This Day in "History"

[Dinesh jain]

Born on November 2
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
painter (1699)
George Boole
mathematician (1734)
Daniel Boone
frontiersman (1734)
Marie Antoinette
queen of France (1755)
Warren G. Harding
U.S. president (1865)
Carlos Bulosan
writer (1911)
Burt Lancaster
film actor (1913)
K.D. Lang
singer (1961)
Nelly
rapper (1974)

November 2 Birthdays: James Polk | Infoplease.com

 

[Dinesh jain]

November 3

1839
The first Opium War between China and Britain
broke out.

1903
Panama proclaimed its independence from
Colombia .

1952
Clarence Birdseye marketed the first frozen
peas.

1957
The Soviet Union sent the first animal, a dog
named Laika, into space aboard the Sputnik II .
Laika died in orbit.

1986
A Lebanese magazine broke the story of U.S.
arms sales to Iran, leading to the Iran-Contra
affair.

1992
Carol Moseley-Braun became the first black
woman elected to the U.S. Senate.

2004
Hamid Karzai was declared the winner in
Afghanistan's first presidential election.

http://www.infoplease.com/dayinhistory/November-3

 

[Dinesh jain]

Born on November 3

Stephen Fuller Austin
leader of colonization in Texas (1793)

William Bryant
poet, editor (1794)

Andre Malraux
man of letters and political figure (1901)

James Reston
journalist (1909)

Charles Bronson
actor (1921)

Michael Dukakis
politician (1933)

Jeremy Brett
actor (1933)

Dennis Miller
comedian (1953)
http://www.infoplease.com/birthday?month=nov&day=3

 

[Dinesh jain]

November 4

1842
Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd in
Springfield, Ill.

1880
James and John Ritty of Dayton, Ohio, patented
the first cash register.

1922
Howard Carter discovered the tomb of
Tutankhamen in Egypt .

1924
Nellie T. Ross of Wyoming was elected the
nation's first woman governor, to serve out the
term of her husband who died in office.

1956
Russian troops attacked Budapest and crushed
the Hungarian revolt under Premier Imre Nagy.

1979
The American embassy in Tehran, Iran, was
seized by militants and 90 Americans were taken
hostage.

1995
Israeli Prime Minister, and Nobel Laureate,
Yitzhak Rabin, was assassinated by a right-wing
Israeli.

2008
Democratic senator Barack Obama wins the
presidential election against Sen. John McCain,
taking 338 electoral votes to McCain's 161.
Obama makes history as the first African
American U.S. president.
This Day in History: November 4 | Infoplease.com

 

[Dinesh jain]

Born on November 4

Will Rogers
actor, humorist (1879)

Harry George Ferguson
inventor (1884)

Walter Cronkite
news broadcaster (1916)

Art Carney
actor (1918)

Loretta Swit
actor (1937)

Diddy
producer, musician (1969)

Matthew McConaughey
actor (1969)

Luis Figo
soccer player (1972)
November 4 Birthdays: Laura Bush | Infoplease.com

 

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[Dinesh jain]

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[Dinesh jain]

November 5

1605
The Gunpowder Plot to blow up the English
Parliament failed.

1872
Susan B. Anthony was fined 100 for trying to
vote in the presidential election (she was trying
to vote for President Grant ).

1895
George B. Selden of Rochester, N.Y., received
the first U.S. patent for an automobile.

1940
President Franklin D. Roosevelt won an
unprecedented third term in office when he
defeated Wendell L. Willkie .

1968
The first black woman representative to serve in
Congress , Shirley Chisholm, was elected.

1974
Ella T. Grasso became the first woman to win a
gubernatorial office without succeeding her
husband.

1989
Pianist Vladimir Horowitz died in New York at age
85.

1994
At 45, George Foreman, became the oldest
heavyweight champion when he knocked out
Michael Moorer in the 10th round of their WBA
fight in Las Vegas.

2011
Former Penn State defensive coordinator, Jerry
Sandusky, is arrested on charges of 40 counts of
sexual abuse over a 15-year period.
This Day in History: November 5 | Infoplease.com

 

[Dinesh jain]

Born on November 5

Ida Tarbell
author, biographer (1857)

William Durant
historian and essayist (1885)

J. B. S. Haldane
scientist (1892)

Fred Lawrence Whipple
astronomer (1906)

Roy Rogers
film star (1911)

Vivien Leigh
actress (1913)

Art Garfunkel
songwriter (1941)

Sam Shephard
playwright (1943)

November 5 Birthdays: Eugene V. Debs | Infoplease.com