Page 6: Historical Events In November - 15
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
1947 Bradman scores his 100th 100, 172 v Indians at the SCG on November - 15.
1948 William Lyon Mackenzie King retires as PM of Canada on this day in history.
1949 KRON TV channel 4 in San Francisco, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history arthur Dorrington, 1st black man in organized hockey is signed (Atl City Seagulls of Eastern Amateur Hockey League)
1951 On this day in history cricket 1st-class debut of Hanif Mohammad, Pak XI v MCC, Lahore
1953 On November - 15 wIBW TV channel 13 in Topeka, KS (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
1954 The first regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins on this day in history.
1954 1st regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins on November - 15.
1954 On November - 15 lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76
1955 On this day in history poland & Yugoslavia sign trade agreement
1955 Lloyd Bacon, director (Fuller Brush Girl, 42nd Street), dies at 65 on November - 15.
1956 "Li'l Abner" opens at St James Theater NYC for 693 performances on November - 15.
1957 On November - 15 uS sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years and $3,000 fine
1957 On this day in history uS sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years & $3,000
1958 Tyrone Power, actor (Mark of Zorro), dies of a heart attack at 44 on this day in history.
1959 Robert White & Perry Smith murder four members of the Herbert Clutter Family at their farm outside Holcomb, Kansas on this day in history.
1959 Alex Kennedy, cricketer (31 wkts in 5 Tests for England 1922-23), dies on this day in history.
1960 On November - 15 elgin Baylor of NBA LA Lakers scores 71 points vs NY Knicks
1961 On this day in history douglas Walton, actor (Bad Lands), dies of heart attack at 51
1963 On this day in history fritz Reiner, Hung/US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch), dies at 74
1965 Craig Breedlove sets land speed record (600.601 mph-966.57 kph) on November - 15.
1966 On this day in history gemini XII returns to Earth
1967 Michael Adams in X-15 reaches 80 km on this day in history.
1967 On November - 15 alice Lake, silent screen actress (Frisco Kid, Wicked), dies at 72
1969 On this day in history 250,000 peacefully demonstrate in Wash DC against the Vietnam War
1969 Janis Joplin, accused of vulgar and indecent language in Tampa, FL on November - 15.
1969 Roy D'Arcy, actor (Lovers, Actress), dies at 75 on November - 15.
1974 James Morrison, actor (Don't, Black Beauty), dies on his 86th birthday on this day in history.
1975 Willem Scheps, Dutch journalist, dies at 77 on November - 15.
1976 On this day in history jean Gabin, French actor (Quai des Brumes), dies at 72
1977 On this day in history president Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of Iran
1978 On this day in history 183 die as Icelandic Airlines DC-8 crashes in Colombo, Sri Lanka
1978 Margaret Mead, anthropologist (Thoughts & Female), dies in NY at 76 on this day in history.
1979 ABC-TV announces it would broadcast nightly specials on Iran hostage on November - 15.
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