Page 7: Historical Events In November - 26

1976  On this day in history ringo releases "Hey Baby" single   

1978  10 die as fire erupts at Holiday Inn in Rochester, NY on this day in history.   

1980  Columbia mated to SRBs &external tank at Vehicle Assembly Building on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history rachael Roberts, actress (This Sporting Life), dies at age 53   

1981  Machgielis "Max" Euwe, world chess champion (1935-37), dies at 80 on November - 26.   

1982  Howard Cossell calls his last fight after being disgusted by the Larry Holmes-Tex Cobb mismatch on November - 26.   

1982  On November - 26 yasuhiro Nakasone elected PM of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki   

1982  On November - 26 dan Tobin, actor (I Married Joan, My Favorite Martian), dies at 73   

1983  Heathrow Airport, robbed of 6,800 gold bars worth $38.7 million on this day in history.   

1985  23rd Space Shuttle Mission (61-B)-Atlantis 2-is launched on November - 26.   

1985  Ransom Sherman, comedian (Father of Bride), dies at 87 on November - 26.   

1986  Betico Croes, Arubian politician, dies in an accident at 48 on November - 26.   

1987  Emmanuel Bondeville, composer, dies at 89 on November - 26.   

1988  On this day in history alexander Volkov, Sergei Krikalev and Jean-Loup Chretien launch   

1988  On November - 26 arafat Refused Entry into the U.S.   

1988  Pioneer 6's closest approach to Earth since 1965 launch (1.87 M km) on November - 26.   

1989  On November - 26 ahmed Abdallah, president of Comores, dies   

1990  Matsushita purchases MCA for $6.6 billion on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history mikhail Gorbachev tells Iraq to get out of Kuwait   

1990  On November - 26 david White, actor (Bewitched), dies of heart attack at 74   

1991  On November - 26 condoms are handed out to thousands of NY High School students   

1991  On this day in history bob Johnson, US hockey coach (Pittsburgh Penguins), dies at 60   

1992  On November - 26 stephen Burks, actor (Kiss of a Killer), dies at 36   

1993  Imad Aqal, Palestinian Izz-Danish al-Qassem-leader, shot to death on November - 26.   

1994  On this day in history arturo Rivera Damas, archbishop of El Salvador (1980-94), dies at 71   

1995  Charles Warrell, big Chief I-Spy writer/teacher, dies at 106 on November - 26.   

1996  On this day in history euphemia MacDonald May Moxon, dance producer, dies at 91   

2006  US Judge James Robertson orders the US Treasury to change the dollar bill on this day in history.   

2011  The Mars Science Laboratory rover Curiosity, the most elaborate Martian exploration vehicle to date, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center. It is slated to land on Mars on aug 5, 2012 on November - 26.   

2012  On November - 26 10 children are killed and 15 people are injured after a Syrian government Jet drops a cluster bomb on a playground   

2017  On November - 26 factory explosion in Chinese port city Ningbo kills at least 2, injuries 30, flattens buildings   

2017  On November - 26 presidential elections held in Honduras with allegations of electoral fraud and resulting violent protests   

2018  On November - 26 nASA's InSight mission lands on Mars after a 7 month voyage   

2018  On this day in history ukraine declares martial law in areas bordering Russia after Russia seizes three of its naval vessels   

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

1436  Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463) was born on November - 26.   

1607  John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ was born on November - 26.   

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

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

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

1657  William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on November - 26.   

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 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 November - 26 death of blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188)   

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

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

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