Historical Events In November - 29

1952  On this day in history 40th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 21-11   

1952  Rosa Lewis, English chef/owner (Cavendish Hotel London), dies on November - 29.   

1953  On November - 29 american Airlines begins 1st regular coml NY-LA air service   

1954  On this day in history enrico Fermi, Italian/US nuclear physicist, dies   

1955  Turkish government of Menderes resigns on November - 29.   

1956  "Bells Are Ringing" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 925 performances on this day in history.   

1957  NY Mayor Robert Wagner forms a committee to replace Dodgers & Giants on November - 29.   

1957  Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Austria/US composer (Kathrin), dies at 60 on November - 29.   

1958  46th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 35-28 on November - 29.   

1959  Fritz Brun, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1960  A freight train crashes into a school bus at Lamont, Alberta causing the deaths of 17 high school students on this day in history.   

1960  On November - 29 26th Heisman Trophy Award: Joe Bellino, Navy (HB)   

1961  Freedom Riders attacked by white mob at bus station in Miss on November - 29.   

1961  Mercury-Atlas 5 carries a chimp (Enos) to orbit on this day in history.   

1962  Baseball decides to revert back to 1 all star game per year on November - 29.   

1962  On November - 29 rav Aaron Kotler, Orthodox Talmudic scholar, dies in Lakewood NJ   

1963  Beatles release "I Want to Hold Your Hand" on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history lBJ sets up Warren Comm to investigate assassination of JFK   

1964  Roman Catholic Church in US replaces Latin with English on November - 29.   

1964  On this day in history anne de Vries, Dutch teacher/author (Bartje), dies at 60   

1965  On this day in history dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups   

1965  On this day in history "Anya" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 16 performances   

1967  On this day in history british troops withdraw from Aden   

1967  On November - 29 robert S. McNamara announces that he will resign as Secretary of Defense and will become president of the World Bank.   

1967  On November - 29 uS Secretary of Defense McNamara becomes President of the World Bank   

1967  On this day in history theo Marcuse, actor (Mara of Wilderness), dies in auto accident at 47   

1968  On November - 29 john and Yoko release their first album "Two Virgins" in UK   

1968  On November - 29 the Viet Cong High Command orders an all-out attempt to smash the Phoenix program. Hanoi Radio broadcasted a National Liberation Front directive calling for a new offensive to "utterly destroy" Allied forces   

1969  Beatles' "Come Together," single goes #1 on November - 29.   

1970  Robert Ruthenfranz, composer, dies at 65 on November - 29.   

1971  First pro golf championship at Walt Disney World on this day in history.   

1971  The U.S. 23rd Division (Americal) ceases combat operations and begins its withdrawal from South Vietnam on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history heinz Tiessen, composer, dies at 84   

1973  Chrysler Halts Production witht he economic downturn of the late 1970s struck again. This time, limping auto giant Chrysler Corp. announced plans to halt production at seven plants on this day in history.   

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1229  On November - 29 birth of louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria)   

1338  On November - 29 birth of lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (d. 1368)   

1427  Zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464) was born on November - 29.   

1484  Joachim Vadian, Swiss humanist (d. 1551) was born on this day in history.   

1627  On November - 29 birth of john Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705)   

1690  On November - 29 birth of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747)   

1752  On November - 29 birth of jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (d. 1819)   

1761  Fridolin Weber, composer was born on November - 29.   

0561  On November - 29 chlotarius I, king of the France (558-61), dies at about 61   

0917  On this day in history radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies   

1253  On this day in history death of otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206)   

1268  Clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies on November - 29.   

1314  On this day in history philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies   

1330  On this day in history death of roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (b. 1287)   

1342  Death of Michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270) on this day in history.   

1378  Charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies on November - 29.