Historical Events In November - 29

1952  On November - 29 40th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 21-11   

1952  Rosa Lewis, English chef/owner (Cavendish Hotel London), dies on this day in history.   

1953  American Airlines begins 1st regular coml NY-LA air service on this day in history.   

1954  On November - 29 enrico Fermi, Italian/US nuclear physicist, dies   

1955  Turkish government of Menderes resigns on November - 29.   

1956  "Bells Are Ringing" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 925 performances on November - 29.   

1957  On this day in history nY Mayor Robert Wagner forms a committee to replace Dodgers & Giants   

1957  On November - 29 erich Wolfgang Korngold, Austria/US composer (Kathrin), dies at 60   

1958  46th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 35-28 on November - 29.   

1959  Fritz Brun, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1960  On November - 29 a freight train crashes into a school bus at Lamont, Alberta causing the deaths of 17 high school students   

1960  26th Heisman Trophy Award: Joe Bellino, Navy (HB) on this day in history.   

1961  Freedom Riders attacked by white mob at bus station in Miss on November - 29.   

1961  On November - 29 mercury-Atlas 5 carries a chimp (Enos) to orbit   

1962  On this day in history baseball decides to revert back to 1 all star game per year   

1962  On November - 29 rav Aaron Kotler, Orthodox Talmudic scholar, dies in Lakewood NJ   

1963  Beatles release "I Want to Hold Your Hand" on this day in history.   

1963  On November - 29 lBJ sets up Warren Comm to investigate assassination of JFK   

1964  Roman Catholic Church in US replaces Latin with English on November - 29.   

1964  On November - 29 anne de Vries, Dutch teacher/author (Bartje), dies at 60   

1965  On this day in history dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups   

1965  "Anya" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 16 performances on this day in history.   

1967  British troops withdraw from Aden on November - 29.   

1967  Robert S. McNamara announces that he will resign as Secretary of Defense and will become president of the World Bank on this day in history.   

1967  On November - 29 uS Secretary of Defense McNamara becomes President of the World Bank   

1967  Theo Marcuse, actor (Mara of Wilderness), dies in auto accident at 47 on this day in history.   

1968  On November - 29 john and Yoko release their first album "Two Virgins" in UK   

1968  The Viet Cong High Command orders an all-out attempt to smash the Phoenix program. Hanoi Radio broadcasted a National Liberation Front directive calling for a new offensive to "utterly destroy" Allied forces on November - 29.   

1969  On November - 29 beatles' "Come Together," single goes #1   

1970  On this day in history robert Ruthenfranz, composer, dies at 65   

1971  On this day in history first pro golf championship at Walt Disney World   

1971  The U.S. 23rd Division (Americal) ceases combat operations and begins its withdrawal from South Vietnam on this day in history.   

1971  Heinz Tiessen, composer, dies at 84 on November - 29.   

1973  On November - 29 chrysler Halts Production witht he economic downturn of the late 1970s struck again. This time, limping auto giant Chrysler Corp. announced plans to halt production at seven plants   

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1229  Louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria) was born on November - 29.   

1338  Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (d. 1368) was born on November - 29.   

1427  On November - 29 birth of zhengtong, Emperor of China (d. 1464)   

1484  On November - 29 birth of joachim Vadian, Swiss humanist (d. 1551)   

1627  John Ray, English naturalist (d. 1705) was born on this day in history.   

1690  On this day in history birth of christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia (d. 1747)   

1752  On November - 29 birth of jemima Wilkinson, American preacher (d. 1819)   

1761  On this day in history birth of fridolin Weber, composer   

0561  Chlotarius I, king of the France (558-61), dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

0917  Radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies on November - 29.   

1253  Death of Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1206) on November - 29.   

1268  Clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies on this day in history.   

1314  On November - 29 philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies   

1330  Death of Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (b. 1287) on November - 29.   

1342  Death of Michael of Cesena, Italian Franciscan leader (b. 1270) on November - 29.   

1378  On this day in history charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies