Page 6: Historical Events In November - 15
Saturday, 27 December 2025
1947 Bradman scores his 100th 100, 172 v Indians at the SCG on November - 15. 

1948 On this day in history william Lyon Mackenzie King retires as PM of Canada 

1949 On this day in history kRON TV channel 4 in San Francisco, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting 

1950 On November - 15 arthur Dorrington, 1st black man in organized hockey is signed (Atl City Seagulls of Eastern Amateur Hockey League) 

1951 Cricket 1st-class debut of Hanif Mohammad, Pak XI v MCC, Lahore on November - 15. 

1953 WIBW TV channel 13 in Topeka, KS (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting on November - 15. 

1954 On November - 15 the first regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins 

1954 1st regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins on this day in history. 

1954 On November - 15 lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76 

1955 Poland & Yugoslavia sign trade agreement on November - 15. 

1955 Lloyd Bacon, director (Fuller Brush Girl, 42nd Street), dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1956 "Li'l Abner" opens at St James Theater NYC for 693 performances on November - 15. 

1957 US sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years and $3,000 fine on November - 15. 

1957 On November - 15 uS sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years & $3,000 

1958 On this day in history tyrone Power, actor (Mark of Zorro), dies of a heart attack at 44 

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 On November - 15 alex Kennedy, cricketer (31 wkts in 5 Tests for England 1922-23), dies 

1960 On November - 15 elgin Baylor of NBA LA Lakers scores 71 points vs NY Knicks 

1961 On November - 15 douglas Walton, actor (Bad Lands), dies of heart attack at 51 

1963 Fritz Reiner, Hung/US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch), dies at 74 on this day in history. 

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 On November - 15 michael Adams in X-15 reaches 80 km 

1967 On November - 15 alice Lake, silent screen actress (Frisco Kid, Wicked), dies at 72 

1969 250,000 peacefully demonstrate in Wash DC against the Vietnam War on November - 15. 

1969 Janis Joplin, accused of vulgar and indecent language in Tampa, FL on November - 15. 

1969 On November - 15 roy D'Arcy, actor (Lovers, Actress), dies at 75 

1974 James Morrison, actor (Don't, Black Beauty), dies on his 86th birthday on this day in history. 

1975 On November - 15 willem Scheps, Dutch journalist, dies at 77 

1976 On November - 15 jean Gabin, French actor (Quai des Brumes), dies at 72 

1977 President Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of Iran on this day in history. 

1978 On November - 15 183 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 On this day in history aBC-TV announces it would broadcast nightly specials on Iran hostage 

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