Page 6: Historical Events In November - 26

1949  On November - 26 37th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 28-15   

1950  On this day in history china enters Korean conflict, sends troops across Yalu River   

1950  On November - 26 hedwig Courts-Mahler, German author, dies at 83   

1952  On November - 26 1st modern 3-D movie "Bwana Devil," premieres in Hollywood   

1953  KBOI (now KBCI) TV channel 2 in Boise, ID (CBS) begins broadcasting on November - 26.   

1954  On November - 26 test Cricket debut of Colin Cowdrey v Australia at Gabba   

1955  On November - 26 "Boy Friend" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 483 performances   

1956  "The Price Is Right" debuts on NBC on November - 26.   

1956  Tommy Dorsey, big bandleader, dies at 51 on November - 26.   

1957  On this day in history wCVB TV channel 5 in Boston, MA (ABC) begins broadcasting   

1957  Aleksei M Remizov, Russian author (Iveren), dies on November - 26.   

1959  Albert William Ketelby, composer, dies at 84 on November - 26.   

1960  On November - 26 48th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Rough Riders defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 16-6   

1961  On November - 26 for 2nd time in his career, St Louis' Jerry Norton has 4 interceptions   

1961  Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser, composer, dies at 86 on November - 26.   

1962  The first recording session under the name "Beatles" on this day in history.   

1962  On November - 26 1st recording session under name "Beatles"   

1962  Albert P Sarraut, Indo-China premier (1933, 36), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history 29th Heisman Trophy Award: Roger Staubach, Navy (QB)   

1963  Amelita Galli-Curci, Italian soprano, dies on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history nine helicopters of HU-2 and four from NAS Lakehurst, assisted the Coast Guard in the rescue of 17 men from the Norwegian tanker Stolt Dagali cut in two by collision with the Israeli liner Shalom off the New Jersey coast.   

1965  France launches 1st satellite, 92 lb (42 kg) A1-capsule (Asterix) on this day in history.   

1965  Wild Bill Elliott, cowboy actor (49'ers), dies of cancer at 60 on November - 26.   

1966  On November - 26 first major tidal power plant opens at Rance estuary, France   

1966  On November - 26 the first major tidal power plant opens at Rance estuary, France   

1966  On this day in history harold Burrage, US singer/pianist (Got to Find a Way), dies at 35   

1968  Arnold Zweig, German antifascist/author (Junge frau 1914), dies at 81 on November - 26.   

1969  Creams' final concert (Royal Albert Hall) on November - 26.   

1970  On November - 26 b O Davis Sr, 1st black general, dies at 93 in Chicago   

1971  On this day in history joe Adonis, US crime-syndicate boss in NY & NJ, dies at 68   

1973  Nixon's personal sec, Rose Mary Woods, tells a federal court she accidentally caused part of 18-minute gap in a key Watergate tape on this day in history.   

1973  John Rostill, rocker, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history approximately 140 die when suspension bridge collapses (Nepal)   

1975  Fed jury found Lynette Fromme guilty of attempted assassination on this day in history.   

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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  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 this day in history.   

1640  On November - 26 birth of carl Rosier, composer   

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  On November - 26 birth of pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas)   

0399  On this day in history siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies   

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

1126  Death of Al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated on November - 26.   

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 this day in history.   

1267  Gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1326  On November - 26 death of hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286)   

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