What happend on 26. November in History
In our data base we found 287 events happened on 26. November:
• 399: Pope Siricius [category: Deaths]
• 783: The Asturian queen Adosinda is put up in a monastery to prevent her kin from retaking the throne from Mauregatus. [category: Events]
• 1436: Infanta Catherine of Portugal (d. 1463) [category: Births]
• 1476: Vlad the Impaler (Dracula) defeats Basarab Laiota with the help of Stephen the Great and Stephen V Bathory and becomes the ruler of Wallachia for the third time. [category: Events]
• 1504: Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451) [category: Deaths]
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1604: Johannes Bach, German composer and musician (d. 1673)
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1607: John Harvard, English-American minister (d. 1638)
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1609: Henry Dunster, English-American clergyman and academic, 1st President of Harvard College (d. 1659)
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1621: Ralph Agas, English surveyor (b. 1540)
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1639: John Spottiswoode, Scottish archbishop (b. 1565)
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1651: Henry Ireton, English general (b. 1611)
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1657: William Derham, English minister and philosopher (d. 1735)
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1678: Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan, French geophysicist and astronomer (d. 1771)
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1688: Philippe Quinault, French playwright (b. 1635)
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1689: Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (b. 1635)
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1703: Theophilus Cibber, English actor and playwright (d. 1758)
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1717: Daniel Purcell, English composer (b. 1664)
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1719: John Hudson, English scholar (b. 1662)
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1731: William Cowper, English poet (d. 1800)
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1778: In the Hawaiian Islands, Captain James Cook becomes the first European to visit Maui.
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1780: James Steuart, Scottish economist (b. 1712)
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1784: The Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of the United States established.
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1789: A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as recommended by President George Washington and approved by Congress.
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1792: Sarah Grimké, American activist (d. 1873)
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1805: Official opening of Thomas Telford's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
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1825: At Union College in Schenectady, New York a group of college students form Kappa Alpha Society, the first college social fraternity.
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1827: Ellen G. White, American author, co-founder of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (d. 1915)
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1828: René Goblet, French politician, 52nd Prime Minister of France (d. 1905)
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1828: Robert Battey, American surgeon (d. 1895)
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1832: Karl Rudolf König, German physicist (d. 1901)
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1832: Mary Edwards Walker, American physician (d. 1919)
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1836: John Loudon McAdam, Scottish engineer (b. 1756)
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1842: The University of Notre Dame is founded.
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1847: Maria Fyodorovna, Danish wife of Alexander III of Russia (d. 1928)
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1851: Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, French marshal (b. 1769)
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1853: Bat Masterson, Canadian-American sheriff and journalist (d. 1921)
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1855: Adam Mickiewicz, Polish poet (b. 1798)
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1857: Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss linguist (d. 1913)
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1857: Joseph von Eichendorff, German poet (b. 1788)
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1858: Katharine Drexel, [American nun and saint (d. 1955)
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1863: President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated annually on the final Thursday of November (since 1941, on the fourth Thursday).
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1864: Edward Higgins, English 3rd General of the Salvation Army (d. 1947)
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1865: Battle of Papudo: A Spanish navy Schooner is defeated by a Chilean Corvette north of Valparaiso, Chile.
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1869: Maud of Wales (d. 1938)
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1872: Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (b. 1788)
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1876: Ibn Saud, Saudi Arabian king (d. 1953)
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1876: Willis Carrier, American engineer, invented air conditioning (d. 1950)
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1876: Karl Ernst von Baer, German biologist (b. 1792)
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1878: Marshall Taylor, American cyclist (d. 1932)
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1883: Sojourner Truth, American activist (b. 1797)
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1885: Heinrich Brüning, German politician, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1970)
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1885: Thomas Andrews, Irish chemist (b. 1813)
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1889: Albert Dieudonné, French actor and author (d. 1976)
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1891: Scott Bradley, American composer, pianist and conductor (d. 1977)
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1892: Charles Lavigerie, French archbishop (b. 1825)
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1894: James Charles McGuigan, Canadian archbishop (d. 1974)
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1894: Norbert Wiener, American mathematician (d. 1964)
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1895: Bill W., American co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (d. 1971)
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1896: Coventry Patmore, English poet (b. 1823)
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1897: Wim Hesterman, Dutch boxer (d. 1971)
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1898: Karl Ziegler, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973)
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1899: Richard Hauptmann, German kidnapper of Charles Augustus Lindbergh III (d. 1936)
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1901: William Sterling Parsons, American naval officer and weaponeer on the Enola Gay (d. 1953)
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1902: Maurice McDonald, American businessman, co-founded McDonald's (d. 1971)
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1904: Armand Frappier, Canadian physician and microbiologist (d. 1991)
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1905: Bob Johnson, American baseball player (d. 1982)
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1907: Ruth Patrick, American botanist
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1908: Charles Forte, Baron Forte, Italian-Scottish businessman, founded Forte Group (d. 2007)
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1908: Lefty Gomez, American baseball player (d. 1989)
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1909: Eugène Ionesco, Romanian-French playwright (d. 1994)
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1909: Frances Dee, American actress (d. 2004)
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1909: Fritz Buchloh, German footballer and coach (d. 1998)
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1909: Sigma Alpha Mu is founded in the City College of New York by 8 Jewish young men.
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1910: Cyril Cusack, Irish actor (d. 1993)
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1912: Eric Sevareid, American journalist (d. 1992)
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1913: Phi Sigma Sigma is founded at Hunter College in New York City.
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1914: Charles Breijer, Dutch photographer (d. 2011)
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1915: Earl Wild, American pianist (d. 2010)
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1917: The National Hockey League is formed, with the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs, and Toronto Arenas as its first teams.
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1918: Patricio Aylwin, Chilean lawyer and politician, 31st President of Chile
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1918: The Podgorica Assembly votes for "union of the people", declaring assimilation into the Kingdom of Serbia.
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1919: Frederik Pohl, American author
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1919: Felipe Ángeles, Mexican general (b. 1868)
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1920: Daniel Petrie, Canadian-American director (d. 2004)
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1921: Verghese Kurien, Indian engineer and businessman (d. 2012)
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1922: Charles M. Schulz, American cartoonist (d. 2000)
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1922: Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon become the first people to enter the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in over 3000 years.
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1922: Toll of the Sea debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor (The Gulf Between is the first film to do so but it is not widely distributed).
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1923: Pat Phoenix, English actress (d. 1986)
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1924: George Segal, American painter and sculptor (d. 2000)
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1924: Michael Holliday, English singer (d. 1963)
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1925: Eugene Istomin, American pianist (d. 2003)
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1926: John Browning, American weapons designer (b. 1855)
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1927: Ernie Coombs, American-Canadian television host (d. 2001)
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1928: Nishida Tatsuo, Japanese academic (d. 2012)
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1928: Reinhard Scheer, German navy officer (b. 1863)
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1930: Berthold Leibinger, German engineer and philanthropist, founded Berthold Leibinger Stiftung
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1931: Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Argentine painter, sculptor, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate
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1931: Adrianus Johannes Simonis, Dutch archbishop
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1933: Jamshid Mashayekhi, Iranian actor
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1933: Robert Goulet, American-Canadian singer and actor (d. 2007)
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1933: Stanley Long, English director, screenwriter, and producer (d. 2012)
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1934: Mykhailo Hrushevskyi, Ukrainian historian and politician (b. 1866)
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1937: Boris Yegorov, Soviet physician and astronaut (d. 1994)
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1938: Porter J. Goss, American politician, 19th Director of the CIA
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1938: Rich Little, Canadian-American comedian and actor
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1938: Rodney Jory, Australian physicist
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1938: Flora Call Disney, American mother of Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney (b. 1868)
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1939: Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Malaysian politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia
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1939: Tina Turner, American singer, dancer, and actress (Ike & Tina Turner)
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1939: Wayland Flowers, American actor and puppeteer (d. 1988)
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1939: Shelling of Mainila: The Soviet Army orchestrates the incident which is used to justify the start of the Winter War with Finland four days later.
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1940: Enrico Bombieri, Italian mathematician
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1940: Kotozakura Masakatsu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 53rd Yokozuna (d. 2007)
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1941: Susanne Marsee, American soprano
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1941: Ernest Lapointe, Canadian politician (b. 1876)
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1941: Niels Hansen Jacobsen, Danish sculptor (b. 1861)
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1942: Dang Thuy Tram, Vietnamese doctor (d. 1970)
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1942: Olivia Cole, American actress
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1942: World War II: Yugoslav Partisans convene the first meeting of the Anti-Fascist Council of National Liberation of Yugoslavia at Bihać in northwestern Bosnia.
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1943: Bruce Paltrow, American director and producer (d. 2002)
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1943: Dale Sommers, American radio host (d. 2012)
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1943: Marilynne Robinson, American author
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1943: Edward O'Hare, American pilot (b. 1914)
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1943: World War II: HMT Rohna sunk by the Luftwaffe in an air attack in the Mediterranean north of Béjaïa, Algeria.
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1944: Jean Terrell, American singer (The Supremes)
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1944: World War II: A German V-2 rocket hits a Woolworth's shop on New Cross High Street, United Kingdom, killing 168 shoppers.
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1944: World War II: Germany begins V-1 and V-2 attacks on Antwerp, Belgium.
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1945: Björn von Sydow, Swedish politician
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1945: Daniel Davis, American actor
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1945: John McVie, English bass player (Fleetwood Mac and John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers)
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1945: Michael Omartian, Armenian-American singer-songwriter, keyboardist, and producer (Rhythm Heritage)
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1946: Art Shell, American football player and coach
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1946: Itamar Singer, Romanian-Israeli historian and author (d. 2012)
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1947: Roger Wehrli, American football player
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1947: Susanne Zenor, American actress
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1948: Claes Elfsberg, Swedish journalist
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1948: Krešimir Ćosić, Croatian basketball player (d. 1995)
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1948: Marianne Muellerleile, American actress
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1949: Juanin Clay, American actress (d. 1995)
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1949: Martin Lee, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Brotherhood of Man)
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1949: Shlomo Artzi, Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist
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1949: Vincent A. Mahler, American academic
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1949: The Indian Constituent Assembly adopts India's constitution presented by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.
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1950: Korean War: Troops from the People's Republic of China launch a massive counterattack in North Korea against South Korean and United Nations forces (Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River and Battle of Chosin Reservoir), ending any hopes of a quick end to the conflict.
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1951: Ilona Staller, Hungarian-Italian porn actress, singer, and politician
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1952: Sven Hedin, Swedish geographer and explorer (b. 1865)
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1953: Desiré Wilson, South African Formula One driver
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1953: Harry Carson, American football player
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1953: Hilary Benn, English politician
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1954: Roz Chast, American cartoonist
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1954: Velupillai Prabhakaran, Sri Lankan founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (d. 2009)
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1954: Bill Doak, American baseball player (b. 1891)
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1956: Dale Jarrett, American race car driver
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1956: Don Lake, Canadian actor, screenwriter, and producer
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1956: Keith Vaz, Aden-English politician
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1956: Tommy Dorsey, American musician, bandleader, and composer (b. 1905)
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1959: Jerry Schemmel, American sportscaster
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1959: Albert Ketèlbey, English pianist, conductor, and composer (b. 1875)
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1960: Chuck Eddy, American journalist
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1960: Harold Reynolds, American baseball player
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1961: Lisa Moretti, American wrestler
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1961: Marcy Walker, American actress
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1962: Chuck Finley, American baseball player
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1962: Albert Sarraut, French politician, 106th Prime Minister of France (b. 1872)
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1963: Mario Elie, American basketball player
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1963: Amelita Galli-Curci, Italian soprano (b. 1882)
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1964: Vreni Schneider, Swiss skier
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1965: Scott Adsit, American actor
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1965: In the Hammaguir launch facility in the Sahara Desert, France launches a Diamant-A rocket with its first satellite, Asterix-1 on board, becoming the third country to enter outer space.
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1966: Fahed Dermech, Tunisian footballer
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1966: Garcelle Beauvais, Haitian-American actress and singer
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1967: Ridley Jacobs, Antiguan cricketer
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1968: Edna Campbell, American basketball player
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1968: Vietnam War: United States Air Force helicopter pilot James P. Fleming rescues an Army Special Forces unit pinned down by Viet Cong fire and is later awarded the Medal of Honor.
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1969: Kara Walker, American painter and illustrator
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1969: Shawn Kemp, American basketball player
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1970: Dave Hughes, Australian comedian and radio host
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1970: John Amaechi, American-English basketball player
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1970: In Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, 1.5 inches (38.1 mm) of rain fall in a minute, the heaviest rainfall ever recorded.
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1971: Ryan Robbins, Canadian actor
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1971: Vicki Pettersson, American author
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1971: Winky Wright, American boxer
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1971: Giacomo Alberione, Italian priest and publisher (b. 1884)
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1972: Arjun Rampal, Indian actor
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1972: Chris Osgood, Canadian ice hockey player
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1972: Christopher Fitzgerald, American actor and singer
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1973: Kristin Bauer van Straten, American actress
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1973: Peter Facinelli, American actor
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1974: Tammy Lynn Michaels, American actress
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1974: Cyril Connolly, English author and critic (b. 1903)
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1975: DJ Khaled, American rapper, DJ, and producer
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1975: Patrice Lauzon, Canadian figure skater
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1976: Andreas Augustsson, Swedish footballer
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1976: Brian Schneider, American baseball player
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1976: Maven Huffman, American wrestler
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1977: Ivan Basso, Italian cyclist
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1977: John Parrish, American baseball player
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1977: Paris Lenon, American football player
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1977: Yoshibayama Junnosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 43rd Yokozuna (b. 1920)
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1977: Vrillon', claiming to be the representative of the 'Ashtar Galactic Command', takes over Britain's Southern Television for six minutes at 5:12 pm.
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1978: Jun Fukuyama, Japanese voice actor
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1978: Matthew Taylor, American bass player (Motion City Soundtrack)
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1979: B. J. Averell, American reality show contestant, winner of The Amazing Race 9
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1980: Jason Griffith, American voice actor
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1980: Satoshi Ohno, Japanese singer and actor (Arashi)
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1981: Gina Kingsbury, Canadian ice hockey player
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1981: Natalie Gauci, Australian singer
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1981: Natasha Bedingfield, English singer-songwriter
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1981: OJ da Juiceman, American rapper (1017 Brick Squad)
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1981: Stephan Andersen, Danish footballer
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1981: Max Euwe, Dutch chess player (b. 1901)
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1982: Dallas Johnson, Australian rugby player
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1982: Keith Ballard, American ice hockey player
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1983: Chris Hughes, American publisher and businessman, co-founder of Facebook
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1983: Brink's-MAT robbery: In London, 6,800 gold bars worth nearly £26 million are stolen from the Brink's-MAT vault at Heathrow Airport.
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1984: Antonio Puerta, Spanish footballer (d. 2007)
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1985: Vivien Thomas, American surgeon (b. 1910)
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1986: Alberto Sgarbi, Italian rugby player
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1986: Bauke Mollema, Dutch cyclist
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1986: Kanae Itō, Japanese voice actress and singer
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1986: Konstadinos Filippidis, Greek pole vaulter
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1986: Trevor Morgan, American actor
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1986: Iran-Contra scandal: U.S. President Ronald Reagan announces the members of what will become known as the Tower Commission.
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1987: Georgios Tzavelas, Greek footballer
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1987: Thomas G. Lanphier, American pilot (b. 1915)
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1988: Blake Harnage, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (VersaEmerge)
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1988: Yumi Kobayashi, Japanese model
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1990: Avery Bradley, American basketball player
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1990: Chip, British rapper
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1990: Danny Welbeck, English footballer
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1990: Rita Ora, Yugoslav-English singer-songwriter
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1990: The Delta II rocket makes its maiden flight.
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1991: Manolo Gabbiadini, Italian footballer
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1991: Bob Johnson, American ice hockey coach (b. 1931)
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1991: Ed Heinemann, American engineer (b. 1908)
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1991: National Assembly of Azerbaijan abolishes the autonomous status of Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast of Azerbaijan and renames several cities back to their original names.
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1992: Louis Ducruet, Monacan son of Princess Stéphanie of Monaco
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1993: Erena Ono, Japanese actress and singer (AKB48)
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1994: David Bache, English car designer (b. 1925)
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1994: Joey Stefano, American actor (b. 1968)
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1996: Michael Bentine, English comedian and actor (b. 1922)
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1996: Paul Rand, American graphic designer (b. 1914)
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1998: Jonathan Kwitny, American journalist (b. 1941)
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1998: Tony Blair becomes the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom to address the Republic of Ireland's parliament.
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2001: Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, Finnish author (b. 1943)
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2002: Polo Montañez, Cuban singer-songwriter (b. 1955)
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2002: Verne Winchell, American businessman, founded Winchell's Donuts (b. 1915)
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2003: Soulja Slim, American rapper (b. 1978)
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2003: Stefan Wul, French surgeon and author (b. 1922)
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2003: Concorde makes its final flight, over Bristol, England.
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2004: Philippe de Broca, French director (b. 1933)
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2004: Ruzhou School massacre: a man stabs and kills eight people and seriously wounds another four in a school dormitory in Ruzhou, China.
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2004: The last Po'ouli (Black-faced honeycreeper) dies of Avian malaria in the Maui Bird Conservation Center in Olinda, Hawaii before it could breed, making the species in all probability extinct.
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2005: Mark Craney, American drummer (b. 1952)
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2005: Stan Berenstain, American author (b. 1923)
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2005: Takanori Arisawa, Japanese composer (b. 1951)
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2006: Dave Cockrum, American writer and illustrator (b. 1943)
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2006: Isaac Gálvez, Spanish cyclist (b. 1975)
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2006: Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos, Portuguese painter and poet (b. 1923)
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2006: Raúl Velasco, Mexican television host and producer (b. 1933)
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2007: Mel Tolkin, Russian-Canadian screenwriter (b. 1913)
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2007: Silvestre Herrera, Mexican-American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1917)
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2008: Ashok Kamte, Indian police officer (b. 1965)
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2008: De'Angelo Wilson, American actor (b. 1979)
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2008: Edna Parker, American super-centenarian (b. 1893)
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2008: Gavriel Holtzberg, Israeli rabbi (b. 1979)
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2008: Hemant Karkare, Indian police officer (b. 1954)
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2008: Tukaram Omble, Indian police officer
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2008: Victims of the 2008 Mumbai attacks..
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2008: Vijay Salaskar, Indian police officer
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2008: 2008 Mumbai attacks by Pakistan-sponsored Lashkar-e-Taiba
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2010: Palle Huld, Danish actor (b. 1912)
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2011: 2011 NATO attack in Pakistan: NATO forces in Afghanistan attack a Pakistani checkpost in a friendly fire incident, killing 24 soldiers and wounding 13 others.
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2012: Joseph Murray, American surgeon, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1919)
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2012: Martin Richards, American theater and film producer (b. 1932)
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2012: P. K. Venukuttan Nair, Indian actor (b. 1931)
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2012: Peter C. Myers, American politician (b. 1931)
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_: Christian Feast Days:
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_: Constitution Day, India. A day to honour the Constitution of India
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_: Day of the Covenant (Bahá'í Faith)
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_: Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Mongolia from China on July 11, 1921.
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_: John Berchmans
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_: November 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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_: Pope Siricius
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_: Stylianos of Paphlagonia (Eastern Orthodoxy)
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_: Sylvester Gozzolini
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