Historical Events In November - 26

1976  On November - 26 ringo releases "Hey Baby" single   

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

1980  Columbia mated to SRBs &external tank at Vehicle Assembly Building on November - 26.   

1980  Rachael Roberts, actress (This Sporting Life), dies at age 53 on this day in history.   

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

1982  On this day in history howard Cossell calls his last fight after being disgusted by the Larry Holmes-Tex Cobb mismatch   

1982  Yasuhiro Nakasone elected PM of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki on this day in history.   

1982  Dan Tobin, actor (I Married Joan, My Favorite Martian), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history heathrow Airport, robbed of 6,800 gold bars worth $38.7 million   

1985  On this day in history 23rd Space Shuttle Mission (61-B)-Atlantis 2-is launched   

1985  On this day in history ransom Sherman, comedian (Father of Bride), dies at 87   

1986  On November - 26 betico Croes, Arubian politician, dies in an accident at 48   

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

1988  On November - 26 alexander Volkov, Sergei Krikalev and Jean-Loup Chretien launch   

1988  On this day in history arafat Refused Entry into the U.S.   

1988  On this day in history pioneer 6's closest approach to Earth since 1965 launch (1.87 M km)   

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

1990  On November - 26 matsushita purchases MCA for $6.6 billion   

1990  On November - 26 mikhail Gorbachev tells Iraq to get out of Kuwait   

1990  David White, actor (Bewitched), dies of heart attack at 74 on November - 26.   

1991  Condoms are handed out to thousands of NY High School students on November - 26.   

1991  On November - 26 bob Johnson, US hockey coach (Pittsburgh Penguins), dies at 60   

1992  Stephen Burks, actor (Kiss of a Killer), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history imad Aqal, Palestinian Izz-Danish al-Qassem-leader, shot to death   

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

1995  On November - 26 charles Warrell, big Chief I-Spy writer/teacher, dies at 106   

1996  Euphemia MacDonald May Moxon, dance producer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

2006  On November - 26 uS Judge James Robertson orders the US Treasury to change the dollar bill.   

2011  On November - 26 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.   

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 this day in history presidential elections held in Honduras with allegations of electoral fraud and resulting violent protests   

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

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

1436  On this day in history birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)   

1607  On this day in history birth of john Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ   

1609  On this day in history birth of henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659)   

1640  Carl Rosier, composer was born on November - 26.   

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

1657  On this day in history birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)   

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

1240  Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286)   

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