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 this day in history.  

1927  Jean-Louis Pisuisse, Dutch performer (governess), assassinated at 47 on November - 26.  

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  Betta St John, Hawthorne Calif, actress (Corridors of Blood) on November - 26.  

1929  On this day in history michele Esposito, composer, dies at 74  

1930  Berthold Leibinger, German Entrepreneur and Philanthropist on this day in history.  

1931  On this day in history adolfo Perez Esquivel, Buenos Argentina, (1980 Nobel Peace Prize)  

1932  On November - 26 bradman completes 10000 runs in first-class cricket, 126 innings  

1932  Alan Stout, composer on this day in history.  

1933  The birth of Robert Goulet, American actor on this day in history.  

1933  Camille Chautemps becomes French premier on November - 26.  

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

1933  Edward Julius Biedermann, composer, dies at 84 on November - 26.  

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

1934  On November - 26 mykhailo Hrushevsky, Ukrainian historian and statesman (b.1866)  

1938  The birth of Tina Turner, American singer and actress on this day in history.  

1938  On this day in history tina Turner born  

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

1939  4 soviet soldiers killed on Finnish-Russian border on this day in history.  

1939  On November - 26 james Naismith, Basketball inventor, dies  

1940  On this day in history nazis force 500,000 Warsaw Jews to live in walled ghetto  

1940  On this day in history leidse students strike  

1941  Amateur tennis champ Bobby Riggs turns pro on this day in history.  

1941  Lebanon gains independence from France on November - 26.  

1941  On this day in history thanksgiving Holiday delcared by FDR  

1942  "Casablanca" premieres at Hollywood Theatre, NYC on November - 26.  

1943  Edward H "Butch" O'hare, US pilot/lt-comdr, dies in battle on November - 26.  

1944  1st allied marines move onto Antwerp harbor on November - 26.  

1945  On this day in history during snow storm, school bus crashes, killing 15 (Washington)  

1945  During snow storm, school bus crashes, kills 15 (Washington) on November - 26.  

1948  On this day in history belgian govt of Spaak, resigns  

1949  On this day in history india adopts a constitution as a British Commonwealth Republic  

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1288  Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.  

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

1607  On this day in history birth of john Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ  

1609  On this day in history birth of henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659)  

1640  On this day in history birth of carl Rosier, composer  

1653  On November - 26 birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer  

1657  On November - 26 birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)  

1663  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on this day in history.  

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

0666  On this day in history death of yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665)  

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

1240  Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies on November - 26.  

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  On November - 26 death of hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286)  

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