for his appearances 1899)
• 1944 - Richard Sorge, Soviet spy (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Richard Sorge ( Russian: Рихард Зорге ( October 4, 1895 - November 7, 1944) is considered to have been the best Soviet 1895)
• 1944 - Hannah Szenes, Jewish woman who parachuted into Yugoslavia during World War II to help save the Jews of Hungary (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Hannah Szenes (or Chana Senesh) (חנה סנש ( July 17, 1921 &ndash November 7, 1944) was a Hungarian Jew See also Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including 1921)
• 1959 - Victor McLaglen, British-born actor (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen ( December 10, 1886 - November 7, 1959) was an Academy Award winning English 1883
• 1962 - Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the United States (b. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (ˈɛlɪnɔr ˈroʊzəvɛlt October 11 1884 &ndash November 7 1962 First Lady of the United States is the unofficial title of the hostess of the White House. 1884)
• 1966 - Rube Bressler, Baseball player (b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Raymond Bloom "Rube" Bressler ( October 23, 1894 - November 7, 1966) was an American left-handed Pitcher 1894)
• 1967 - John Nance Garner, U. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. John Nance Garner IV nicknamed "Cactus Jack" (November 22 1868 &ndash November 7 1967 was the forty-fourth Speaker of the United States House of Representatives S. Congressman and Vice President (b. 1868)
• 1968 - Alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician (b. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alexander Osipovich Gelfond (Александр Осипович Гельфонд October 24 1906, St Petersburg — November 7 1968 1906)
• 1974 - Eric Linklater, British author (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Eric Robert Russell Linklater (8 March 1899 - 7 November 1974 was a British writer known for more than 20 novels as well as Short stories, travel writing and autobiography 1899)
• 1978 - Gene Tunney, heavyweight boxing champion (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) James Joseph "Gene" Tunney ( May 25 1897 – November 7 1978) was the heavyweight boxing champion from 1926-1928 who defeated This is a chronological list of world heavyweight boxing champions since the introduction of the Marquess of Queensberry rules: Championship recognition 1897)
• 1980 - Steve McQueen, American actor (b. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Terrence Steven "Steve" McQueen (March 24 1930 – November 7 1980 was an American movie Actor, nicknamed "The King of Cool" 1930)
• 1983 - Germaine Tailleferre, French composer (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Germaine Tailleferre ( April 19, 1892 - November 7, 1983) was a French Composer and the only female member of the famous 1892)
• 1986 - Tracy Pew, Australian musician (The Birthday Party) (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Tracy Pew (19 December 1957 &ndash 7 November 1986 was an Australian musician best known as the bass player for The Birthday Party. The Birthday Party was an Australian Post-punk group active from 1977 to 1983 1957)
• 1991 - Carter Cornelius, American R&B musician (Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose) (b. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Carter Cornelius (later aka Prince Gideon Israel) ( October 5 1948 - November 7 1991) was a Rhythm and blues musician 1948)
• 1991 - Tom of Finland, Finnish fetish artist (b. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tom of Finland ( May 8, 1920 &ndash November 7, 1991) (born Touko Laaksonen in Kaarina, Finland) was a 1920)
• 1992 - Alexander Dubček, Slovakian politician (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Alexander Dubček (November 27 1921 – November 7 1992 was a Slovak politician and briefly leader of Czechoslovakia (1968-1969 famous for his attempt to reform 1921)
• 1992 - Jack Kelly, American actor (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Jack Kelly (born in Astoria Queens, New York, September 16, 1927 &mdash died November 7, 1992, in Huntington 1927)
• 1994 - Shorty Rogers, American jazz musician (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Milton “Shorty” Rogers ( April 14, 1924 &ndash November 7, 1994) born Milton Rajonsky in Great Barrington Massachusetts 1924)
• 1996 - Jaja Wachuku, Nigerian Lawyer and First Foreign Affairs Minister (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Jaja Anucha Wachuku ( 1918 - November 7, 1996) was a Pan-Africanist; and a distinguished Nigerian Statesman, Lawyer 1918)
• 1996 - Claude Ake, Nigerian political scientist
• 2000 - C Subramaniam, Indian politician (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Professor Claude Ake ( 18 February 1939 in Lagos; 7 November 1996) was a Nigerian political scientist. Niger ( or /ˈnaɪdʒɚ/) officially the Republic of Niger, is a Landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. This is a list of notable political scientists See the List of political theorists for those who study politics without using the Scientific method. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Chidambaram Subramaniam (சிதம்பரம் சுப்பிரமணியம் (commonly known as CS)( January 30, 1910 - November 7 1910)
• 2000 - Queen Ingrid, Queen Dowager of Denmark (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Princess Ingrid Victoria Sofia Louise Margareta of Sweden, ( 28 March 1910 – 7 November 2000) was the Queen consort of King 1910)
• 2001 - Nida Blanca, Filipino actress (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Dorothy Jones, ( January 6, 1936 &ndash November 7, 2001) popularly known by her Stage name Nida Blanca, was a 1936)
• 2002 - Rudolf Augstein, German publisher (b. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Rudolf Karl Augstein ( November 5, 1923 - November 7, 2002) was one of the most influential German Journalists founder and 1923)
• 2004 - Howard Keel, American actor (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Howard Keel, born Harold Clifford Keel ( April 13, 1919 &ndash November 7, 2004) was an American Actor 1919)
• 2005 - Anthony Sawoniuk, Belarusian-born Nazi war criminal (b. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Anthony Sawoniuk ( March 7 1921 - November 6 2005) was a convicted Nazi War criminal from Poland. 1921)
• 2005 - Harry Thompson, English-born comedian and novelist (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Harry William Thompson ( February 6, 1960 – November 7, 2005) was a British producer and writer of comedies and a successful novelist and biographer 1960)
• 2006 - Bryan Pata, American football defensive tackle (University of Miami) (murdered) (b. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Career Pata played three seasons at North Miami High School before moving on to Miami Central High School. The University of Miami (also known as Miami of Florida, UM, or just The U) is a private non-sectarian University founded in 1925 1981)
• 2006 - Johnny Sain, American baseball pitcher (b. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 John Franklin Sain ( September 25 1917 &ndash November 7 2006) was an American right-handed Pitcher in Major League 1917)
• 2006 - Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, French journalist (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, often referred to as JJSS (13 February 1924, Paris &ndash7 November 2006, Fécamp) was a French 1924)
• 2007 - Earl Dodge, American politician (Prohibition Party) (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Earl Farwell Dodge Jr (December 24 1932 – November 7 2007 was a long-time Temperance movement leader and a Politician of the Prohibition Party, from 1932)

Holidays and observances

• Christianity - Saint Willibrord, Prosdocimus, Herculanus of Perugia, Vicente Liem de la Paz
• Also see November 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Northern Catalonia - National Day, after Treaty of Pyrenees. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Christianity ( Greek Χριστιανισμός from the word Xριστός ( Christ)is a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings Saint Willibrord (c 658 – November 7, 739) was a Northumbrian missionary known as the "Apostle to the Frisians " in the modern Saint Prosdocimus (Prosdecimus of Padua (Prosdocimo Prosdozimus (d Saint Herculanus (Sant' Ercolano of Perugia (d 549 was a Bishop of Perugia and is Patron saint of that city Vicente Liem de la Paz ( 1732 - November 7, 1773) was a Tonkinese (present day northern Vietnam) Dominican The date of November 7 has special significance in the liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox Church, due to some natural numerological relationships The National Day is a designated date on which celebrations mark the Nationhood of a Nation or non-sovereign Country. The Treaty of the Pyrenees was signed in 1659 to end the war between France and Spain that had begun in 1635 during the Thirty Years' War.
• Day of the October Revolution (1917) in the Gregorian Calendar, an official holiday in the Soviet Union; unofficially commemorated in modern Russia. The October Revolution (Октябрьская революция Oktyabrskaya revolyutsiya) also known as the Soviet Revolution Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There were eight major Public holidays in the Soviet Union. There were over 30 holidays total

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• On This Day in Canada

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