Page 6: Historical Events In November - 15

1947  Bradman scores his 100th 100, 172 v Indians at the SCG on this day in history.   

1948  William Lyon Mackenzie King retires as PM of Canada on November - 15.   

1949  On this day in history kRON TV channel 4 in San Francisco, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting   

1950  Arthur Dorrington, 1st black man in organized hockey is signed (Atl City Seagulls of Eastern Amateur Hockey League) on November - 15.   

1951  Cricket 1st-class debut of Hanif Mohammad, Pak XI v MCC, Lahore on November - 15.   

1953  WIBW TV channel 13 in Topeka, KS (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1954  On November - 15 the first regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins   

1954  On this day in history 1st regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins   

1954  Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76 on November - 15.   

1955  On November - 15 poland & Yugoslavia sign trade agreement   

1955  Lloyd Bacon, director (Fuller Brush Girl, 42nd Street), dies at 65 on November - 15.   

1956  "Li'l Abner" opens at St James Theater NYC for 693 performances on this day in history.   

1957  On November - 15 uS sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years and $3,000 fine   

1957  US sentences Soviet spy Rudolf Ivanovich Abel to 30 years & $3,000 on November - 15.   

1958  On this day in history tyrone Power, actor (Mark of Zorro), dies of a heart attack at 44   

1959  On this day in history robert White & Perry Smith murder four members of the Herbert Clutter Family at their farm outside Holcomb, Kansas.   

1959  On this day in history alex Kennedy, cricketer (31 wkts in 5 Tests for England 1922-23), dies   

1960  On this day in history elgin Baylor of NBA LA Lakers scores 71 points vs NY Knicks   

1961  On this day in history douglas Walton, actor (Bad Lands), dies of heart attack at 51   

1963  On November - 15 fritz Reiner, Hung/US conductor (Chicago Symphony Orch), dies at 74   

1965  Craig Breedlove sets land speed record (600.601 mph-966.57 kph) on November - 15.   

1966  Gemini XII returns to Earth on November - 15.   

1967  On November - 15 michael Adams in X-15 reaches 80 km   

1967  On this day in history alice Lake, silent screen actress (Frisco Kid, Wicked), dies at 72   

1969  250,000 peacefully demonstrate in Wash DC against the Vietnam War on November - 15.   

1969  On this day in history janis Joplin, accused of vulgar and indecent language in Tampa, FL   

1969  Roy D'Arcy, actor (Lovers, Actress), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1974  On this day in history james Morrison, actor (Don't, Black Beauty), dies on his 86th birthday   

1975  On November - 15 willem Scheps, Dutch journalist, dies at 77   

1976  On this day in history jean Gabin, French actor (Quai des Brumes), dies at 72   

1977  President Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of Iran on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history 183 die as Icelandic Airlines DC-8 crashes in Colombo, Sri Lanka   

1978  On this day in history margaret Mead, anthropologist (Thoughts & Female), dies in NY at 76   

1979  ABC-TV announces it would broadcast nightly specials on Iran hostage on November - 15.   

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1316  On this day in history birth of jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days)   

1397  On this day in history birth of nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55)   

1498  On November - 15 birth of eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558)   

1556  On November - 15 birth of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618)   

1559  On this day in history birth of albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo   

1604  On November - 15 birth of davis Mell, composer   

1607  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701)   

1619  Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher was born on November - 15.   

0565  On November - 15 justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies   

0655  Death of Penda, King of Mercia on November - 15.   

1028  On November - 15 death of constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960)   

1136  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073)   

1194  Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies on this day in history.   

1280  Albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87 on November - 15.   

1463  Death of Giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples on this day in history.   

1544  Death of King Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506) on November - 15.