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 this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 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 this day in history 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 November - 26.   

1963  29th Heisman Trophy Award: Roger Staubach, Navy (QB) on November - 26.   

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

1964  On November - 26 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  On this day in history wild Bill Elliott, cowboy actor (49'ers), dies of cancer at 60   

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

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

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

1968  On November - 26 arnold Zweig, German antifascist/author (Junge frau 1914), dies at 81   

1969  Creams' final concert (Royal Albert Hall) on this day in history.   

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 November - 26.   

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  On this day in history 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  Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339) was born on November - 26.   

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  On November - 26 birth of henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659)   

1640  Carl Rosier, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on this day in history.   

0399  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on this day in history.   

0666  On November - 26 death of yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665)   

1126  Death of Al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated on this day in history.   

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  On November - 26 gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies   

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

1504  Death of Queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451) on this day in history.