3RD
NOVEMBER
NATIONAL DAY OF PANAMA.
FEAST DAY OF
"ST RUMWALD; ST MALACHY OF ARMAGH; ST
ARMICUS; ST WINIFRED OR GWENFREWI; ST MARTIN de PORRES; & ST PIRMINUS." |
| 3RD |
1706 |
15,000 PEOPLE DIED IN A VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE IN THE ABRUZZI,
ITALY. |
| 3RD |
1839 |
THE FIRST OPIUM WAR BETWEEN CHINA &
BRITAIN BEGINS. |
| 3RD |
1888 |
"JACK THE RIPPER" KILLS HIS LAST VICTIM. |
| 3RD |
1927 |
MORE THAN 40 DIED WHEN THE SYDNEY FERRY
GREYCLIFFE WAS CUT IN HALF BY THE LINER TAHITI WHILE ON ITS WAY TO
WATSONS BAY. |
| 3RD |
1930 |
THE "BANK OF ITALY" BECOMES "BANK OF
AMERICA." |
| 3RD |
1931 |
THE FIRST COMMERCIALLY PRODUCED
SYNTHETIC RUBBER IS MANUFACTURED. |
| 3RD |
1935 |
"GEORGE II" RETURNS TO GREECE & REGAINS THE
MONARCHY. |
| 3RD |
1952 |
"CLARENCE BIRDSEYE" MARKETS
FROZEN PEAS. |
| 3RD |
1955 |
AUSTRALIA TAKES CONTROL OF THE COCOS ISLANDS. |
| 3RD |
1957 |
THE SOVIET SATELLITE SPUTNIK
II TAKES A DOG NAMED LAIKA INTO SPACE. |
| 3RD |
1964 |
"LYNDON B. JOHNSON" WINS THE U.S. PRESIDENCY BY A
LANDSLIDE. |
| 3RD |
1980 |
FIVE VOLUNTEER FIREMEN DIE FIGHTING A
BUSHFIRE AT WATERFALL, NSW. |
| 3RD |
1984 |
THE BODY OF ASSASSINATED INDIAN PRIME MINISTER, "INDIRA
GANDHI" IS CREMATED. |
| 3RD |
1985 |
KEKE ROSBERG WON THE FIRST
AUSTRALIAN FORMULA ONE GRAND PRIX HELD IN ADELAIDE. |
| 3RD |
1986 |
THE LEBANESE MAGAZINE, "ASH SHIRRA" REVEALS SECRET
U.S. ARMS SALES TO IRAN. |
| 3RD |
1988 |
U.S. TALKSHOW HOST, "GERALDO
RIVERA" HAS HIS NOSE BROKEN AS "ROY INNIS" BRAWLS WITH SKINHEADS DURING
TAPING OF HIS SHOW. |
| 3RD |
1988 |
WESTERN AUSTRALIA MERCHANT BANK, "ROTHWELLS LTD"
GOES INTO PROVISIONAL LIQUIDATION. |
| 3RD |
1992 |
"BILL CLINTON" IS ELECTED
U.S. PRESIDENT. |
| 3RD |
1997 |
THE ADELAIDE ADVERTISER IS PUBLISHED IN TABLOID FORM FOR THE
FIRST TIME. |
| 3RD |
1997 |
TYPHOON LINDA HAS CLAIMED MANY
THOUSANDS OF LIVES AS THOUSANDS OF FISHING BOATS WERE LOST IN SOUTH VIETNAM. |
| 3RD |
1999 |
SCOTTISH ACTOR, "IAN BANNEN" 71, DIED WHEN THE CAR
IN WHICH HE WAS A PASSENGER, OVERTURNED NEAR LOCH NESS, SCOTLAND. |