Page 6: Historical Events In November - 26

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

1950  China enters Korean conflict, sends troops across Yalu River on this day in history.   

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

1952  On this day in history 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 this day in history test Cricket debut of Colin Cowdrey v Australia at Gabba   

1955  On this day in history "Boy Friend" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 483 performances   

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

1956  On this day in history tommy Dorsey, big bandleader, dies at 51   

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 this day in history.   

1959  Albert William Ketelby, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

1961  On this day in history for 2nd time in his career, St Louis' Jerry Norton has 4 interceptions   

1961  On this day in history alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser, composer, dies at 86   

1962  On this day in history the first recording session under the name "Beatles"   

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

1962  Albert P Sarraut, Indo-China premier (1933, 36), dies at 90 on November - 26.   

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

1963  On November - 26 amelita Galli-Curci, Italian soprano, dies   

1964  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 on November - 26.   

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

1965  On November - 26 wild Bill Elliott, cowboy actor (49'ers), dies of cancer at 60   

1966  First major tidal power plant opens at Rance estuary, France on November - 26.   

1966  On this day in history the first major tidal power plant opens at Rance estuary, France   

1966  On November - 26 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  On this day in history creams' final concert (Royal Albert Hall)   

1970  B O Davis Sr, 1st black general, dies at 93 in Chicago on this day in history.   

1971  Joe Adonis, US crime-syndicate boss in NY & NJ, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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 November - 26.   

1973  On November - 26 john Rostill, rocker, dies at 31   

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

1975  On November - 26 fed jury found Lynette Fromme guilty of attempted assassination   

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)   

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

1607  On this day in history 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 November - 26 birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer   

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  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on November - 26.   

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

1126  On this day in history death of al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated   

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  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)