Page 6: Historical Events In November - 15

1947  On November - 15 bradman scores his 100th 100, 172 v Indians at the SCG   

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

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 November - 15 cricket 1st-class debut of Hanif Mohammad, Pak XI v MCC, Lahore   

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

1954  The first regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins on November - 15.   

1954  1st regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins on November - 15.   

1954  On this day in history 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  On this day in history "Li'l Abner" opens at St James Theater NYC for 693 performances   

1957  On this day in history uS sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years and $3,000 fine   

1957  On November - 15 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  On November - 15 robert White & 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 on this day in history.   

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  On November - 15 craig Breedlove sets land speed record (600.601 mph-966.57 kph)   

1966  Gemini XII returns to Earth on this day in history.   

1967  Michael Adams in X-15 reaches 80 km on November - 15.   

1967  Alice Lake, silent screen actress (Frisco Kid, Wicked), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1969  Roy D'Arcy, actor (Lovers, Actress), dies at 75 on November - 15.   

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

1975  Willem Scheps, Dutch journalist, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1976  Jean Gabin, French actor (Quai des Brumes), dies at 72 on November - 15.   

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  On November - 15 aBC-TV announces it would broadcast nightly specials on Iran hostage   

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1316  Jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days) was born on November - 15.   

1397  On November - 15 birth of nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55)   

1498  Eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558) was born on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history birth of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618)   

1559  Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo was born on November - 15.   

1604  On this day in history birth of davis Mell, composer   

1607  Madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701) was born on November - 15.   

1619  On this day in history birth of philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher   

0565  Justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies on November - 15.   

0655  Death of Penda, King of Mercia on November - 15.   

1028  On November - 15 death of constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960)   

1136  Death of Margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073) on November - 15.   

1194  Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies on this day in history.   

1280  On November - 15 albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87   

1463  Death of Giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples on November - 15.   

1544  Death of King Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506) on November - 15.