7TH
NOVEMBER
NATIONAL DAY OF RUSSIA.
FEAST DAY OF
"ST HERCULANUS OF PERUGIA; ST
ENGELBERT; ST WILLIBRORD; & ST FLORENTIUS OF STRASBOURG." |
| 7TH |
1783 |
THE LAST PUBLIC HANGING IN ENGLAND TOOK PLACE WHEN "JOHN
AUSTIN" A FORGER, WAS EXECUTED AT TYBERN. |
| 7TH |
1793 |
CHRISTIANITY WAS ABOLISHED DURING THE
FRENCH REVOLUTION ON THIS DATE. AS MANY AS 2,000 CHURCHES WOULD BE DESTROYED AS A RESULT. |
| 7TH |
1861 |
"ARCHER" RIDDEN BY A 13 YEAR OLD ABORIGINAL BOY,
WINS THE VERY FIRST ‘MELBOURNE CUP.’ |
| 7TH |
1872 |
THE SHIP ‘MARIE CELESTE’ SAILED
OUT OF NEW YORK, WITH 270 PEOPLE ABOARD, BOUND FOR ITALY ONLY TO BE FOUND FOUR WEEKS LATER
WITH IT’S PASSENGERS AND CREW MISSING, WITHOUT A SIGN OF ANY STRUGGLE OR CLUE AS TO
THEIR FATE. |
| 7TH |
1918 |
"GODDARD" DEMONSTRATES TUBE-LAUNCHED, SOLID
PROPELLANT ROCKET. |
| 7TH |
1940 |
THE BRITISH STEAMER, CAMBRIDGE STRUCK
A MINE AND SANK OFF WILSON’S PROMONTORY. |
| 7TH |
1965 |
AN UNDERGROUND FIRE AT BULLI COLLIERY, NSW, KILLS 4 MINERS. |
| 7TH |
1970 |
‘YIPPIES’ INVADED THE TALK
SHOW OF "DAVID FROST" THRUSTING FLOWERS AT HIM & SPRINKLING HIM WITH PETALS. |
| 7TH |
1982 |
"LIZ TAYLOR’S" 7TH DIVORCE IS FROM "JOHN
WARNER." |
| 7TH |
1988 |
"SUGAR RAY LEWIS" KNOCKED OUT
CANADIAN "DONNY LONDE" COMPLETING HIS COLLECTION OF 5 WORLD TITLES AT DIFFERENT
WEIGHTS. |
| 7TH |
1990 |
"MARY ROBINSON" BECAME THE IRISH REPUBLIC’S
FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT. |
| 7TH |
1991 |
"MAGIC JOHNSON" ANNOUNCES HE
HAS THE HIV VIRUS & RETIRES FROM THE LAKERS. |
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