11TH
NOVEMBER
FEAST DAY OF
"ST MARTIN OF TOURS; ST BARTHOLOMEW
OF GROTTAFERATA; ST MANNAS OF EGYPT; & ST THEODORE THE STUDITE." |
| 11TH |
537 |
"ST. SILVERIUS" ENDS HIS REIGN AS POPE. |
| 11TH |
1790 |
CHRYSANTHENUMS ARE INTRODUCED INTO
ENGLAND FROM CHINA. |
| 11TH |
1880 |
BUSH RANGER "NED KELLY," IS HANGED IN MELBOURNE. |
| 11TH |
1882 |
THE STEAMER ‘AUSTRAL’
LISTED AND SANK AT NEUTRAL BAY, SYDNEY WITH THE LOSS OF 5 LIVES. SHE WAS LATER
REFLOATED. |
| 11TH |
1918 |
THE SIGNING OF THE ARMISTICE, SIGNALS THE END OF WORLD WAR 1. |
| 11TH |
1922 |
A U.S. FLAG MEASURING 150’ X
90’ IS DISPLAYED. IN 1939 IT IS INCREASED IN SIZE TO 270’ X 90’ |
| 11TH |
1935 |
‘EXPLORER 2’ BALLOON SETS AN ALTITUDE RECORD
OF 72,000 FEET OVER SOUTH DAKOTA. |
| 11TH |
1940 |
THE WILLYS-OVERLAND COMPANY LAUNCHED A
4-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE, NAMED "JEEP" AFTER "GP" (GENERAL PURPOSE) FOR
THE U.S. ARMY. |
| 11TH |
1952 |
THE FIRST VIDEO RECORDER WAS DEMONSTRATED BY IT’S
INVENTORS, "JOHN MULLIN" AND "WAYNE JOHNSON" IN CALIFORNIA. |
| 11TH |
1968 |
"JOHN LENNON" &
"YOKO ONO" APPEAR NUDE ON THE COVER OF "2 VIRGINS" ALBUM. |
| 11TH |
1972 |
"BARRY OAKLEY" 24, BASSIST FOR THE "ALLMAN
BROTHERS BAND," WAS KILLED IN A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN MACON, GEORGIA, JUST THREE
BLOCKS FROM WHERE "DUANNE ALLMAN" DIED IN SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCES IN 1971. |
| 11TH |
1975 |
GOVERNOR GENERAL "SIR JOHN
KERR," SACKS PRIME MINISTER "GOUGH WHITLAM." |
| 11TH |
1980 |
THE CREW OF ‘SOYUZ 35’ RETURNS TO EARTH ON
‘SOYUS 37.’ |
| 11TH |
1987 |
"VAN GOUGH’S,"
"IRISES" SELLS FOR $53.6 MILLION AT AUCTION. |
| 11TH |
1992 |
THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND GENERAL SYNOD VOTES TO ALLOW WOMEN TO
BE ORDAINED FOR THE PRIESTHOOD. |
| 11TH |
1995 |
LEAD SINGER OF "JAY & THE
AMERICANS," "JAY BLACK" WAS INJURED WHEN HIS LIMOUSINE SKIDDED ON AN ICY
ROAD & INTO A GUARD RAIL IN CLEVELAND, OHIO |
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