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{{pp-pc1}} {{pp-move-indef}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== * [[380]] – [[Theodosius I]] makes his ''[[adventus (ceremony)|adventus]]'', or formal entry, into [[Constantinople]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Haykin|title=The Spirit of God: The Exegesis of 1 and 2 Corinthians in the Pneumatomachian Controversy of the Fourth Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S-p5DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA179|year= 1994|publisher=Brill|isbn=978-90-04-31294-4|pages=179}}</ref> *[[1190]] – [[Conrad of Montferrat]] becomes [[King of Jerusalem]] upon his marriage to [[Isabella I of Jerusalem]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Pipe roll society|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=du1XAAAAIAAJ|year=1974|page=63}}</ref> *[[1221]] – [[Genghis Khan]] defeats the renegade [[Khwarazmian Empire|Khwarazmian]] prince [[Jalal al-Din Mangburni|Jalal al-Din]] at the [[Battle of the Indus]], completing the [[Mongol conquest of Central Asia]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Turkestan Down to the Mongol Invasion |edition=Third |last=Barthold |first=Vasily |date=1968 |orig-date=1900 |publisher=Gibb Memorial Trust |oclc=4523164 |author-link=Vasily Bartold |page=445}}</ref> *[[1227]] – [[Gąsawa massacre]]: At an assembly of [[Piast]] dukes at [[Gąsawa]], Polish Prince [[Leszek the White]], Duke [[Henry the Bearded]] and others are attacked by assassins while bathing.<ref>{{cite book | title=Polska Piastow | publisher=Proszynski | author=Jasienica Pawel | author-link=Pawel Jasienica | year=2007 | pages=174, 236 | isbn=9788374694797}}</ref> *[[1248]] – An overnight landslide on the north side of [[Mont Granier]], one of the largest historical rockslope failures ever recorded in Europe, destroys five villages.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Sujit Mandal|author2=Ramkrishna Maiti|title=Semi-quantitative Approaches for Landslide Assessment and Prediction|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vqQ9BQAAQBAJ&pg=PA4|year=2014|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-981-287-146-6|p=4}}</ref> *[[1359]] – [[Peter I of Cyprus]] ascends the throne of Cyprus after his father, [[Hugh IV of Cyprus]], abdicates. *[[1429]] – [[Hundred Years' War]]: [[Joan of Arc]] unsuccessfully [[Siege of La Charité|besieges La Charité]]. *[[1542]] – [[Battle of Solway Moss]]: An English army defeats a much larger Scottish force near the [[River Esk, Dumfries and Galloway|River Esk]] in [[Dumfries and Galloway]]. ===1601–1900=== *[[1642]] – [[Abel Tasman]] becomes the first European to discover the island [[Van Diemen's Land]] (later renamed [[Tasmania]]). *[[1750]] – [[Tarabai]], regent of the [[Maratha Confederacy|Maratha Empire]], imprisons [[Rajaram II of Satara]] for refusing to remove [[Balaji Baji Rao]] from the post of [[peshwa]]. *[[1832]] – [[South Carolina]] passes the [[Ordinance of Nullification]], declaring that the [[Tariff of 1828|Tariffs of 1828]] and [[Tariff of Abominations|1832]] were null and void in the state, beginning the [[Nullification Crisis]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/300 |title=South Carolina Legislature Passes the Ordinance of Nullification |website=History Engine |publisher=[[University of Richmond]] |df=mdy-all |access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> *[[1835]] – The Texas Provincial Government [[History of the Texas Ranger Division|authorizes the creation]] of a horse-mounted police force called the Texas Rangers (which is now the [[Texas Ranger Division]] of the [[Texas Department of Public Safety]]). *[[1850]] – Danish troops [[Battle of Lottorf|defeat]] a [[Schleswig-Holstein]] force in the town of [[Lottorf]], Schleswig-Holstein. *[[1859]] – British naturalist [[Charles Darwin]]'s ''[[On the Origin of Species]]'' is published.<ref name="TES97">{{cite web |url=http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=100322 |title=Make a special date for assembly - 1997 |date=6 December 1996 |website=[[TES (magazine)|TES]] |access-date=28 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209001039/https://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=100322 |archive-date=9 December 2014 |url-status=dead }} "Schools trying to link religious, moral and spiritual education into the wider framework of group assemblies will find here a calendar listing the main [[religious festival]]s of the six [[major religious groups|main faiths]], the [[International observance|United Nation's designated days of concern]], profile-raising days of the main British charities, anniversaries of major figures whose lives embodied important values and days of special interest to those dealing with children [… November] 24 Evolution Day (Humanist - publication of Origin of Species)"</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=82274 |title=Dates to remember in 1999 |date=1 January 1999 |website=TES (magazine) |access-date=28 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141208232416/https://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=82274 |archive-date=8 December 2014 |url-status=dead }} "Evolution Day: anniversary of publication of "The Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin (1859)"</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://blogs.biomedcentral.com/bmcblog/2011/11/24/evolution-day/ |title=Evolution Day |author=Elizabeth Bal |date=24 November 2011 |website=[[BioMed Central]] |access-date=28 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205160439/http://blogs.biomedcentral.com/bmcblog/2011/11/24/evolution-day/ |archive-date=5 December 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref> {{cite magazine |url=https://time.com/3602107/darwin-evolution-day/ |title=On Evolution Day, Remember That Darwin Knew He'd Meet Resistance |author=[[Jeffrey Kluger]] |date=24 November 2014 |magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |access-date=28 November 2014}} </ref> *[[1863]] – [[American Civil War]]: [[Third Battle of Chattanooga|Battle of Lookout Mountain]]: Near [[Chattanooga, Tennessee]], [[United States|Union]] forces under General [[Ulysses S. Grant]] capture [[Lookout Mountain]] and begin to break the [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] siege of the city led by General [[Braxton Bragg]]. *[[1877]] – [[Anna Sewell]]'s [[animal welfare]] novel ''[[Black Beauty]]'' is published. ===1901–present=== *[[1906]] – A 13–6 victory by the [[Massillon Tigers]] over their rivals, the [[Canton Bulldogs]], for the "[[Ohio League]]" Championship, leads to accusations that the championship series was [[Match fixing|fixed]] and results in [[Canton Bulldogs–Massillon Tigers betting scandal|the first major scandal]] in professional [[American football]]. *[[1917]] – In [[Milwaukee]], nine members of the [[Milwaukee Police Department]] are [[Milwaukee Police Department bombing|killed by a bomb]], the most deaths in a single event in U.S. police history until the [[September 11 attacks]] in [[2001]]. *[[1922]] – Nine [[Irish Republican Army]] members are [[Executions during the Irish Civil War#The first executions and reprisals|executed]] by an [[Irish Free State]] firing squad. Among them is author [[Erskine Childers (author)|Erskine Childers]], who had been arrested for illegally carrying a revolver. *[[1929]] – The Finnish far-right [[Lapua Movement]] officially begins when a group of mainly the former [[White Guard (Finland)|White Guard]] members, led by [[Vihtori Kosola]], interrupted [[communism]] occasion at the Workers' House in [[Lapua, Finland]].<ref>(Niinistö, Jussi, Suomalaisia vapaustaistelijoita / Finnish Freedom Fighters, NIMOX KY/Ltd., 2003, pp. 17–20; Siltala, Juha, Lapuan liike ja kyyditykset, Otava, 1985, pp. 51–53; Virkkunen, Sakari, Suomen presidentit I / Finland's Presidents I, Otava, 1994, pp. 192–193; Salokangas, Raimo, "Itsenäinen tasavalta" / "An Independent Republic," p. 635 in Zetterberg, Seppo et al., eds., Suomen historian pikkujättiläinen / A Small Giant of the Finnish History, WSOY, 2003).</ref> *[[1932]] – In Washington, D.C., the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the [[FBI Crime Lab]]) officially opens. *[[1935]] – The [[Senegalese Socialist Party]] holds its second congress. *[[1940]] – [[World War II]]: The [[Slovak Republic (1939–45)|First Slovak Republic]] becomes a signatory to the [[Tripartite Pact]], officially joining the [[Axis powers#Slovakia (Tiso regime)|Axis powers]]. *[[1941]] – World War II: The United States grants [[Lend-Lease]] to the [[Free French Forces]]. *[[1943]] – World War II: At the [[battle of Makin]] the {{USS|Liscome Bay|CVE-56|6}} is torpedoed near [[Tarawa]] and sinks, killing 650 men. *[[1944]] – World War II: The [[73rd Air Division|73rd Bombardment Wing]] launches the first [[Bombing of Tokyo|attack on Tokyo]] from the [[Northern Mariana Islands]]. *[[1962]] – [[Cold War]]: The [[West Berlin]] branch of the [[Socialist Unity Party of Germany]] forms a separate party, the [[Socialist Unity Party of West Berlin]]. * 1962 – The influential British satirical television programme ''[[That Was the Week That Was]]'' is first broadcast. *[[1963]] – [[Lee Harvey Oswald]], the assassin of President [[John F. Kennedy]], is killed by [[Jack Ruby]] on live television. [[Robert H. Jackson (photographer)|Robert H. Jackson]] takes a photograph of the shooting that will win the [[1964 Pulitzer Prize]] in [[Pulitzer Prize for Photography|Photography]]. *[[1965]] – [[Mobutu Sese Seko|Joseph-Désiré Mobutu]] seizes power in the [[Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)|Democratic Republic of the Congo]] and becomes [[List of presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|President]]; he rules the country (which he renames [[Zaire]] in 1971) for over 30 years, until being overthrown by rebels in 1997. *[[1966]] – Bulgarian [[TABSO Flight 101]] crashes near [[Bratislava]], [[Czechoslovak Socialist Republic|Czechoslovakia]], killing all 82 people on board. *[[1969]] – [[Apollo program]]: The [[Apollo 12]] command module splashes down safely in the Pacific Ocean, ending the second crewed mission to land on the Moon. *[[1971]] – During a severe thunderstorm over [[Washington (state)|Washington]] state, a [[Aircraft hijacking|hijacker]] calling himself Dan Cooper (aka [[D. B. Cooper]]) parachutes from a [[Northwest Airlines|Northwest Orient Airlines]] plane with $200,000 in ransom money. He has never been found. *[[1973]] – A national speed limit is imposed on the [[Autobahn]] in Germany because of the [[1973 oil crisis]]. The speed limit lasts only four months. *[[1974]] – [[Donald Johanson]] and Tom Gray discover the 40% complete ''[[Australopithecus afarensis]]'' skeleton, nicknamed "[[Lucy (Australopithecus)|Lucy]]" (after [[The Beatles]] song "[[Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds]]"), in the [[Awash River|Awash Valley]] of [[Ethiopia]]'s [[Afar Triangle|Afar Depression]]. *[[1976]] – The [[1976 Çaldıran–Muradiye earthquake|Çaldıran–Muradiye earthquake]] in eastern Turkey kills between 4,000 and 5,000 people. *[[1989]] – After a week of mass protests against the Communist regime known as the [[Velvet Revolution]], [[Miloš Jakeš]] and the entire Politburo of the [[Communist Party of Czechoslovakia|Czechoslovak Communist Party]] resign from office. This brings an effective end to [[History of Czechoslovakia (1948–1989)|Communist rule in Czechoslovakia]].<ref>[http://www.totalita.cz/1989/1989_1124.php] (''in Czech'')</ref> *[[1991]] – [[Space Shuttle program]]: [[Space Shuttle Atlantis|''Atlantis'']] launches on [[STS-44]].<ref>{{cite web |title=STS-44 |url=http://spacefacts.de/mission/english/sts-44.htm |access-date=February 26, 2014 |website=Spacefacts}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[China Southern Airlines Flight 3943]] crashes on approach to [[Guilin Qifengling Airport]] in [[Guilin]], China, killing all 141 people on board.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19921124-0|title=ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 737-3Y0 B-2523 Guilin Airport (KWL)|last=Ranter|first=Harro|website=aviation-safety.net|access-date=2019-06-24}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Crossair Flight 3597]] crashes in [[Bassersdorf]] near [[Zurich Airport]], killing 24 people, including singer [[Melanie Thornton]] and two members of the German band [[Passion Fruit (group)|Passion Fruit]].<ref name="NZZ">{{cite news |date=27 November 2001 |title=Liste der tödlich Verunglückten |trans-title=List of fatally injured |url=http://www.nzz.ch/2001/11/27/zh/article7tcs2_1.503442.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130115203007/http://www.nzz.ch/2001/11/27/zh/article7tcs2_1.503442.html |archive-date=15 January 2013 |accessdate=11 December 2009 |newspaper=[[Neue Zürcher Zeitung]] |language=German}}</ref> *[[2009]] – The [[Avdhela Project]], an [[Aromanians|Aromanian]] [[digital library]] and cultural initiative, is founded in [[Bucharest]], Romania.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hotnews.ro/stiri-cultura-6536622-avdhela-ndash-biblioteca-culturii-aromane.htm|title=Avdhela – Biblioteca Culturii Aromâne|first=Ionuț|last=Baiaș|newspaper=[[HotNews]]|date=22 November 2009|language=ro}}</ref> *[[2012]] – [[2012 Dhaka garment factory fire|A fire]] at a clothing factory in [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh, kills at least 112 people. *[[2013]] – [[Iran]] signs an interim [[Joint Plan of Action|agreement]] with the [[P5+1|P5+1 countries]], limiting its [[Nuclear program of Iran|nuclear program]] in exchange for reduced [[International sanctions against Iran|sanctions]]. *[[2015]] – A [[Russian Air Force]] [[Sukhoi Su-24]] fighter jet is [[2015 Russian Sukhoi Su-24 shootdown|shot down]] by the [[Turkish Air Force]] over the [[Syria–Turkey border]], killing one of the two pilots; a Russian marine is also killed during a subsequent rescue effort. * 2015 – A [[Arish hotel bombing|terrorist attack]] on a hotel in [[Arish|Al-Arish]], Egypt, kills at least seven people and injures 12 others. * 2015 – An [[2015 Tunis bombing|explosion on a bus]] carrying [[Tunisian Presidential Security|Tunisian Presidential Guard]] personnel in Tunisia's capital [[Tunis]] leaves at least 14 people dead. *[[2016]] – The government of [[Colombia]] and the [[Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia|Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia–People's Army]] sign a revised [[Colombian peace process|peace deal]], bringing an end to [[Colombian conflict|the country's more than 50-year-long civil war]]. *[[2017]] – A [[2017 Sinai mosque attack|terrorist attack]] on a Mosque in [[Al-Rawda, North Sinai]], Egypt kills 311 people and injures 128.<ref name="WALSH-nyt">{{cite news |last1=Walsh |first1=Declan |last2=Youssef |first2=Nour |date=24 November 2017 |title=Militants Kill 305 at Sufi Mosque in Egypt's Deadliest Terrorist Attack |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/24/world/middleeast/mosque-attack-egypt.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=2021-02-06}}</ref> *[[2022]] – Five days after [[2022 Malaysian general election|the general elections]] which resulted in a [[hung parliament]], [[Leader of the Opposition|opposition leader]] and [[Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia|former deputy prime minister]] [[Anwar Ibrahim]] is officially named as [[Prime Minister of Malaysia|the 10th prime minister of Malaysia]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Teoh |first=Shannon |date=2022-11-24 |title=Anwar Ibrahim sworn in as Malaysia's 10th prime minister, ending 24-year wait |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/anwar-is-malaysia-s-10th-pm |access-date=2022-11-24 |website=The Straits Times}}</ref> *[[2023]] – ''[[Hibiscus Rising]]'', commemorating [[Death of David Oluwale|David Oluwale]], is unveiled in Leeds.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-11-24 |title=Leeds: David Oluwale flower sculpture unveiled in city centre |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leeds-67512780 |access-date=2024-07-16 |language=en-GB}}</ref> ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== *[[1273]] – [[Alphonso, Earl of Chester]] (d. 1284) *[[1394]] – [[Charles, Duke of Orléans]] (d. 1465) *[[1427]] – [[John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire]], English nobleman (d. 1473) *[[1472]] – [[Pietro Torrigiano]], Italian sculptor (d. 1528) *[[1583]] – [[Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar]], Spanish poet and painter (d. 1641) * 1583 – [[Philip Massinger]], English dramatist (d. 1640) *[[1594]] – [[Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent]], English politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire]] (d. 1651) ===1601–1900=== *[[1603]] – [[John, Count of Nassau-Idstein]] (1629–1677) (d. 1677) *[[1615]] – [[Philip William, Elector Palatine]] (d. 1690) *[[1630]] – [[Étienne Baluze]], French scholar and academic (d. 1718) *[[1632]] – [[Baruch Spinoza]], Dutch philosopher and scholar (d. 1677) *[[1655]] – [[Charles XI of Sweden]] (d. 1697) *[[1690]] – [[Charles Theodore Pachelbel]], German organist and composer (d. 1750) *[[1712]] – [[Charles-Michel de l'Épée]], French priest and educator (d. 1789) * 1712 – [[Ali II ibn Hussein]], Tunisian ruler (d. 1782) *[[1713]] – [[Junípero Serra]], Spanish priest and missionary (d. 1784) * 1713 – [[Laurence Sterne]], Irish novelist and clergyman (d. 1768) *[[1724]] – [[Maria Amalia of Saxony]] (d. 1760) *[[1729]] – [[Alexander Suvorov]], Russian field marshal (d. 1800) *[[1745]] – [[Maria Luisa of Spain]] (d. 1792) *[[1774]] – [[Thomas Dick (scientist)|Thomas Dick]], Scottish minister, author, and educator (d. 1857) *[[1784]] – [[Zachary Taylor]], American general and politician, 12th [[President of the United States]] (d. 1850) *[[1801]] – [[Ludwig Bechstein]], German author and poet (d. 1860) *[[1806]] – [[William Webb Ellis]], English priest, created [[Rugby football]] (d. 1872) *[[1811]] – [[Ulrich Ochsenbein]], Swiss lawyer and politician, [[List of Presidents of the National Council of Switzerland|President of the Swiss National Council]] (d. 1890) *[[1812]] – [[Xavier Hommaire de Hell]], French geographer and engineer (d. 1848) *[[1826]] – [[Carlo Collodi]], Italian journalist and author (d. 1890) *[[1840]] – [[John Alfred Brashear]], American scientist, telescope maker and educator (d. 1920) *[[1849]] – [[Frances Hodgson Burnett]], English-American novelist and playwright (d. 1924) *[[1851]] – [[John Indermaur]], British lawyer (d. 1925) *[[1857]] – [[Miklós Kovács (poet)|Miklós Kovács]], Hungarian-Slovene poet and songwriter (d. 1937) *[[1859]] – [[Cass Gilbert]], American architect, designed the [[United States Supreme Court Building]] and [[Woolworth Building]] (d. 1934) *[[1864]] – [[Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec]], French painter and illustrator (d. 1901) *[[1868]] – [[Scott Joplin]], American pianist and composer (d. 1917) *[[1869]] – [[Óscar Carmona]], Portuguese field marshal and politician, 11th [[President of Portugal]] (d. 1951) *[[1873]] – [[Julius Martov]], Russian politician (d. 1923) * 1873 – [[Herbert Roper Barrett]], English tennis player (d. 1943) *[[1874]] – [[Charles William Miller]], Brazilian footballer and referee (d. 1953) *[[1876]] – [[Walter Burley Griffin]], American architect and urban planner, designed [[Canberra]] (d. 1937) *[[1877]] – [[Alben W. Barkley]], American lawyer and politician, 35th [[Vice President of the United States]] (d. 1956) * 1877 – [[Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara]], Indian police officer (d. 1941) *[[1879]] – [[Wylie Cameron Grant]], American tennis player (d. 1968) *[[1881]] – [[Al Christie]], Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1951) * 1881 – [[Ye Gongchuo]], Chinese politician, poet, and calligrapher (d. 1968)<ref>{{cite news |work=The Paper |title=纪念｜叶恭绰逝世五十周年：衣被满天下 谁能识其恩 |trans-title=Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Ye Gongchuo's Death: Who Can Recognize His Kindness When His Clothes and Bedding Are All Over the World? |language=zh |url=https://m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_2325465 |last=Qijie |first= |author1-mask=Qijie (奇洁) |date=7 August 2018 |access-date=24 September 2024 |archive-date=24 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240924202118/https://m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_2325465 }}</ref> *[[1882]] – [[Nikolai Janson]], Russian politician (d. 1938) *[[1884]] – [[Yitzhak Ben-Zvi]], Ukrainian-Israeli historian and politician, 2nd [[President of Israel]] (d. 1963) *[[1885]] – [[Theodor Altermann]], Estonian actor, director, and producer (d. 1915) * 1885 – [[Christian Wirth]], German [[SS]] officer (d. 1944) *[[1886]] – [[Margaret Caroline Anderson]], American publisher, founded ''[[The Little Review]]'' (d. 1973) *[[1887]] – [[Raoul Paoli]], French boxer and rower (d. 1960) * 1887 – [[Erich von Manstein]], German field marshal (d. 1973) *[[1888]] – [[Dale Carnegie]], American author and educator (d. 1955) * 1888 – [[Fredrick Willius]], American cardiologist and author (d. 1972) *[[1891]] – [[Vasil Gendov]], Bulgarian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1970) *[[1893]] – [[Charles F. Hurley]], American soldier and politician, 54th [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (d. 1946) *[[1894]] – [[Herbert Sutcliffe]], English cricketer and businessman (d. 1978) *[[1895]] – [[Esther Applin]], American geologist and paleontologist (d. 1972) *[[1897]] – [[Lucky Luciano]], Italian-American mob boss (d. 1962) * 1897 – [[Dorothy Shepherd-Barron]], English tennis player (d. 1953) *[[1899]] – [[Ward Morehouse]], American author, playwright, and critic (d. 1966) ===1901–present=== *[[1904]] – [[Albert Ross Tilley]], Canadian captain and surgeon (d. 1988) *[[1908]] – [[Libertad Lamarque]], Argentinian actress and singer (d. 2000) *[[1910]] – [[Larry Siemering]], American football player and coach (d. 2009) *[[1911]] – [[Kirby Grant]], American actor (d. 1985) * 1911 – [[Joe Medwick]], American baseball player and manager (d. 1975) *[[1912]] – [[Bernard Delfgaauw]], Dutch philosopher and academic (d. 1993) * 1912 – [[Garson Kanin]], American director and screenwriter (d. 1999) * 1912 – [[Joan Sanderson]], English actress (d. 1992) * 1912 – [[Charles Schneeman]], American soldier and illustrator (d. 1972) * 1912 – [[Teddy Wilson]], American pianist and educator (d. 1986) *[[1913]] – [[Howard Duff]], American actor, director, and producer (d. 1990) * 1913 – [[Geraldine Fitzgerald]], Irish-American actress (d. 2005) *[[1914]] – [[Lynn Chadwick]], English sculptor (d. 2003) * 1914 – [[Bessie Blount Griffin]], American physical therapist, inventor and forensic scientist (d. 2009) *[[1916]] – [[Forrest J Ackerman]], American soldier and author (d. 2008) * 1917 – [[Shabtai Rosenne]], English-Israeli academic, jurist, and diplomat (d. 2010) *[[1919]] – [[David Kossoff]], English actor and screenwriter (d. 2005) *[[1921]] – [[John Lindsay]], American lawyer and politician, 103rd [[Mayor of New York City]] (d. 2000) *[[1922]] – [[Claus Moser, Baron Moser]], German-English statistician and academic (d. 2015) *[[1924]] – [[Eileen Barton]], American singer (d. 2006) * 1924 – [[Lorne Munroe]], Canadian-American cellist and educator (d. 2020) *[[1925]] – [[William F. Buckley, Jr.]], American publisher and author, founded the ''[[National Review]]'' (d. 2008) * 1925 – [[Simon van der Meer]], Dutch-Swiss physicist and engineer, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2011) *[[1926]] – [[Tsung-Dao Lee]], Chinese-American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 6, 2024 |title=Nobel Prize-winning physicist Tsung-Dao Lee has died at age 97 |url=https://www.npr.org/2024/08/06/nx-s1-5065675/chinese-american-physicist-tsung-dao-lee-dies |access-date=August 6, 2024 |work=[[NPR]]}}</ref> *[[1927]] – [[Ahmadou Kourouma]], Ivorian-French author and playwright (d. 2003) * 1927 – [[Alfredo Kraus]], Spanish tenor (d. 1999) * 1927 – [[Emma Lou Diemer]], American composer (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Diemer, Emma Lou | publisher=Hildegard Publishing Co. |url=https://www.hildegard.com/product-category/composers/emma-lou-diemer/ |access-date=2024-06-06 |language=en-US}}</ref> * 1927 – [[Kevin Skinner (rugby union)|Kevin Skinner]], New Zealand rugby player (d. 2014) *[[1929]] – [[Franciszek Kokot]], Polish nephrologist and endocrinologist (d. 2021) * 1929 – [[George Moscone]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 37th [[Mayor of San Francisco]] (d. 1978) *[[1930]] – [[Ken Barrington]], English cricketer (d. 1981) * 1930 – [[Bob Friend]], American baseball player and politician (d. 2019) *[[1931]] – [[Tommy Allsup]], American guitarist (d. 2017) * 1931 – [[Arthur Chaskalson]], South African lawyer and judge, 18th [[Chief Justice of South Africa]] (d. 2012) *[[1932]] – [[Claudio Naranjo]], Chilean psychiatrist (d. 2019) * 1932 – [[Fred Titmus]], English cricketer and coach (d. 2011) *[[1933]] – [[John Sheridan (rugby league)|John Sheridan]], English rugby player and coach (d. 2012) *[[1934]] – [[Alfred Schnittke]], German-Russian journalist and composer (d. 1998) *[[1935]] – [[Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa]], Bahraini politician, [[Prime Minister of Bahrain]] (d. 2020) * 1935 – [[Ron Dellums]], American soldier and politician, 48th [[Mayor of Oakland]] (d. 2018) * 1935 – [[Mordicai Gerstein]], American author, illustrator, and director (d. 2019) *[[1938]] – [[Willy Claes]], Belgian conductor and politician, 8th [[Secretary General of NATO]] * 1938 – [[Oscar Robertson]], American basketball player and sportscaster<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Nov. 24: Colin Hanks, Sarah Hyland |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/11/24/Famous-birthdays-for-Nov-24-Colin-Hanks-Sarah-Hyland/5551669246459/ |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=22 November 2023 |date=24 November 2022}}</ref> * 1938 – [[Charles Starkweather]], American spree killer (d. 1959) *[[1940]] – [[Marshall Berman]], American philosopher and Marxist humanist writer (d. 2013) * 1940 – [[Paul Tagliabue]], American lawyer and businessman, 5th Commissioner of the [[National Football League]] * 1940 – [[Eric Wilson (author)|Eric Wilson]], Canadian author and educator *[[1941]] – [[Pete Best]], Indian-English drummer and songwriter<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1941 – [[Donald "Duck" Dunn]], American bass player, songwriter, and producer (d. 2012)<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1941 – [[Wayne Jackson (musician)|Wayne Jackson]], American trumpeter (d. 2016) *[[1942]] – [[Billy Connolly]], Scottish comedian and actor<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1942 – [[Marlin Fitzwater]], American soldier and journalist, 17th [[White House Press Secretary]] * 1942 – [[Jean Ping]], Gabonese politician and diplomat * 1942 – [[Andrew Stunell]], English minister and politician (d. 2024) *[[1943]] – [[Dave Bing]], American basketball player and politician, 70th [[Mayor of Detroit]]<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1943 – [[Richard Tee]], American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 1993) * 1943 – [[Margaret E. M. Tolbert]], American chemist and academic * 1943 – [[Robin Williamson]], Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1944]] – [[Bev Bevan]], English drummer * 1944 – [[Candy Darling]], American model and actress (d. 1974) * 1944 – [[Ibrahim Gambari]], Nigerian academic and diplomat, 9th [[Minister of Foreign Affairs (Nigeria)|Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs]] * 1944 – [[Dan Glickman]], American businessman and politician, 26th [[United States Secretary of Agriculture]] *[[1945]] – [[Nuruddin Farah]], Somali novelist<ref>[http://www.encyclopedia.com/article-1G2-3482800054/farah-nuruddin-1945.html "Farah, Nuruddin 1945–"], Encyclopedia.com.</ref> * 1945 – [[Lee Michaels]], American singer-songwriter and musician<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1946]] – [[Ted Bundy]], American serial killer (d. 1989)<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1946 – [[Tony Clarkin]], English guitarist and songwriter (d. 2024) * 1946 – [[Penny Jordan]], English author (d. 2011) * 1946 – [[Roberto Chale]], Peruvian footballer (d. 2024)<ref name="vertiz">{{Cite web|url=https://libero.pe/futbol-peruano/2024/09/10/fallecio-roberto-chale-futbol-peruano-luto-muerte-leyenda-universitario-bicolor-1242000|title=Falleció Roberto Chale: fútbol peruano de luto por muerte de leyenda de la Bicolor|last=Vértiz|first=José Miguel|date=10 September 2024|website=Diario Líbero|language=es-PE|access-date=10 September 2024}}</ref> *[[1947]] – [[Dwight Schultz]], American actor<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1947 – [[Dave Sinclair]], English keyboard player *[[1948]] – [[Spider Robinson]], American-Canadian author and critic * 1948 – [[Rudy Tomjanovich]], American basketball player and coach * 1948 – [[Steve Yeager]], American baseball player and coach *[[1949]] – [[Henry Bibby]], American basketball player and coach<ref>{{cite web |title=Henry Bibby |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/76162/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=22 November 2023}}</ref> * 1949 – [[Shane Bourne]], Australian comedian, actor, and television host * 1949 – [[Ewen Cameron, Baron Cameron of Dillington]], English politician * 1949 – [[Sally Davies (doctor)|Sally Davies]], English hematologist and academic *[[1950]] – [[Bob Burns (drummer)|Bob Burns]], American drummer and songwriter (d. 2015) * 1950 – [[Stanley Livingston]], American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1951]] – [[Mimis Androulakis]], Greek author and politician * 1951 – [[Chet Edwards]], American businessman and politician * 1951 – [[Margaret Mountford]], Northern Irish-British lawyer and businesswoman * 1951 – [[Graham Price]], Egyptian-Welsh rugby player *[[1952]] – [[Rachel Chagall]], American actress * 1952 – [[Norbert Haug]], German journalist and businessman * 1952 – [[Thierry Lhermitte]], French actor, producer, and screenwriter * 1952 – [[Parveen Shakir]], Pakistani Urdu poet (d. 1994) * 1952 – [[Jim Sheridan (politician)|Jim Sheridan]], Scottish politician (d. 2022) * 1952 – [[Ken Wilson (rugby league)|Ken Wilson]], Australian rugby league player (d. 2022) *[[1954]] – [[Clem Burke]], American drummer (d. 2025)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Risen |first=Clay |date=April 7, 2025 |title=Clem Burke, Versatile, Hard-Driving Drummer for Blondie, Dies at 70 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/arts/music/clem-burke-dead.html |access-date=April 8, 2025 |work=[[The New York Times]] |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * 1954 – [[Emir Kusturica]], Serbian actor, director, and screenwriter * 1954 – [[Margaret Wetherell]], English psychologist and academic *[[1955]] – [[Ian Botham]], English cricketer, footballer, and sportscaster * 1955 – [[Scott Hoch]], American golfer * 1955 – [[Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth]], Swedish politician, [[Minister for Culture (Sweden)|Swedish Minister for Culture]] * 1955 – [[Najib Mikati]], Lebanese businessman and politician, 31st [[Prime Minister of Lebanon]] * 1955 – [[Takashi Yuasa]], Japanese lawyer and author *[[1956]] – [[Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis|Terry Lewis]], American musician, producer, and songwriter<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1956 – [[Ruben Santiago-Hudson]], American actor, playwright, and director *[[1957]] – [[Denise Crosby]], American actress and producer<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1957 – [[Edward Stourton (journalist)|Edward Stourton]], English journalist and author *[[1958]] – [[Roy Aitken]], Scottish footballer and manager * 1958 – [[Margaret Curran]], Scottish academic and politician * 1958 – [[Nick Knight (photographer)|Nick Knight]], British photographer *[[1959]] – [[Todd Brooker]], Canadian skier and sportscaster *[[1960]] – [[Edgar Meyer]], American bassist and composer *[[1961]] – [[Carlos Carnero]], Spanish lawyer and politician * 1961 – [[Arundhati Roy]], Indian writer and activist *[[1962]] – [[John Kovalic]], English author and illustrator * 1962 – [[John Squire]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1962 – [[Paul Thorburn]], German-Welsh rugby player and manager * 1962 – [[Ioannis Topalidis]], Greek footballer and manager * 1962 – [[Tracey Wickham]], Australian swimmer *[[1963]] – [[Neale Cooper]], Scottish footballer (d. 2018) *[[1964]] – [[Garret Dillahunt]], American actor<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1964 – [[Conleth Hill]], Northern Irish actor<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1964 – [[Brad Sherwood]], American actor and game show host<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1965]] – [[Shirley Henderson]], Scottish actress<ref name="UPI"></ref> *[[1966]] – [[Russell Watson]], English tenor and actor *[[1967]] – [[Henrik Brockmann]], Danish singer-songwriter * 1967 – [[Jon Hein]], American radio personality *[[1968]] – [[Bülent Korkmaz]], Turkish footballer and manager * 1968 – [[Scott Krinsky]], American actor and comedian<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1968 – [[Dawn Robinson]], American singer and actress *[[1969]] – [[David Adeang]], Nauruan lawyer and politician * 1969 – [[Romesh Kaluwitharana]], Sri Lankan cricketer * 1969 – [[Rob Nicholson (musician)|Rob Nicholson]], American bass player and songwriter *[[1970]] – [[Doug Brien]], American football player * 1970 – [[Julieta Venegas]], American-Mexican singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer * 1970 – [[Ashley Ward]], English footballer and businessman *[[1971]] – [[Lola Glaudini]], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1971 – [[Cosmas Ndeti]], Kenyan runner * 1971 – [[Keith Primeau]], Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach *[[1972]] – [[Ruxandra Dragomir]], Romanian tennis player * 1972 – [[Marek Lemsalu]], Estonian footballer *[[1973]] – [[Alejandro Ávila]], Mexican actor * 1973 – [[Danielle Nicolet]], American actress<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for November 24, 2022 includes celebrities Sarah Hyland, Colin Hanks |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/11/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-november-24-2022-includes-celebrities-sarah-hyland-colin-hanks.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=22 November 2023 |date=24 November 2022}}</ref> *[[1974]] – [[Amy Faye Hayes]], American boxing ring announcer and model * 1974 – [[Stephen Merchant]], English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1974 – [[Machel Montano]], Trinidadian singer-songwriter and producer * 1974 – [[Tarō Yamamoto]], Japanese actor and politician *[[1975]] – [[Thomas Kohnstamm]], American author *[[1976]] – [[Mona Hanna-Attisha]], British-American pediatrician, professor, and public health advocate * 1976 – [[Christian Laflamme]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1976 – [[Chen Lu (figure skater)|Chen Lu]], Chinese figure skater *[[1977]] – [[Colin Hanks]], American actor<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1977 – [[Celaleddin Koçak]], German-Turkish footballer *[[1978]] – [[Katherine Heigl]], American actress and producer<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1979]] – [[Joseba Llorente]], Spanish footballer *1979 – [[Carmelita Jeter]], American sprinter "fastest woman alive".<ref name=london>{{Cite web |title=Crystal Palace AVIVA London Grand Prix {{!}} Results {{!}} World Athletics |url=https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7004368?eventId=10229509 |access-date=2024-11-24 |website=worldathletics.org}}</ref> * 1979 – [[Horacio Ramírez]], Mexican-American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Horacio Ramirez |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/horacio-ramirez-400141 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=22 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Kabir Ali]], English cricketer * 1980 – [[Brandon Hunter]], American basketball player (d. 2023)<ref>{{cite web |title=Brandon Hunter |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/2599/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=22 November 2023}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Beth Phoenix]], American wrestler * 1980 – [[Branko Radivojevič]], Slovak ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Branko Radivojevic |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/branko-radivojevic-8467966 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=22 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1982]] – [[Ryan Fitzpatrick]], American football player * 1982 – [[Sean O'Loughlin]], English rugby player *[[1983]] – [[Dean Ashton]], English footballer * 1983 – [[Lars Eckert]], German rugby player * 1983 – [[André Laurito]], German footballer * 1983 – [[Gwilym Lee]], Welsh actor<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1983 – [[José López (infielder)|José López]], Venezuelan baseball player * 1983 – [[Shavlik Randolph]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Shavlik Randolph |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/101183/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=22 November 2023}}</ref> * 1983 – [[Karine Vanasse]], Canadian actress and producer *[[1984]] – [[David Booth (ice hockey)|David Booth]], American ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=David Booth |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/david-booth-8471266 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=22 November 2023}}</ref> * 1984 – [[Maria Höfl-Riesch]], German skier *[[1985]] – [[Julia Alexandratou]], Greek model, actress, and singer *[[1986]] – [[Jimmy Graham]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jimmy Graham |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/13232/jimmy-graham |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=22 November 2023}}</ref> * 1986 – [[Pedro León]], Spanish footballer *[[1988]] – [[Jarrod Parker]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jarrod Parker |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/jarrod-parker-519105 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=22 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1990]] – [[Mario Gaspar]], Spanish footballer * 1990 – [[Sarah Hyland]], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1990 – [[Tom Odell]], English singer-songwriter * 1990 – [[Michael Oldfield (rugby league)|Michael Oldfield]], Australian rugby league player *[[1992]] – [[Sergei Kulbach]], Ukrainian figure skater (d. 2023) *[[1993]] – [[Ivi Adamou]], Cypriot-Greek singer-songwriter * 1993 – [[Joe Pigott]], English footballer *[[1994]] – [[Nabil Bentaleb]], Algerian footballer *[[1995]] – [[Marcus Bontempelli]], Australian footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Marcus Bontempelli|url=https://tlaworldwide.com/talent/marcus-bontempelli/|work=TLA Worldwide|access-date=9 June 2021}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Jeremy Swayman]], American ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jeremy Swayman Stats And News |url=https://www.nhl.com/bruins/player/jeremy-swayman-8480280 |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=www.nhl.com |language=en}}</ref> <!-- Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. If there are multiple people in the same birth year, put them in alphabetical order. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. --> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[654]] – [[Emperor Kōtoku]] of Japan (b. 596) *[[1072]] – [[Bagrat IV of Georgia]] (b. 1018) *[[1227]] – [[Leszek the White|Leszek I the White]], High Duke of Poland (b. c. 1186) *[[1265]] – [[Magnús Óláfsson]], King of Mann and the Isles *[[1326]] – [[Hugh Despenser the Younger]], English courtier (b. 1296) *[[1426]] – [[Elizabeth of Lancaster, Duchess of Exeter]], (b. c. 1363) *[[1468]] – [[Jean de Dunois]], French soldier (b. 1402) *[[1492]] – [[Loys of Gruuthuse]], Earl of [[Winchester]] (b. c. 1427) *[[1530]] – [[Mingyi Nyo]], Burmese ruler (b. 1459) *[[1531]] – [[Johannes Oecolampadius]], German theologian and reformer (b. 1482) *[[1572]] – [[John Knox]], Scottish pastor and theologian (b. 1510) *[[1583]] – [[René de Birague]], French cardinal (b. 1506) ===1601–1900=== *[[1615]] – [[Sethus Calvisius]], German composer and theorist (b. 1556) *[[1642]] – [[Walatta Petros]], saint in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (b. 1592) *[[1650]] – [[Manuel Cardoso (composer)|Manuel Cardoso]], Portuguese organist and composer (b. 1566) *[[1675]] – [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]], Indian guru (b. 1621) *[[1722]] – [[Johann Adam Reincken]], Dutch-German organist and composer (b. 1623) *[[1741]] – [[Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden]] (b. 1688) *[[1770]] – [[Charles-Jean-François Hénault]], French historian and author (b. 1685) *[[1775]] – [[Lorenzo Ricci]], Italian religious leader, 18th [[Superior General of the Society of Jesus]] (b. 1703) *[[1781]] – [[James Caldwell (clergyman)|James Caldwell]], American minister (b. 1734) *[[1793]] – [[Clément Charles François de Laverdy]], French lawyer and politician, [[List of Finance Ministers of France|French Minister of Finance]] (b. 1723) *[[1801]] – [[Franz Moritz von Lacy]], Austrian field marshal (b. 1725) * 1801 – [[Philip Hamilton]], Oldest son of Alexander Hamilton (b. 1782) *[[1807]] – [[Joseph Brant]], American tribal leader (b. 1742) *[[1848]] – [[William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne]], English politician, [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. 1779) *[[1870]] – [[Comte de Lautréamont]], Uruguayan-French poet and author (b. 1846) *[[1885]] – [[Nicolás Avellaneda]], Argentinian journalist and politician, 8th [[President of Argentina]] (b. 1837) *[[1890]] – [[August Belmont]], German-American banker and politician, 16th [[United States Ambassador to the Netherlands]] (b. 1816) *[[1895]] – [[Ludwik Teichmann]], Polish anatomist (b. 1823)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.khm.cm-uj.krakow.pl/historia-wydzialow-lekarskich-w-polsce/#|title=Ludwik Karol Teichmann |website=khm.cm-uj.krakow.pl|language=pl|access-date=Aug 20, 2019}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1916]] – [[Hiram Maxim]], American-English engineer, invented the [[Maxim gun]] (b. 1840) *[[1920]] – [[Lado Aleksi-Meskhishvili]], Georgian actor and director (b. 1857) * 1920 – [[Alexandru Macedonski]], Romanian author and poet (b. 1854) *[[1922]] – [[Erskine Childers (author)|Erskine Childers]], executed Irish soldier, journalist, and author (b. 1870) *[[1929]] – [[Georges Clemenceau]], French physician, publisher, and politician, 72nd [[List of Prime Ministers of France|Prime Minister of France]] (b. 1841) *[[1932]] – [[William Arnon Henry]] American academic and agriculturist (b. 1850)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Morrison |first1=Frank B. |title=Dr. William Arnon Henry |journal=Science |date=1933 |volume=77 |issue=1989 |pages=160–162 |doi=10.1126/science.77.1989.160 |jstor=1658040 |bibcode=1933Sci....77..160M |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/1658040 |access-date=4 March 2022 |issn=0036-8075}}</ref> *[[1943]] – [[Doris Miller]], American soldier and chef, [[Navy Cross]] recipient (b. 1919) *[[1948]] – [[Anna Jarvis]], American founder of [[Mother's Day]] (b. 1864) *[[1954]] – [[Mamie Dillard]], African American educator, clubwoman and suffragist (b. 1874)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Krivulskaya |first1=Suzanna |title=Biographical Sketch of Mary (Mamie) J. Dillard |url=https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cbibliographic_details%7C3292110/biographical-sketch-mary-mamie-j-dillard |website=Biographical Database of Black Woman Suffragists |publisher=Alexander Street |access-date=27 December 2019}}</ref> *[[1956]] – [[Guido Cantelli]], Italian conductor (b. 1920) *[[1957]] – [[Diego Rivera]], Mexican painter and sculptor (b. 1886) *[[1958]] – [[Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood]], English lawyer and politician, [[Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster]], [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1864) *[[1959]] – [[Dally Messenger]], Australian rugby player, cricketer, and sailor (b. 1883) *[[1960]] – [[Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia]] (b. 1882) *[[1961]] – [[Ruth Chatterton]], American actress (b. 1892) *[[1963]] – [[Lee Harvey Oswald]], American assassin of [[John F. Kennedy]] (b. 1939) *[[1965]] – [[Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah]], Kuwaiti ruler (b. 1895) *[[1968]] – [[D. A. Levy]], American poet and publisher (b. 1942) *[[1973]] – [[John Neihardt]], American author and poet (b. 1881) *[[1980]] – [[Herbert Agar]], American journalist and historian (b. 1897) * 1980 – [[George Raft]], American actor and dancer (b. 1901) * 1980 – [[Molly Reilly]], Canadian aviator (b. 1922)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cahf.ca/CUSTOMPAGES/907/MemberList.cfm?firstLetter=R#175|title=Moretta Fenton Beall Reilly|website=Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame|access-date=2020-01-24}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Henrietta Hill Swope]], American astronomer and academic (b. 1902) *[[1982]] – [[Barack Obama, Sr.]], Kenyan economist and academic, father of [[Barack Obama]], 44th President of the United States (b. 1936) *[[1987]] – [[Jehane Benoît]], Canadian journalist and author (b. 1904) *[[1990]] – [[Juan Manuel Bordeu]], Argentinian race car driver (b. 1934) * 1990 – [[Fred Shero]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1925)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mcg Thomas |first1=Robert Jr. |title=Fred Shero, 65; Coached Flyers to Stanley Cup |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/11/25/sports/fred-shero-65-coached-flyers-to-stanley-cup.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=5 August 2020 |date=25 November 1990}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Dodie Smith]], English author and playwright (b. 1896) * 1990 – [[Marion Post Wolcott]], American photographer (b. 1910) * 1990 – [[Bülent Arel]], Turkish-American composer and educator (b. 1919) *[[1991]] – [[Freddie Mercury]], Tanzanian-English singer-songwriter, lead vocalist of [[Queen (band)|Queen]], and producer (b. 1946)<ref>{{cite web |title=Freddie Mercury {{!}} Biography, Parents, Songs, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Freddie-Mercury |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=9 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Eric Carr]], American drummer of [[Kiss (band)|KISS]] (b. 1950) *[[1993]] – [[Albert Collins]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1932) *[[1995]] – [[Eduard Ole]], Estonian-Swedish painter (b. 1898) *[[1996]] – [[Sorley MacLean]], Scottish soldier and poet (b. 1911) *[[1997]] – [[Barbara (singer)|Barbara]], French singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1930) *[[2002]] – [[John Rawls]], American philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1921) *[[2003]] – [[Warren Spahn]], American baseball player and coach (b. 1921) *[[2004]] – [[Arthur Hailey]], English-Canadian journalist and author (b. 1920) * 2004 – [[Joseph Hansen (writer)|Joseph Hansen]], American author and poet (b. 1923) * 2004 – [[James Wong (lyricist)|James Wong]], Chinese actor and songwriter (b. 1940) *[[2005]] – [[Pat Morita]], American actor (b. 1932) *[[2006]] – [[Juice Leskinen]], Finnish singer-songwriter (b. 1950) * 2006 – [[George W. S. Trow]], American author, playwright, and critic (b. 1943) * 2006 – [[Zdeněk Veselovský]], Czech zoologist and ethologist (b. 1938) *[[2007]] – [[Casey Calvert (Hawthorne Heights)|Casey Calvert]], American guitarist (b. 1981) *[[2008]] – [[Kenny MacLean]], Scottish-Canadian bass player and songwriter (b. 1956) * 2008 – [[Cecil H. Underwood]], American educator and politician, 25th [[Governor of West Virginia]] (b. 1922) *[[2009]] – [[Abe Pollin]], American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1923) * 2009 – [[Samak Sundaravej]], Thai politician, 25th [[Prime Minister of Thailand]] (b. 1935) * 2009 – [[Jun Ross]], Filipino basketball player (b. 1949) *[[2010]] – [[Huang Hua]], Chinese translator and politician, 5th [[Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China]] (b. 1913) *[[2012]] – [[Héctor Camacho]], Puerto Rican-American boxer (b. 1962) * 2012 – [[Antoine Kohn]], Luxembourgian footballer and manager (b. 1933) * 2012 – [[Jimmy Stewart (baseball)|Jimmy Stewart]], American baseball player and manager (b. 1939) * 2012 – [[Nicholas Turro]], American chemist and academic (b. 1938) * 2012 – [[Ernie Warlick]], American football player and sportscaster (b. 1932) *[[2013]] – [[Matthew Bucksbaum]], American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded [[General Growth Properties]] (b. 1926) * 2013 – [[Arnaud Coyot]], French cyclist (b. 1980) * 2013 – [[Lou Hyndman]], Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1935) * 2013 – [[June Keithley]], Filipino actress and journalist (b. 1947) * 2013 – [[Jean King]], American politician, 6th [[Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii]] (b. 1925) * 2013 – [[Robin Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown]], English banker and politician, [[Governor of the Bank of England]] (b. 1927) * 2013 – [[Matti Ranin]], Finnish actor (b. 1926)<ref>[https://elonet.finna.fi/Search/Results?filter[]=author2_id_str_mv%3A%22kavi.elonet_henkilo_253213%22 Matti Ranin] – Elonet (in Finnish)</ref><ref>[https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-6950861 Näyttelijä Matti Ranin kuollut] – [[Yle]] (in Finnish)</ref> *[[2014]] – [[Jorge Herrera Delgado]], Mexican engineer and politician (b. 1961) * 2014 – [[Murli Deora]], Indian politician, [[Ministry of Corporate Affairs|Indian Minister of Corporate Affairs]] (b. 1937) * 2014 – [[Peter Henderson (sportsman)|Peter Henderson]], New Zealand rugby player (b. 1926) * 2014 – [[Nenad Manojlović]], Serbian water polo player and manager (b. 1957) * 2014 – [[Viktor Tikhonov (ice hockey, born 1930)|Viktor Tikhonov]], Russian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1930) *[[2015]] – [[Robert Ford (British Army officer)|Robert Ford]], English general (b. 1923) * 2015 – [[John Forrester (historian)|John Forrester]], English historian and philosopher (b. 1949) * 2015 – [[Quincy Monk]], American football player (b. 1979) * 2015 – [[Heinz Oberhummer]], Austrian physicist, astronomer, and academic (b. 1941) * 2015 – [[Douglas W. Shorenstein]], American businessman (b. 1955) *[[2016]] – [[Paul Futcher]], English footballer (b. 1956) * 2016 – [[Florence Henderson]], American actress, singer and television personality (b. 1934)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-38102188|title=Florence Henderson: Brady Bunch matriarch dies at 82|website=BBC News|date=November 25, 2019}}</ref> *[[2019]] – [[Goo Hara]], South Korean singer and actress (b. 1991)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-50535937|title=K-Pop artist Goo Hara found dead at home aged 28|website=BBC News|date=November 24, 2019}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Börje Salming]], Swedish hockey player (b. 1951)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/maple-leafs-legend-borje-salming-dies-at-age-71/|title=Maple Leafs legend Börje Salming dies at age 71|website=sportsnet.ca|date=November 24, 2022}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Barbara Taylor Bradford]], British novelist (b. 1933)<ref>{{Cite news |last=McFadden |first=Robert D. |date=November 25, 2024 |title=Barbara Taylor Bradford, Whose Sagas Were Best Sellers, Dies at 91 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/25/books/barbara-taylor-bradford-dead.html |access-date=November 25, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> *2024 – [[Breyten Breytenbach]], South African-French poet and painter (b. 1939)<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 24, 2024 |title=Le peintre et poète sud-africain Breyten Breytenbach est mort |url=https://www.rfi.fr/fr/culture/20241124-le-peintre-et-po%C3%A8te-sud-africain-breyten-breytenbach-est-mort?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=x&utm_source=shorty&utm_slink=rfi.my/BA5C |access-date=November 25, 2024 |website=[[Radio France Internationale]] |language=fr}}</ref> *2024 – [[Helen Gallagher]], American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1926)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sandomir |first=Richard |date=November 27, 2024 |title=Helen Gallagher, Winner of Two Tonys and Three Emmys, Dies at 98 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/arts/helen-gallagher-dead.html |access-date=November 28, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> <!--Do not add yourself or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.--> ==Holidays and observances== *Christian [[Calendar of saints|feast days]]: **[[Albert of Louvain]] **[[Andrew Dũng-Lạc]], [[Pierre Dumoulin-Borie]], and other [[Vietnamese Martyrs]] **[[Saint Chrysogonus|Chrysogonus]] ([[Roman Catholic Church]]) **[[Colmán of Cloyne]] ([[Roman Catholic Church]]) **[[Eanflæd]] **[[Firmina]] ([[Roman Catholic Church]]) **[[Flavian of Ricina]] ([[Roman Catholic Church]]) **[[Flora and Maria]] **[[Jehu Jones]] ([[Calendar of Saints (Lutheran)|Lutheran]]) **[[Justus Falckner]] ([[Calendar of Saints (Lutheran)|Lutheran]]) **[[Cianán|Kenan (Cianán)]] **[[Saint Mercurius|Mercurius]] ([[Eastern Church]]) **[[Pierre Dumoulin-Borie]] **[[Protasius (bishop of Milan)|Protasius of Milan]] **[[Romanus of Blaye]] **[[November 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] *[[Evolution Day]] ([[International observance]]) *[[Lachit Divas]] ([[Assam]]) *[[Guru Tegh Bahadur#Legacy and memorials|Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur]] ([[India]]) *[[Teachers' Day]] ([[Turkey]]) ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{commons}} * {{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/november/24 |title=On This Day |publisher=BBC}} * {{NYT On this day|month=11|day=24}} * {{cite web |url=https://www.onthisday.com/events/november/24 |title=Historical Events on November 24 |publisher=OnThisDay.com}} {{months}} {{DEFAULTSORT:November 24}} [[Category:Days of November]]
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