Historical Events In November - 26

1927  15th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Hamilton Tigers, 9-6 on November - 26.  

1927  John Carter, Center Ridge Ark, actor (Max-Falcon Crest) on November - 26.  

1927  Jean-Louis Pisuisse, Dutch performer (governess), assassinated at 47 on this day in history.  

1928  On November - 26 paul Claudel's "Lepdrehumily," premieres in Dresden  

1928  On this day in history reinhard Scheer, German admiral (WW I), dies at 65  

1929  On this day in history betta St John, Hawthorne Calif, actress (Corridors of Blood)  

1929  On November - 26 michele Esposito, composer, dies at 74  

1930  On November - 26 berthold Leibinger, German Entrepreneur and Philanthropist  

1931  Adolfo Perez Esquivel, Buenos Argentina, (1980 Nobel Peace Prize) on November - 26.  

1932  On this day in history bradman completes 10000 runs in first-class cricket, 126 innings  

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1932  On November - 26 alan Stout, composer  

1933  The birth of Robert Goulet, American actor on November - 26.  

1933  On November - 26 camille Chautemps becomes French premier  

1933  Garrett "Garnet" Mimms, US singer (Enchanters-Cry Baby) on this day in history.  

1933  On this day in history edward Julius Biedermann, composer, dies at 84  

1934  On November - 26 german theologist Karl Barth surrenders to nazi  

1934  Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Ukrainian historian and statesman (b.1866) on this day in history.  

1938  On this day in history the birth of Tina Turner, American singer and actress  

1938  On this day in history tina Turner born  

1938  On this day in history henry Schultz, US farm commune, dies  

1939  On November - 26 4 soviet soldiers killed on Finnish-Russian border  

1939  On this day in history james Naismith, Basketball inventor, dies  

1940  On November - 26 nazis force 500,000 Warsaw Jews to live in walled ghetto  

1940  On November - 26 leidse students strike  

1941  On this day in history amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro  

1941  Lebanon gains independence from France on this day in history.  

1941  On this day in history thanksgiving Holiday delcared by FDR  

1942  On this day in history "Casablanca" premieres at Hollywood Theatre, NYC  

1943  On this day in history edward H "Butch" O'hare, US pilot/lt-comdr, dies in battle  

1944  1st allied marines move onto Antwerp harbor on this day in history.  

1945  On November - 26 during snow storm, school bus crashes, killing 15 (Washington)  

1945  On November - 26 during snow storm, school bus crashes, kills 15 (Washington)  

1948  Belgian govt of Spaak, resigns on November - 26.  

1949  On this day in history india 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 November - 26 birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)  

1607  On November - 26 birth of john Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ  

1609  Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on this day in history.  

1640  On November - 26 birth of carl Rosier, composer  

1653  On this day in history birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer  

1657  On this day in history birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)  

1663  On this day in history birth of pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas)  

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 November - 26.  

1126  Death of Al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated on this day in history.  

1240  On November - 26 edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies  

1252  Death of Blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188) on November - 26.  

1267  On this day in history gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies  

1326  Death of Hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286) on November - 26.  

1504  On this day in history death of queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451)