From: truong@plains.NoDak.edu (TT)
Subject: Re: Birthdates Which Occur on November 12
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 21:42:35 GMT
Organization: North Dakota Higher Education Computing Network

In article <1dtpqpINN3kk@male.EBay.Sun.COM> kevinle@eb4ts1.EBay.Sun.COM (Kevin Le) writes:
>
>    The only time to be positive is when you're positive 
>    you are wrong.
>
>
> Birthdates Which Occur on November 12: 
>1961  31 Nadia Comaneci Romania, gymnast (Olympic gold 1976, 1980)
>1956  36 Koji Gushiken  Osaka, Japan, Olympic gymnast (all-around gold 1984)
>1945  47 Neil Young Canada, singer, songwriter (Cosby, Stills, Nash & Young)
>1944  48 Booker T. Jones musician (MGs)
>1943  49 Stefanie Powers Hollywood, actress (Girl from UNCLE, Hart to Hart)
>   and   Brian Hyland  Queens, NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy...Bikini)
>1939  53 Lucia Popp  Uhorska Ves, Czechoslovakia, soprano (Die Zauberflvte)
>1937  55 Adm. Richard H. Truly Fayette, Miss., astronaut (STS-2, 8, T2, T4)
>   and   Ina Balin actress (Danger in Paradise)
>1934  58 Charles Manson a.k.a. No Name Maddox, Cincinnati, multiple murderer
>1929  63 Grace Kelly Philadelphia, actress, princess of Monaco (Rear Window)
>1922  70 Kim Hunter US actress (Lilith, Planet of the Apes)
>1920  72 Richard Quine Detroit, actor (Clay Pigeon)
>1915  77 Roland Barthes French literary critic (L'Empire des Signer)
>1914  78 Sylvi Saimo Finland, 500-m kayaker (Olympic gold 1952)
>   and   Roberto Cavanagh Argentina, polo player (Olympic gold 1936)
>1912  80 Alphonse (Tuffy) Leemans NFL fullback (NY Giants)
>1908  84 Harry A. Blackmun Ill., Supreme Court justice (1970-  )
>1903  89 Jack Oakie  Sedalia, Mo., actor, comedian (The Great Dictator)
>1891 101 Seth Nicholson Ill., discoverer of 4 satellites of Jupiter
>1889 103 DeWitt Wallace St. Paul, Minn., publisher, "Readers Digest" founder
>1866 126 Sun Yat-sen father of modern China (ROC & PRC) (traditional date)
>1842 150 John Strutt Lord Rayleigh, English physicist (Nobel 1904)
>1840 152 Auguste Rodin French sculptor (The Kiss, The Thinker)
>1833 159 Aleksandr P. Borodin  St. Petersburg, composer (Robert LeDiable) (OS)
>1820 172 William Hayley poet, biographer (Romney, Milton, Cowper)
>1817 175 Baha'u'llah [Mirza Husayn Ali] founder of the Baha'm faith
>1815 177 Elizabeth Cady Stanton  Johnstown, NY, suffragist
>1790 202 Letitia Christian Tyler  Va., President Tyler's 1st first lady
>1769 223 Amelia Opie  Norfolk, England, novelist, poet (Father & Daughter)
>1651 341 Juana Inis de la Cruz  Mixico, poet, nun
>1493 499 Paracelsus  Switzerland, physician, alchemist (1 2 days)
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> Holidays Which Occur November 12: 
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> Religious Observances on November 12: 
>         Commemoration of Charles Simeon, priest, 1836 (Ang)
>         Memorial of St. Josaphat Kuncevyc, bishop, martyr, 1623 (RC)
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> Things to Remember for November 12: 
>         Flower - Chrysanthemum                Gem - Topaz
>  9 Days Astrological sign:  Scorpio
>  4 Days Taurid meteor shower (derived from Comet Enke)
>         Russian dates are Old Style to 1918, New Style thereafter
>         Annelid & arthropod fossils appear, Australia (geoyear 620)
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> Highlights in History Which Occur November 12:
>1928  64  British steamer 'Vestris' capsized and sank off Virginia
>          Capes with loss of 110, including the Captain.
>1982  10 Yuri V. Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev as Soviet leader
>1981  11 1st time a spacecraft is launched twice (space shuttle Columbia)
>   and   1st balloon crossing of the Pacific is completed (Double Eagle V)
>1980  12 US space probe Voyager 1 flies past Saturn at 124,000 km
>1977  15 Loggins & Messina release their last LP, "Finale"
>   and   Jerry Pushcar finishes canoe trip from New Orleans to Nome, AK, 306 d
>   and   New Orleans elects 1st black mayor, Ernest (Dutch) Morial
>1976  16 Texas removes "American Heritage Dictionary" & 5 others from approved
>         high-school textbook list for obscenity
>1975  17 Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas retires after 36 years
>1971  21 Arches National Park, Utah established
>1970  22 Cyclone strikes Bangladesh, kills an estimated 300,000
>1965  27 Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus
>1961  31 Stalingrad, Russia renamed "Volgograd"
>1960  32 Mercury-Redstone 1 test launch fails at 10 cm (yes, cm!) altitude
>1956  36 Largest known iceberg (335 x 96 km, 31,000 km2) sighted, South Pacific
>1955  37 Smallest college football crowd - 1 - San Jose St. at Washington St.
>1954  38 Ellis Island immigration station in NY Harbor closed
>1953  39 US district judge Grim rules NFL can black out TV home games
>1948  44 Japanese premier Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal
>1946  46 1st "autobank" (banking by car) established, in Chicago
>   and   Walt Disney's "Song of the South" is released
>1944  48 German battleship "Tirpitz" sunk off Norway
>1936  56 Oakland Bay Bridge opens
>   and   1st TV gardening show
>1933  59 Nazis receive only 92% of vote running unopposed in Germany
>   and   1st known photo of Loch Ness monster (or whatever) is taken
>   and   1st Sunday football game in Philadelphia (previously illegal)
>1931  61 Toronto Maple Leafs Garden opens - Leafs beat Blackhawks 2-1
>1927  65 Trotsky expelled from Soviet CP; Stalin becomes undisputed dictator
>1926  66 1st airplane bombing in US - rival bootleggers, Williamson Co., Ill.
>1923  69 Hitler arrested, placed in prison (where he begins "Mein Kampf")
>1921  71 Washington Conference for Limitation of Armaments
>1920  72 Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis elected 1st baseball commissioner
>1918  74 Austrian Republic proclaimed
>1910  82 1st movie stunt - man jumps into Hudson river from a burning balloon
>   and   Record 6,381 pheasants shot by 9 guns, Tot-Megyer estate, Hungary
>1906  86 410 C (1050 F), Craftonville, Cal. - 48-state record high for November
>1902  90 Enrico Caruso records "Vesti la giubba" from "I Pagliacci"
>1894  98 Lawrence Hargrave ascends 5 m using 4 box kites, Stanwell Park, NSW
>1892 100 Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player
>1859 133 Jules Leotard performs the 1st flying trapeze circus act (Paris)
>         (He also designed the garment that bears his name)
>1846 146 Ether (as an anesthetic) patented, by Dr. W.T.G. Morton, Mass.
>1841 151 Oldest Anglo-Jewish newspaper, "Jewish Chronicle," appears, London
>1799 193 1st record of a meteoric shower observed in US, off Florida Keys
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> That's all for TODAY!

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