Page 5: Historical Events In November - 26

1927  15th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Hamilton Tigers, 9-6   

1927  John Carter, Center Ridge Ark, actor (Max-Falcon Crest)   

1927  Jean-Louis Pisuisse, Dutch performer (governess), assassinated at 47.   

1928  Paul Claudel's "Lepdrehumily," premieres in Dresden   

1928  Reinhard Scheer, German admiral (WW I), dies at 65.   

1929  Betta St John, Hawthorne Calif, actress (Corridors of Blood)   

1929  Michele Esposito, composer, dies at 74.   

1930  Berthold Leibinger, German Entrepreneur and Philanthropist.   

1931  Adolfo Perez Esquivel, Buenos Argentina, (1980 Nobel Peace Prize)   

1932  Bradman completes 10000 runs in inaugural-class cricket, 126 innings.   

1932  Alan Stout, composer.   

1933  Robert Goulet, American actor is born   

1933  Camille Chautemps is recorded as becoming French premier.   

1933  Garrett "Garnet" Mimms, US singer (Enchanters-Cry Baby)   

1933  Edward Julius Biedermann, composer, dies at 84.   

1934  German theologist Karl Barth surrenders to nazi.   

1934  Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Ukrainian historian and statesman (b.1866).   

1938  Tina Turner, American singer and actress is born   

1938  Tina Turner born.   

1938  Henry Schultz, US farm commune, dies.   

1939  4 soviet soldiers killed on Finnish-Russian border.   

1939  James Naismith, Basketball inventor, dies   

1940  Nazis force 500000 Warsaw Jews to live in walled ghetto   

1940  Leidse students strike   

1941  Amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro   

1941  Lebanon gains independence from France   

1941  Thanksgiving Holiday delcared by FDR   

1942  "Casablanca" premieres at Hollywood Theatre, NYC.   

1943  Edward H "Butch" O'hare, US pilot/lt-comdr, dies in battle   

1944  1st allied marines move onto Antwerp harbor.   

1945  During snow storm, school bus crashes, killing 15 (Washington).   

1945  During snow storm, school bus crashes, results in the deaths of 15 (Washington)   

1948  Belgian govt of Spaak, steps down   

1949  In this year, India formally adopts a constitution as a British Commonwealth Republic.   

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1288  On November - 26 birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)   

1436  On this day in history birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)   

1607  John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ was born on this day in history.   

1609  Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on November - 26.   

1640  Carl Rosier, composer was born on November - 26.   

1653  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on November - 26.   

1657  William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

1663  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on November - 26.   

0399  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on this day in history.   

0666  Death of Yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665) on this day in history.   

1126  On November - 26 death of al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated   

1240  Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1252  On this day in history death of blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188)   

1267  Gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies on November - 26.   

1326  Death of Hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286) on this day in history.   

1504  On November - 26 death of queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451)