Page 6: Historical Events In November - 15

1948  William Lyon Mackenzie King retires as PM of Canada.   

1949  KRON TV channel 4 in San Francisco, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting   

1950  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.   

1953  WIBW TV channel 13 in Topeka, KS (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting   

1954  The inaugural regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins   

1954  1st regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins.   

1954  Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76   

1955  Poland and Yugoslavia sign trade agreement   

1955  Lloyd Bacon, director (Fuller Brush Girl, 42nd Street), dies at 65.   

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

1957  US sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years and $3000 fine.   

1957  US sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years and $3000.   

1958  Tyrone Power, actor (Mark of Zorro), dies of a heart attack at 44   

1959  Robert White and Perry Smith murder four members of the Herbert Clutter Family at their farm outside Holcomb, Kansas.   

1959  Alex Kennedy, cricketer (31 wkts in 5 Tests for England 1922-23), dies   

1960  Elgin Baylor of NBA LA Lakers scores 71 points vs NY Knicks   

1961  Douglas Walton, actor (Bad Lands), dies of heart attack at 51.   

1963  Fritz Reiner, Hung/US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch), dies at 74.   

1965  Craig Breedlove sets land speed record (600.601 mph-966.57 kph)   

1966  Gemini XII returns to Earth   

1967  Michael Adams in X-15 reaches 80 km   

1967  Alice Lake, silent screen actress (Frisco Kid, Wicked), dies at 72.   

1969  250000 peacefully demonstrate in Wash DC against the Vietnam War.   

1969  Janis Joplin, accused of vulgar and indecent language in Tampa, FL   

1969  Roy D'Arcy, actor (Lovers, Actress), dies at 75   

1974  James Morrison, actor (Don't, Black Beauty), dies on his 86th birthday   

1975  Willem Scheps, Dutch journalist, dies at 77.   

1976  Jean Gabin, French actor (Quai des Brumes), dies at 72.   

1977  President Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of Iran   

1978  183 die as Icelandic Airlines DC-8 crashes in Colombo, Sri Lanka   

1978  Margaret Mead, anthropologist (Thoughts and Female), dies in NY at 76.   

1979  ABC-TV announces it would broadcast nightly specials on Iran hostage.   

1979  British government identifies Sir Anthony Blunt as 4th man in Soviet spy ring.   

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1316  Jean i: King of france (nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days)   

1397  Nicholas v: [tommaso parentucelli], italy, pope (1447-55)   

1498  Eleonore of austria: Queen of portugal and france   

1556  Jacques-davy duperron: French cardinal   

1559  Albrecht: Arch duke of austrian/cardinal-archbishop of toledo   

1604  Davis mell: Composer   

1607  Madeleine de scudéry: French writer   

1619  Philips koninck: Amsterdams painter/etcher   

0565  Justitianus i: [petrus sabbatius], byzantine emperor (527-65),   

0655  Penda: King of mercia   

1028  Death of Constantine viii byzantine emperor: Constantine viii byzantine emperor (b. 960)   

1136  Margrave leopold iii of austria: Margrave leopold iii of austria (b. 1073)   

1194  Death of Margaretha van elzas: Wife of count boudouin v of henegouwen,   

1280  Albertus magnus the great: German leader/bishop regensburg,   

1463  Death of Giovanni antonio del balzo orsini: Prince of taranto and constable of naples   

1544  Death of King jungjong of joseon: King jungjong of joseon (b. 1506)