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November 27 is the 331st day of the year (332nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Events 764 - Tibetan troops occupy Chang'an, the capital of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, for fifteen days Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Events 1700 - Battle of Narva — A Swedish army of 8500 men under Charles XII defeats 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common November 2007 is the eleventh month of that year It began on a Thursday and 30 days later ended on a Friday PortalCurrent events News collections and sources See WikipediaNews collections and sources. November 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September November 27, 2003 November 2003 - please do not remove or delink the the date header November 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - November 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - November 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 34 days remaining until the end of the year.

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances 5 External links

Events

• 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont. Pope The First Crusade was launched in 1095 by Pope Urban II with the dual goals of conquering the sacred city of Jerusalem and the Holy Land and freeing The Council of Clermont was a mixed Synod of ecclesiastics and laymen of the Catholic Church, which was held on November 27 1095 at Clermont France
• 1295 - The first elected representatives from Lancashire were called to Westminster by King Edward I to attend what later became known as "The Model Parliament". Lancashire is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in the North West of England, bounded to the west by the Irish Sea Westminster is an area of Central London, within the City of Westminster. Edward I (17 June 1239 – 7 July 1307 popularly known as Longshanks, was a King of England who achieved historical fame by conquering large parts of Wales and almost A Model Parliament (also referred to as a Mock Parliament) is a simulation of the parliamentary proceedings of a Legislature or
• 1703 - The first Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed in the Great Storm of 1703. Year 1703 ( MDCCIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Eddystone Lighthouse is on the treacherous Eddystone Rocks, 9 Statute miles (14 kilometres south west of Rame Head, United Kingdom The Great Storm of 1703 is arguably the most severe storm or Natural disaster ever recorded in the southern part of Britain.
• 1807 - The Portuguese Royal Family leaves Lisbon to escape from Napoleonic troops
• 1815 - Adoption of Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland
• 1839 - In Boston, Massachusetts, the American Statistical Association is founded. Year 1807 ( MDCCCVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The History of Portugal from the beginning of Maria I's reign in 1777 to the end of the Liberal Wars in 1834 spans a complex historic period in which several Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland (Konstytucja Królestwa Polskiego was granted to the 'Congress' Kingdom of Poland by Tsar of Russia and King of Poland Year 1839 ( MDCCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The American Statistical Association (ASA, a scientific and educational society founded in Boston Massachusetts on November 27, 1839, is the second
• 1863 - American Civil War: Confederate cavalry leader John Hunt Morgan and several of his men escape the Ohio Penitentiary and return safely to the South. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 John Hunt Morgan ( June 1, 1825 &ndash September 4, 1864) was a Confederate General and Cavalry officer in the The prison variously referred to as the Ohio Penitentiary, or the Ohio State Penitentiary, or (informally the Ohio Pen or State Pen, operated in The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861
• 1868 - Indian Wars: Battle of Washita River - United States Army Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer leads an attack on Cheyenne living on reservation land. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap The Battle of Washita River (or Battle of the Washita) occurred on November 27, 1868 when Lt The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities. Lieutenant Colonel ( Lieutenant-Colonel in English from the French grade 's spelling is a rank of Commissioned officer in the armies Cheyenne are a Native American nation of the Great Plains. The Cheyenne Nation is composed of two united tribes, the Só'taa'e (more commonly
• 1895 - At the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris, Alfred Nobel signs his last will and testament, setting aside his estate to establish the Nobel Prize after he dies. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city (21 October 1833 Stockholm, Sweden – 10 December 1896 Sanremo, Italy) was a Swedish chemist engineer innovator armaments manufacturer In Common law, a will or testament is a document by which a person (the Testator) regulates the rights of others over his or her Property The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature
• 1901 - U.S. Army War College is established. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting The United States Army War College is a United States Army school located in Carlisle Pennsylvania, on the 500 acre (2 km² campus of the historic Carlisle
• 1912 - Spain declares a protectorate over the north shore of Morocco. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Morocco (المغرب "al-Maghrib" officially the Kingdom of Morocco (المملكة المغربية is a country located in North Africa
• 1919 - Haiti becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Haiti ( English: ˈheɪ·tiː or haɪ·ˈjiː·tiː French Haïti a·i·ti Haitian Creole: The Buenos Aires Convention is a Copyright Treaty signed at Buenos Aires on 1910-04-11 which provides for the mutual recognition of copyrights Copyright is a legal concept enacted by Governments, giving the creator of an original work of authorship Exclusive rights to control its distribution usually for A Treaty is an agreement under International law entered into by actors in international law namely States and International organizations.
• 1919 - Kappa Kappa Psi, National Honorary Band Fraternity is founded in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Kappa Kappa Psi is a national honorary band fraternity dedicated to serving college and university bands The fraternity headquartered at
• 1924 - In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual Parade presented by Macy's Department store.
• 1934 - Bank robber Baby Face Nelson dies in a shoot-out with the FBI. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lester Joseph Gillis (December 6 1908—November 27 1934 ("George" was a bank robber in the 1930s better known as Baby Face Nelson due to his youthful
• 1940 - In Romania, the ruling party Iron Guard arrests and executes over 60 of exiled King Carol II of Romania's aides, including former minister Nicolae Iorga. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania The Iron Guard is the name most commonly given in English to a Far-right ultra- nationalist Antisemitic, fascist movement and political party Carol II of Romania ( 15 October / 16 October 1893 &ndash 4 April 1953) reigned as King of Romania from June 8 Nicolae Iorga (his name may also be rendered as Nicolas Jorga in foreign works January 17, 1871, Botoşani – November 27,
• 1940 - World War II: At the Battle of Cape Spartivento, the Royal Navy engages the Regia Marina in the Mediterranean Sea. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Battle of Cape Spartivento, known as the Battle of Cape Teulada in Italy was an engagement between naval forces of the British Royal Navy and The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the oldest of the British armed services (and is therefore known as the Senior Service) The Regia Marina ( Italian Royal Navy) dates from the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861 after Italian unification.
• 1942 - World War II: At Toulon, the French navy scuttles its ships and submarines to keep them out of Nazi hands. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Toulon ( Provençal Occitan: Tolon in classical norm or Touloun in Mistralian norm is a city in southern France and a large The French fleet in Toulon was Scuttled on 27 November 1942 on the order of the Admiralty of Vichy France to avoid capture by Nazism, which was a short name for National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus refers primarily to the Ideology and practices of the National Socialist German
• 1944 - World War II: An explosion at a RAF ammunition dump at Fauld, Staffordshire kills seventy people. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Faulds are a piece of Plate armour worn below a Breastplate to protect the waist and hips Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England.
• 1954 - Alger Hiss is released from prison after serving 44 months for perjury. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Alger Hiss (November 11 1904 – November 15 1996 was a US State Department official involved in the establishment of the United Nations. Perjury, also known as forswearing, is the act of lying or making verifiably false statements on a material matter under Oath or Affirmation in a
• 1963 - The Convention on the Unification of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention is signed at Strasbourg. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Convention on the Unification of Certain Points of Substantive Law on Patents for Invention, also called Strasbourg Convention or Strasbourg Patent Convention, Strasbourg (Strasbourg stʁazbuʁ Alsatian: Strossburi,; Straßburg) is the capital and principal City of the Alsace région
• 1964 - Cold War: Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru appeals to the United States and the Soviet Union to end nuclear testing and to start nuclear disarmament, stating that such an action would "save humanity from the ultimate disaster". Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Cold War is the state of conflict tension and competition that existed between the United States and the Soviet Union (USSR and their respective allies from the India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Jawaharlal Nehru (जवाहरलाल नेहरू ʤəʋäɦəɾläl nɛɦɾu (14 November 1889 27 May 1964 was a major political leader of the Congress Party The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 Nuclear weapons tests are experiments carried out to determine the effectiveness yield and explosive capability of Nuclear weapons Throughout the twentieth century most nations Nuclear disarmament is the proposed dismantling of Nuclear weapons.
• 1965 - Vietnam War: The Pentagon tells U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson that if planned operations are to succeed, the number of American troops in Vietnam has to be increased from 120,000 to 400,000. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The Pentagon is the Headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located in Arlington County, Virginia. The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Vietnam (ˌviːɛtˈnɑːm Việt Nam) officially
• 1971 - Mars 2 of the Soviet space program landed on Mars. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. This article is for the Russian (Soviet series of space probes for the moon designated as Mars II see Deimos (moon; for all missions to Mars see Exploration The Soviet space program consisted of initiatives within the Soviet Union by competing design groups
• 1973 - The Twenty-fifth Amendment: The United States Senate votes 92 to 3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States (on December 6, the House confirmed him 387 to 35). Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The Twenty-fifth Amendment ( Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution partially replaced the ambiguous wording of Article II Section 1 Clause The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President The Vice President of the United States is the first person in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate.
• 1975 - The Provisional IRA assassinates Ross McWhirter, after a press conference in which McWhirter announced a reward for the capture of those responsible for multiple bombings and shootings across England. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Óglaigh na hÉireann ( IRA; also referred to as the PIRA, the Provos, or by some of its supporters as the Alan Ross McWhirter ( 12 August, 1925 – 27 November, 1975) known as Ross McWhirter was with his identical twin brother Norris McWhirter A news conference or press conference is a Media event in which newsmakers invite journalists to hear them speak and most often ask questions A bomb is any of a range of devices that typically rely on the Exothermic Chemical reaction of an Explosive material to produce an extremely Shooting is the act or process of firing Rifles Shotguns or other projectile Weapons such as bows or Crossbows Even the firing of England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
• 1978 - In San Francisco, California, city mayor George Moscone and openly gay city supervisor Harvey Milk are assassinated by former supervisor Dan White. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city George Richard Moscone (November 24 1929&ndashNovember 27 1978 (mɒsˈkoʊni was an American attorney and Democratic politician In the English language, gay is an Adjective that in modern usage refers to Homosexuality. The Board of Supervisors is the body governing Counties in the U Harvey Bernard Milk (May 22 1930 – November 27 1978 was an American politician and the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California as a member of the Daniel James "Dan" White ( September 2, 1946 – October 21, 1985) was a former Democratic San Francisco supervisor
• 1983 - A Colombian Boeing 747 crashes near Madrid's Barajas Airport, killing 183. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Madrid (pronounced in English in Spanish and colloquially in Spain) is the Capital and largest city of Spain. Madrid-Barajas Airport (Aeropuerto de Madrid-Barajas is the main international airport serving the Spanish capital Madrid.
• 1984 - Under the Brussels Agreement signed between the governments of the United Kingdom and Spain, the former agreed to enter into discussions with Spain over Gibraltar, including sovereignty. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Gibraltar (dʒɨˈbrɒltər is a British overseas territory located near the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar
• 1990 - The British Conservative Party chooses John Major to succeed Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Sir John Major KG CH ACIB (born 29 March 1943 is a British Politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Margaret Hilda Thatcher Baroness Thatcher LG, OM, PC, FRS (born 13 October 1925 The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the political leader of the United Kingdom
• 1991 - The United Nations Security Council adopts UN Security Council Resolution 721, leading the way to the establishment of peacekeeping operations in Yugoslavia. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. A United Nations Security Council Resolution is a United Nations resolution voted on by the fifteen members of the United Nations Security Council; the United Peacekeeping, as defined by the United Nations, is "a way to help countries torn by conflict create conditions for sustainable peace The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian:
• 1992 - For the second time in a year, military forces try to overthrow president Carlos Andres Perez in Venezuela. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) For the military meaning see Armed forces. For the Soviet sports society see Armed Forces (sports society Armed Forces Carlos Andrés Pérez Rodríguez (born October 27, 1922) best known as CAP, was President of Venezuela from 1974 to 1979 and again Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the
• 1992 - Two Venezuelan F-16s took part in the November Venezuelan Coup Attempt on the side of the loyalists. Venezuela (ˌvɛnəˈzweɪlə) officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish República Bolivariana de Venezuela) is a country on the The Venezuelan coup attempts of 1992 were an abortive Coup d'état led by Hugo Chávez in February 1992 and a second attempted coup in November 1992 directed by
• 1997 - Twenty-five are killed in the second Souhane massacre in Algeria. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar The largest of the Souhane massacres took place in the small mountain town of Souhane (about 25 km south of Algiers, between Larbaa and Tablat Algeria ( ar [[Arabic]] الجزائر, Al Jaza'ir ælʤæˈzæːʔir Amazigh: ⴷⵥⴰⵢⴻⵔ Dzayer) officially the People's
• 1999 - The left-wing Labour Party takes control of the New Zealand government with leader Helen Clark becoming the first elected female Prime Minister in New Zealand's history. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) The New Zealand Labour Party is a New Zealand political party New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Helen Elizabeth Clark (born 26 February 1950 is the 37th and current Prime Minister of New Zealand.
• 2001 - A hydrogen atmosphere is discovered on the extrasolar planet Osiris by the Hubble Space Telescope, the first atmosphere detected on an extrasolar planet. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Hydrogen (ˈhaɪdrədʒən is the Chemical element with Atomic number 1 An atmosphere (from Greek ατμός - atmos, " Vapor " + σφαίρα - sphaira, " Sphere " An extrasolar planet, or exoplanet, is a Planet beyond the Solar System, orbiting around other Stars As of September 2008 312 HD 209458 b, also unofficially named Osiris, is an Extrasolar planet that orbits the Solar twin Star HD 209458 in the constellation The Hubble Space Telescope ( HST; also known colloquially as "the Hubble" or just "Hubble" is a space telescope that was carried into
• 2004 - Pope John Paul II returned the relics of Saint John Chrysostom to the Eastern Orthodox Church. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Pope This article refers to the Christian saint For other uses of the name see Chrysostomos. The Eastern Orthodox Church is the second largest single Christian Communion in the world
• 2005 - The first partial human face transplant is completed in Amiens, France. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A face transplant is a still-experimental procedure to replace all or part of a person's face Amiens (amjɛ̃ is a city and commune in northern France, 120 km north of Paris. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
• 2005 - President El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba of Gabon, in power since 1967 and the longest-serving head of state in the world, was re-elected to his third consecutive seven-year term. El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba (born Albert-Bernard Bongo on 30 December 1935) became President of Gabon in 1967 Gabon (gəˈbɒn or /gaˈbõ/ in French) is a country in west central Africa sharing borders with Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Republic
• 2006 - The Canadian House of Commons endorses Prime Minister Stephen Harper's motion to declare Québécois a nation within a unified Canada. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and The Prime Minister of Canada ( French: Premier ministre du Canada) is the primary Minister of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus WikipediaManual of Style (biographies#Honorific prefixes --> Stephen Joseph Harper PC A Québécois or Quebecois (pronounced) or in the feminine Québécoise (pronounced) (plural Québécoises) is a native or resident of the Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page
• 2006 - Francesco Cossiga, Italian politician and former President of the Italian Republic, resigned from his position as lifetime senator. Francesco Cossiga (born July 26, 1928) is an Italian politician and former President of the Italian Republic. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest

Births

• 1127 - Emperor Xiaozong of China (d. See also List of Song Emperors Architecture of the Song Dynasty Culture of the Song Dynasty 1194)
• 1576 - Shimazu Tadatsune, Ruler of Satsuma (d. Shimazu Tadatsune (島津忠恒 November 27, 1576 - April 7, 1638) was a Tozama daimyo of Satsuma, the first The Satsuma domain ( 薩摩藩 Satsuma Han) was one of the most powerful feudal domains in Tokugawa Japan, and played a major role in the 1638)
• 1582 - Pierre Dupuy, French scholar (d. Pierre Dupuy, otherwise known as Puteanus ( November 27, 1582 - December 14, 1651) was a French scholar the son of the 1651)
• 1630 - Archduke Sigismund Francis of Austria (d. For other nobles of the same name please see Sigismund. Sigismund Francis Archduke of Further Austria ( November 27, 1630 1665)
• 1635 - Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon, wife of Louis XIV of France (d. Françoise d'Aubigné Scarron Marquise de Maintenon ( November 27, 1635 - April 15, 1719) was the Morganatic second wife of King Early years Birth and ancestry Louis XIV was born in the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye on September 5 1638 and bore the Heir apparent 1719)
• 1701 - Anders Celsius, Swedish inventor and astronomer (d. Year 1719 ( MDCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Anders Celsius ( November 27, 1701 &ndash April 25, 1744 in Uppsala) was a Swedish astronomer. 1744)
• 1710 - Robert Lowth, British bishop (d. Year 1744 ( MDCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1710 ( MDCCX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year Robert Lowth FRS ( 27 November, 1710 &ndash 3 November, 1787) was a Bishop of the Church of England, a professor of 1787)
• 1746 - Robert Livingston, negotiated the Louisiana Purchase from France (d. Year 1787 ( MDCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1746 ( MDCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a For the film see Louisiana Purchase (film. The Louisiana Purchase (French Vente de la Louisiane "Louisiana Sale" 1813)
• 1746 - Increase Sumner, 5th Governor of Massachusetts (d. Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Increase Sumner ( November 27 1746 June 7 1799) was a US Political figure. The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. 1799)
• 1754 - Georg Forster, German scientist (d. Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Johann Georg Adam Forster (November 27 1754 – January 10 1794 was a German naturalist, ethnologist, travel writer, Journalist 1794)
• 1779 - Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (d. Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1779 ( MDCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Aimé-Marie-Gaspard comte de Clermont-Tonnerre ( November 27, 1779, Paris - January 8, 1865, Glisolles) was a French 1865)
• 1804 - Julius Benedict, German-born composer (d. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Sir Julius Benedict ( 27 November 1804 &ndash 5 June 1885) was a German -born Composer and conductor, resident 1885)
• 1809 - Fanny Kemble, British actress (d. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year This article refers an actress For other uses of the proper noun Kemble see the disambiguation page entitled Kemble. 1893)
• 1833 - Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (d. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth 27 November 1833 &ndash 27 October 1897) was a member of the British 1897)
• 1843 - Cornelius Vanderbilt II, American businessman (d. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1843 ( MDCCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Cornelius Vanderbilt II ( November 27 1843 &ndash September 12 1899) was a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family 1899)
• 1843 - Elizabeth Stride, victim of Jack the Ripper (d. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Elizabeth Stride (Née Gustafsdotter (27 November 1843 - 30 September 1888 is believed to be the third victim of the notorious unidentified Serial killer named 'Jack the Jack the Ripper is an alias given to an unidentified Serial killer active in the largely impoverished Whitechapel area and adjacent districts of London 1888)
• 1857 - Charles Scott Sherrington, British physiologist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Sir Charles Scott Sherrington OM, GBE, PRS ( November 27, 1857 - March 4, 1952) was an English neurophysiologist The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1952)
• 1867 - Charles Koechlin, French composer (d. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Charles Louis Eugène Koechlin lɯi øˈʒɛn kœˈklɛ̃}} (November 27 1867&ndashDecember 31 1950 was a French Composer, teacher and writer on music 1950)
• 1871 - Giovanni Giorgi, Italian physicist (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Giovanni Giorgi ( 27 November 1871 - 19 August 1950) was an electrical engineer who invented the Giorgi system of measurement the 1950)
• 1874 - Charles A. Beard, American historian (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Charles Austin Beard ( November 27, 1874 – September 1, 1948) is widely regarded along with Frederick Jackson Turner, as one of 1948)
• 1874 - Chaim Weizmann, 1st President of Israel (d. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Chaim Azriel Weizmann ( Hebrew: חיים עזריאל ויצמן – November 27, 1874 &ndash November 9, 1952) was a Zionist The President of the State of Israel (נשיא המדינה Nesi HaMedina, lit 1952)
• 1878- Jatindramohan Bagchi, Indian (Bengali) poet (d. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jatindramohan Bagchi was a Bengali poet b 27 November 1878 in Nadia West Bengal, d 1948). Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
• 1894 - Amphilochius of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox saint (d. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Saint Amphilochius (Ukrainian Амфілохій Почаївський) was a 20th-century Ukrainian Orthodox Saint, from Ternopil oblast This article should include material from Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate, Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kiev Patriarchate, Ukrainian 1971)
• 1894 - Konosuke Matsushita, Japanese industrialist (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. was a Japanese industrialist the founder of Panasonic, a company based in the suburb of Kadoma (on the Keihan line) Osaka in Japan 1989)
• 1897 - Vito Genovese, American mafioso (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Vito "Don Vito" Genovese ( November 27, 1897 – February 14, 1969) was a Mafioso who rose to power in America during 1969)
• 1898 - Fredric Warburg, publisher and author (d. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Fredric John Warburg ( November 27, 1898 - May 25, 1981) was an English publisher best known for his association with the British author 1981)
• 1901 - Ted Husing, American sportscaster (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Edward Britt (Ted Husing ( November 27, 1901 - August 10, 1962) was an American sportscaster and was among the first to lay the groundwork 1962)
• 1903 - Lars Onsager, Norwegian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Lars Onsager ( November 27, 1903 &ndash October 5, 1976) was a Norwegian – American physical chemist and The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1976)
• 1907 - L. Sprague de Camp, American writer (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Lyon Sprague de Camp, ( November 27 1907 – November 6 2000) was an American science fiction and fantasy author 2000)
• 1909 - James Agee, American writer (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting James Rufus Agee (November 27 1909 &ndash May 16 1955 was an American Novelist, Journalist, Poet 1955)
• 1909 - Anatoly Maltsev, Russian mathematician (d. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Anatoly Ivanovich Maltsev (Malcev ( Russian: Анато́лий Ива́нович Ма́льцев 27 November N 1967)
• 1911 - David Merrick, American stage producer (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year David Merrick ( November 27 1911 &ndash April 25, 2000) was a prolific Tony Award -winning American Theatrical producer 2000)
• 1911 - Fe del Mundo, Filipino pediatrician and National Scientist
• 1916 - Chick Hearn, American sportscaster (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Fe del Mundo (born November 27, 1911) is a Filipino pediatrician. The award and rank of National Scientist of the Philippines is the highest award accorded to Filipino Scientists by the Philippine government. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Francis Dayle "Chick" Hearn (November 27 1916 &ndash August 5 2002 was an American Sportscaster. 2002)
• 1917 - Buffalo Bob Smith, American television host (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Buffalo Bob Smith (born Robert Emil Schmidt ( November 27, 1917 – July 30, 1998) was the host of the popular children's show 1998)
• 1920 - Abe Lenstra, Dutch footballer (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Abe Lenstra ( November 27, 1920 in Heerenveen &ndash September 2, 1985) was a Dutch football player and national 1985)
• 1920 - Buster Merryfield, English actor (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Harry 'Buster' Merryfield (27 November 1920 - 23 June 1999 was an English Actor who became a national institution after joining the hit BBC Comedy 1999)
• 1921 - Alexander Dubček, Slovak politician (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Alexander Dubček (November 27 1921 – November 7 1992 was a Slovak politician and briefly leader of Czechoslovakia (1968-1969 famous for his attempt to reform 1992)
• 1925 - John Maddox, British science writer and editor
• 1925 - Marshall Thompson, American actor (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sir John Royden Maddox (born 27 November, 1925 in Penllergaer, Swansea, Wales) a trained Chemist and Physicist A science journalist (or science writer) is a Journalist who specializes in writing about Science topics and thus practices Science journalism James Marshall Thompson ( November 27, 1925 - May 18, 1992) was an American Film and Television Actor 1992)
• 1925 - Ernie Wise, British comedian (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ernest Wiseman OBE ( 27 November 1925 &ndash 21 March 1999) better known by his stage name of Ernie Wise, was an 1999)
• 1926 - Barbara Anderson, New Zealand author
• 1927 - Carlos José Castilho, Brazilian footballer (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Barbara Anderson (born 1926 is a New Zealand writer who has become internationally recognised despite only starting her writing career in her late fifties Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Carlos José Castilho ( November 27, 1927 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil &ndash February 2, 1987) was a legendary Brazilian 1987)
• 1928 - Alekos Alexandrakis, Greek actor (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alekos Alexandrakis Αλέκος Αλεξανδράκης (born in Athens, 27 November 1928 - died 8 November 2005 2005)
• 1928 - Ronald William "Josh" Kirby, British artist (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ronald William "Josh" Kirby ( 27 November 1928 &ndash 23 October 2001) was an English commercial artist born in Waterloo 2001)
• 1930 - Joe DeNardo, Pittsburgh Meteorologist
• 1932 - Benigno Aquino, Jr., Philippine politician (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joseph William DeNardo (born November 27 1930) is an Emmy -winning Pittsburgh Meteorologist. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Benigno Servillano Aquino Jr ( November 27, 1932 – August 21 1983)
• 1933 - Jacques Godbout, French Canadian novelist, journalist and filmmaker
• 1934 - Ammo Baba, Iraqi-Assyrian footballer
• 1935 - Al Jackson, American drummer, producer and songwriter (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jacques Godbout (born November 27, 1933) is a Canadian Novelist, Essayist, Children's writer, Journalist, Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Emmanuel Baba Dawud (born November 27, 1934 in Baghdad, Iraq) better known as Ammo Baba. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1975)
• 1935 - Les Blank, American documentary filmmaker
• 1937 - Gail Sheehy, American writer
• 1939 - Dave Giusti, American baseball player
• 1940 - Bruce Lee, American actor and martial artist (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Les Blank (b 27 November 1935, Tampa, Florida, United States) is an American documentary filmmaker best known Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gail Sheehy (born November 27 1937 is an American writer and lecturer most notable for her books on life and the life cycle Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dave Giusti (born November 27, 1939, Seneca Falls, New York) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1962 to 1977 Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bruce Lee ( November 27 1940 – July 20 1973 was an American-born Martial artist, Philosopher, instructor, Martial arts actor and the 1973)
• 1941 - Eddie Rabbitt, American singer (d. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Edward Thomas Rabbit (born November 27, 1941 - May 7, 1998) was a Country music singer 1998)
• 1941 - Aimé Jacquet, French football manager
• 1942 - Manolo Blahnik, Spanish shoe designer
• 1942 - Henry Carr, American athlete
• 1942 - Jimi Hendrix, American guitarist (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Aimé Jacquet (born November 27, 1941) is a French football coach and former player and manager of the France national football Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Manolo Blahnik CBE (born 27 November 1942 in Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands) is a Spanish Fashion designer Henry Carr (born November 27, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan) is a former American athlete, winner of two gold medals at the James Marshall Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix) (November 27 1942 – September 18 1970 was an American Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter 1970)
• 1943 - Nicole Brossard, French Canadian poet
• 1945 - Alain de Cadenet, SPEED Channel personality
• 1948 - James L. Avery, Sr., American actor
• 1949 - Masanori Sekiya, Japanese racing driver
• 1950 - Gran Hamada, Japanese professional wrestler
• 1951 - Jayne Kennedy, American sportscaster and actress
• 1952 - Kathryn Bigelow, American film director
• 1952 - Sheila Copps, Canadian politician
• 1952 - Daryl Stuermer, American guitarist (Genesis)
• 1952 - James D. Wetherbee, American astronaut
• 1953 - Curtis Armstrong, American actor
• 1953 - Boris Grebenshchikov, Russian singer (Aquarium)
• 1954 - Patricia McPherson, American actress
• 1954 - Kimmy Robertson, American actress best known for her role as Lucy Moran in the TV series Twin Peaks
• 1955 - Bill Nye (The science guy), American engineer and broadcaster
• 1955 - Pierre Mondou, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1956 - William Fichtner, American actor
• 1957 - Kenny Acheson, Northern Irish racecar driver
• 1957 - Caroline Kennedy, American journalist
• 1957 - Kevin O'Connell, American sound re-recording mixer
• 1958 - Mike Scioscia, American baseball player and manager
• 1959 - Charlie Burchill, Scottish guitarist and keyboardist (Simple Minds)
• 1960 - Ken O'Brien, American football player
• 1960 - Kevin Henkes, American children's book writer/illustrator
• 1960 - Tim Pawlenty, American politician
• 1960 - Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukrainian prime minister
• 1961 - Steve Oedekerk, American film director, actor and comedian
• 1962 - Charlie Benante, American drummer (Anthrax)
• 1962 - Mike Bordin, American musician (Faith No More)
• 1963 - Fisher Stevens, American actor
• 1964 - Robin Givens, American actress
• 1966 - Andy Merrill, American voice actor
• 1967 - Shane Embury, British guitarist/bassist (Napalm Death, among others)
• 1968 - Michael Vartan, French actor
• 1970 - Patricia Zentilli, Canadian actress
• 1971 - Nick Van Exel, American basketball player
• 1972 - Shane Salerno, American screenwriter
• 1973 - Samantha Harris, American model and host
• 1973 - Evan Karagias, American professional wrestler
• 1973 - Twista, American rapper
• 1975 - Martin Gramatica, Argentinian-American football player
• 1976 - Jean Grae, South African-born rapper
• 1976 - Jaleel White, American actor
• 1977 - Mika Tan, American pornographic actress
• 1978 - Jimmy Rollins, American baseball player
• 1978 - Shy Love, adult film actress
• 1978 - Radek Štěpánek, Czech tennis player
• 1978 - The Streets, English rapper
• 1978 - Tim Yeung, American drummer (Vital Remains)
• 1979 - Ricky Carmichael, American motocross racer
• 1979 - Hilary Hahn, American violinist
• 1979 - Shin Hyesung, Korean singer (Shinhwa)
• 1979 - Teemu Tainio, Finnish footballer
• 1980 - Michael Yardy, English cricketer
• 1981 - Matthew Taylor, English footballer
• 1984 - Domata Peko, American football player
• 1985 - Alison Pill, Canadian actress
• 1985 - Klara Ósk Elíasdóttir, Icelandic singer
• 1986 - Suresh Kumar Raina, Indian cricketer
• 1988 - Brad Eggerton. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nicole Brossard (born November 27 1943 in Montreal) is a leading French Canadian formalist Poet and Novelist Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Alain de Cadenet (born November 27, 1945 in London) is an on air personality for the SPEED Channel and ESPN Speed, sometimes still referred to as the Speed Channel, is a cable and satellite Television channel broadcast to various parts of North Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. James L Avery Sr (born November 27, 1948) is a American TV Actor best known for his portrayal of the patriarch and attorney (later Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. is a racing driver from Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, most famous for being the first Japanese driver to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in 1995 Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. better known by his Ring name, (b 27 November 1950 is Japanese professional wrestler, the first to adopt the high-flying Mexican Lucha libre style Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Jayne Kennedy (born Jane Harrison on October 27, 1951 in Washington D Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kathryn Bigelow (born 27 November 1951) is an American Film director. Sheila Maureen Copps, PC (born November 27, 1952) is a Canadian Journalist and former Politician. Daryl Mark Stuermer (born November 27, 1952) is an American musician who plays Guitar and bass for Genesis during Genesis are an English rock band formed in 1967 With approximately 150 million albums sold worldwide Genesis are among the top 30 highest-selling recording artists James Donald "Wxb" Wetherbee (born 27 November 1952) is a American Naval officer and a former NASA Astronaut. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Curtis Armstrong (born November 27, 1953) is an American Actor. Boris Grebenshchikov (Бори́с Гребенщико́в also known as Boris Purushottama Grebenshikov, is one of the most prominent members of the generation which is widely Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Patricia McPherson (born November 27, 1954 in Oak Harbor, Washington) is an American Actress. Kimmy Robertson (born November 27, 1954) is an American actress best known for her role as Lucy Moran is a Fictional character in the television series Twin Peaks, played by Kimmy Robertson. Twin Peaks is a Television Serial drama that follows the investigation of the brutal murder of popular respected Teenager and homecoming queen Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) William Sanford Nye (born November 27 1955 in Washington DC) also known as " Bill Nye the Science Guy," is an American Comedian, Pierre Mondou (born November 27 1955 in Sorel Quebec) was a Canadian Ice hockey forward. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Edward "Bill" Fichtner (born November 27, 1956) is an American Supporting actor, often credited as William Fichtner Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Kenneth Henry Acheson (born November 27, 1957 in Cookstown, Northern Ireland) is a British former Racing driver who Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of Auto racing (also known as automobile racing, motor racing or car racing) is a Motorsport involving Racing Cars It Caroline Bouvier Kennedy (born November 27, 1957) is an American Author and Attorney. Kevin O'Connell (born November 27 1957 in Long Island New York) is an Academy Award nominated Sound re-recording mixer. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Lorri "Mike" Scioscia (ˈsoʊ̪ʃə born November 27 1958 in Morton Pennsylvania) is a former Catcher and current Major League Baseball The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charles "Charlie" Burchill (born 27 November 1959 in Glasgow) is a Scottish Musician and Composer. Simple Minds are a rock band from Scotland, who had their greatest worldwide popularity from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kenneth John O'Brien (born November 27, 1960 in Rockville Centre New York) is a former American football Quarterback who played in (b November 27 1960, Racine Wisconsin) is a noted children's Book author and illustrator most famous for his book Kitten's First Full Moon Timothy James Pawlenty (born November 27 1960 is the 39th and current Governor of Minnesota and a member of the Republican Party. Yulia Volodymyrivna Tymoshenko (Юлія Володимирівна Тимошенко ʋɔlɔ'dɪmɪriʋnɑ tɪmɔ'ʃɛnkɔ Julia Volodymyrivna Tymošenko) (born on November Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Steve Oedekerk (born November 27 1961 is an American Comedian, director, editor, producer, Screenwriter and Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Charlie Benante (born 27 November 1962, in The Bronx New York) is the drummer for the heavy metal band, Anthrax. Anthrax is a New York City -based heavy metal band that released its first full-length album in 1984 Mike Bordin (born November 27, 1962 in San Francisco California) is a drummer and co-founder of Faith No More. Faith No More was an American Alternative metal band that formed in San Francisco, California from 1982 to 1998 Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fisher Stevens (born November 27, 1963) is an American actor He is perhaps best known for his portrayals of Chuck Fishman on Early Edition Robin Simone Givens (born November 27 1964 is an American actress Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Andy Merrill (born November 27, 1966 in Newark Ohio) is a Television writer, producer Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Shane Embury (born November 27, 1967 in Broseley, Shropshire) is a British musician Napalm Death are Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Vartan (born November 27, 1968) is a French - American Film and Television Actor. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Patricia Zentilli is a versatile Canadian performer who has worked in film television and theatre across Canada. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Nickey (Nick Maxwell Van Exel (born November 27 1971 in Kenosha Wisconsin) is a retired American professional Basketball player Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Shane Salerno is an American screenwriter and producer He has written or co-written several successful films including Armageddon and Shaft Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Samantha Harris Shapiro (born November 27, 1973 in Hopkins Minnesota) is an American TV presenter Evan Karagias (born November 27 1973) is an American professional wrestler and actor Carl Terrell Mitchell, (born Novermber 27 1973 better known by his Stage name Twista, is an American hip-hop emcee who once held the title of fastest emcee in the Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Martín Gramática (born November 27, 1975 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an American football Placekicker for the Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jean Grae (real name Tsidi Ibrahim) is a hip hop Artist from New York. Jaleel Ahmad White (born November 27 1976 is an American Actor. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Mika Tan (born on November 27 1977 is an American fetish model ( BDSM / DS / Pantyhose fetish) and pornographic actress model of Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) James Calvin "Jimmy" Rollins (born November 27, 1978 in Oakland, California) nicknamed "J-Roll" is an All-Star Shy Love aka Shy Luv (born November 27 1978 She is a Certified public accountant. Radek Štěpánek (born November 27, 1978 in Karviná) is a professional Tennis player from the Czech Republic. Mike Skinner (born 27 November 1978) more commonly known by his stage name The Streets, is a Rapper from Birmingham, England Tim "The Missile" Yeung is a prominent Drummer in the Extreme metal community Vital Remains is an American Death metal band from Providence Rhode Island formed in 1989 Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Ricky Carmichael (born November 27, 1979 in Clearwater Florida) is a former professional Motocross and supercross racer now transitioning Hilary Hahn (born November 27, 1979 in Lexington Virginia) is an American Violinist. Shin Hye Sung (born Jung Pil-kyo on November 27 1979 is the lead vocalist of the boy band Shinhwa. Shinhwa (신화 is a popular South Korean Boy band and hip hop group Teemu Tainio (born 27 November 1979 in Tornio) is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for Sunderland in the Barclays Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Michael Howard Yardy (born November 27, 1980 in Pembury, Kent) is an English cricketer from Pembury in Kent Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Matthew Simon "Matty" Taylor (born 27 November 1981 in Oxford, England) is an English football player Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Domata Peko "PEECK-o'' (born November 27, 1984 in Pago Pago American Samoa) is a professional football player and Defensive tackle Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Alison Elizabeth Pill (born November 27 1985 is a Canadian Film, Television and Theatre actress. Klara Ósk Elíasdóttir ( 27 November 1985) is an Icelandic singer and a member of the all-girl band Nylon. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Suresh Kumar Raina (born 27 November 1986 Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India is an Indian Cricketer from the state of Uttar Pradesh. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) American filmmaker

Deaths

• 8 BC - Horace, Roman poet (b. Year 8 BC was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. Quintus Horatius Flaccus, ( Venosa, December 8, 65 BC - Rome, November 27, 8 BC known in the English-speaking world as Horace 65 BC)
• 450 - Galla Placidia, daughter of Roman Emperor Theodosius I and his second wife Galla (b. Year 65 BC was a year of the pre-Julian calendar. Events By place Rome In response to the illegal exercise of Citizen rights For the area code see Area code 450. Events By Place Eastern Roman Empire August 25 — Marcian is proclaimed Aelia Galla Placidia (392 – November 27, 450) was the Empress consort of Constantius III, Western Roman Emperor. The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period (starting at about 27 BC Flavius Theodosius (January 11 347 – January 17 395 also called Theodosius I and Theodosius the Great ( Greek: Θεοδόσιος Α΄ 392)
• 511 - Clovis I, King of the Franks (c. Events By Place Roman Empire August 22 — Arbogast elevates Eugenius as Emperor after the mysterious death of Events By Place Byzantine Empire Riots erupt in Antioch between supporters of Patriarch Flavian II and emperor Clovis I (c 466 &ndash 27 November 511) was the first King of the Franks to unite all the Frankish tribes under one ruler The Franks were originally led by dukes (military leaders and reguli (petty kings 466)
• 835 - Muhammad at-Taqi, Shia Imam (b. Events By Place Eastern Roman Empire Emperor Leo I repels the Hun invasion of Dacia. Events By Place Europe Ragnar Lodbrok rises to power (approximate date Muhammad al-Taqi or Muhammad al-Jawad ( Arabic: الإمام محمد الجواد) ( Rajab 10 195 AH - Dhu al-Qi'dah 29 Imāmah (إمامة is the Shī‘ah doctrine of religious spiritual and political leadership of the Ummah. 811)
• 1198 - Queen Constance of Sicily, wife of Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. For the Telephone number N11 code see 8-1-1. Events By Place Byzantine Empire July 26 — Constance of Sicily (1154 &ndash November 27, 1198) was the heiress of the Norman kings of Sicily and the wife of Henry VI Holy Roman Emperor Henry VI (November 1165 – 28 September 1197) was King of Germany from 1190 to 1197 Holy Roman Emperor from 1191 to 1197 and King 1154)
• 1474 - Guillaume Dufay, Flemish composer
• 1570 - Jacopo Sansovino, Italian sculptor and architect (b. Guillaume Dufay ( Du Fay, Du Fayt) ( August 5, 1397 ? &ndash November 27, 1474) was a Franco-Flemish composer Jacopo d'Antonio Sansovino ( July 2 1486 &ndash November 27 1570) was an Italian sculptor and architect known best for his works 1486)
• 1592 - Nakagawa Hidemasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. (1568 &ndash November 27, 1592) was a Samurai commander in the Azuchi-Momoyama period. is the term for the military nobility of Pre-industrial Japan. 1568)
• 1592 - King John III of Sweden (b. John III (Johan III Juhana III (20 December 1537 – 17 November 1592 was King of Sweden from 1568 until his death 1537)
• 1632 - John Eliot, English statesman (b. Sir John Eliot (11 April 1592 - 27 November 1632 English statesman son of Richard Eliot (1546 - 22 June 1609 and Bridget Carswell (c 1592)
• 1680 - Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit scholar (b. Athanasius Kircher (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner) was a 17th century German Jesuit Scholar who published around 40 works most 1601)
• 1754 - Abraham de Moivre, French mathematician (b. Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or "Moivre" redirects here for the French commune see Moivre Marne. 1667)
• 1811 - Andrew Meikle, British mechanical engineer (b. Year 1811 ( MDCCCXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Andrew Meikle (1719 &ndash 27 November 1811) was an early Mechanical engineer credited with in about 1786 inventing (though some say he only improved 1719)
• 1852 - Ada Lovelace, British mathematician (b. Year 1719 ( MDCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Augusta Ada King Countess of Lovelace (10 December 1815 London England &ndash 27 November 1852 Marylebone, London England born Augusta Ada Byron, was the only 1815)
• 1884 - Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe, German chemist (b. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe ( September 27, 1818 &ndash November 25, 1884) was a German Chemist. 1818)
• 1894 - Johanna von Puttkamer, Prussian noblewoman, wife of Otto von Bismarck (b. Year 1818 ( MDCCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Johanna von Puttkamer ( 11 April 1824 - 27 November 1894) was a Prussian noblewoman also known as Johanna von Bismarck Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen Duke of Lauenburg Prince of Bismarck ( April 1, 1815 July 30, 1898) 1824)
• 1895 - Alexandre Dumas, fils, French author (b. Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Alexandre Dumas Fils (French for son similar to Junior in English ( July 27, 1824 &ndash November 27, 1895) was 1824)
• 1901 - Clement Studebaker, American automobile manufacturer (b. Year 1824 ( MDCCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Clement Studebaker ( March 12, 1831 &ndash November 27, 1901) was an American carriage manufacturer The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design development manufacture marketing and sale of Motor vehicles In 2007 more than 73 million motor vehicles 1831)
• 1908 - Jean Albert Gaudry, French geologist (b. Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Jean Albert Gaudry ( September 16, 1827 - November 27, 1908) French Geologist and Palaeontologist, was born 1827)
• 1931 - Lya De Putti, Hungarian actress (b. Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lya De Putti (Amalia Putty ( January 10, 1899 – November 27, 1931) was a Hungarian film Actress of the silent era 1899)
• 1932 - Evelyn Preer, American actress and singer (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Eveleyn Preer ( July 16, 1896 – November 27, 1932) was a notable pioneering African-American stage and screen Actress 1896)
• 1934 - Baby Face Nelson, American gangster (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Lester Joseph Gillis (December 6 1908—November 27 1934 ("George" was a bank robber in the 1930s better known as Baby Face Nelson due to his youthful For other uses see Gangsta. A gangster is a criminal who is or at some point almost invariably becomes a member of a persistent violent 1908)
• 1940 - Nicolae Iorga, Romanian writer and politician (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nicolae Iorga (his name may also be rendered as Nicolas Jorga in foreign works January 17, 1871, Botoşani – November 27, 1871)
• 1943 - Ivo Lola Ribar, Croatian communist and partisan (b. Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ivo Lola Ribar ( April 23, 1916 - November 27, 1943) was a Croatian communist politician in 1916)
• 1944 - Leonid Isaakovich Mandelshtam, Russian physicist (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Leonid Isaakovich Mandelshtam ( Belarusian: Леанід Ісаакавіч Мандэльштам Russian: Леонид Исаакович Мандельштам 1879)
• 1953 - Eugene O'Neill, American writer and Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16 1888–November 27 1953 was a Nobel -prize winning American playwright The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1888)
• 1955 - Arthur Honegger, French-born Swiss composer (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Arthur Honegger (March 10 1892 &ndash November 27 1955 was a Swiss Composer, who was born in France and lived a large part of his life in Paris. 1892)
• 1958 - Artur Rodziński, Polish conductor (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Artur Rodziński ( January 1, 1892 &ndash November 27, 1958) was a Polish conductor. 1892)
• 1973 - Frank Christian, American jazz trumpeter (b. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Frank Joseph Christian ( September 3, 1887 &ndash November 27, 1973) was an early Jazz Trumpeter. 1887)
• 1975 - Ross McWhirter, British co-founder of the Guinness Book of Records (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alan Ross McWhirter ( 12 August, 1925 – 27 November, 1975) known as Ross McWhirter was with his identical twin brother Norris McWhirter 1925)
• 1978 - Harvey Milk, American politician (assassinated) (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Harvey Bernard Milk (May 22 1930 – November 27 1978 was an American politician and the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California as a member of the 1930)
• 1978 - George Moscone, Mayor of San Francisco (assassinated) (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Richard Moscone (November 24 1929&ndashNovember 27 1978 (mɒsˈkoʊni was an American attorney and Democratic politician The Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco is the head of the government of San Francisco, California. 1929)
• 1980 - F. Burrall Hoffman, American architect (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Francis Burrall Hoffman Jr ( March 6, 1882 &ndash November 27, 1980) was an American Architect best known for his design 1882)
• 1981 - Lotte Lenya, Austrian singer and actress (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Lotte Lenya ( October 18, 1898 &ndash November 27, 1981) was an Austrian Singer and Actress. 1898)
• 1988 - John Carradine, American actor (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) John Carradine ( February 5, 1906 &ndash November 27, 1988) was an American Actor, perhaps best known for his roles in 1906)
• 1990 - David White, American actor (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) David White ( April 4 1916 – November 27 1990) was an American stage film and television actor 1916)
• 1992 - Ivan Generalić, Croatian painter (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Ivan Generalić ( December 21, 1914 &ndash November 27, 1992) was a Croatian 1914)
• 1994 - Fernando Lopes-Graça, Portuguese composer and musicologist (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Fernando Lopes-Graça, GOSE, GCIH ( Tomar, 17 December[[ 906]]- Parede de 1906)
• 1998 - Barbara Acklin, American singer and songwriter (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Barbara Acklin (1943 - 1998 was a soul singer of the 1960s and 1970s Singer-songwriter is a term that refers to Performers who write, compose and sing their own material including Lyrics 1943)
• 1999 - Yasuhiro Kojima, wrestler (b. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Yasuhiro Kojima (July 22 1937 &ndash November 27 1999 was a former professional wrestler and the trainer of Hulk Hogan, "Mr 1937)
• 1999 - Alain Peyrefitte, French politician and author (b. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alain Peyrefitte ( Najac, August 26, 1925 &ndash November 27, 1999 in Paris) was a French scholar and politician 1925)
• 2000 - Len Shackleton, English former footballer (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Leonard Francis Shackleton, (b 3 May, 1922 in Bradford - d 27 November, 2000) was an English footballer of 1922)
• 2005 - Jocelyn Brando, American actress (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jocelyn Brando ( November 18, 1919 – November 27, 2005) was an American film stage and television actress 1919)
• 2005 - Joe Jones, American R&B singer (b. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Joe Jones ( 12 August 1926, New Orleans, Louisiana &ndash 27 November 2005, Los Angeles, California 1926)
• 2006 - Don Butterfield, American tuba player (b. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Don Butterfield (b januari 4 1923 Centralia Washington - d November 27 2006, Clifton New Jersey) was an American Jazz 1923)
• 2006 - Alan Freeman, British disc jockey known by his nickname 'Fluff' (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alan Leslie "Fluff" Freeman MBE (6 July 1927 &ndash 27 November 2006 was a British Disc jockey and radio personality in the United Kingdom A disc jockey (also known as DJ or deejay) is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience 1927)
• 2006 - Bebe Moore Campbell, American author (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bebe Moore Campbell ( February 18 1950, Philadelphia – November 27 2006, Los Angeles) was the author of three 1950)
• 2006 - Casey Coleman, American sportscaster (b. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Casey Coleman ( born Kenneth R Coleman Jr on March 24 1951 &ndash died November 27 2006 in Cleveland Ohio) was 1951)
• 2007 - Bill Willis, American football player (b. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. 1921)
• 2007 - Robert Cade, American Doctor and Inventor of Gatorade (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar James Robert Cade ( September 26 1927 &ndash November 27 2007) was a professor of medicine and Physiology at the University Gatorade is a flavored non- carbonated Sports drink manufactured by the Quaker Oats Company, now a division of PepsiCo. 1927)
• 2007 - Bernie Banton, Australian asbestos campaigner (b. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bernard Douglas (Bernie Banton AM (1946 &ndash 27 November 2007) was an Australian social justice campaigner 1946)
• 2007 - Sean Taylor, American football player (b. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sean Michael Maurice Taylor ( April 1 1983 &ndash November 27 2007) was an American football free safety who 1983)

Holidays and observances

• Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (Roman Catholic)
• Barlaam and Josaphat (Eastern Orthodox—Revised Julian Calendar)
• Apostle Philip, Gregory Palamas (Eastern Orthodox—Julian Calendar)

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• On This Day in Canada

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