November
November
1:
Born: Bill
Anderson country singer (Still)
(1937)
Marcia
Wallace Creston Iowa, actress (Carol-Bob Newhart
Show) (1942)
Keith
Emerson, England (Lucky Man - Emerson,
Lake & Palmer) (1944)
Rick
Grech, Blind
Faith (1945)
Events: The Rolling Stones' first hit,
"I Wanna Be Your Man" charts. (1963)
Wham-O
files patent for the Frisbee. (1963)
First
concert at Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco (1965)
"Abbey Road," the final Beatles LP is released. (1969)
Phil
Silvers comedic actor (Sergeant Bilko), dies at 73 (1985)
Nostalgia
Television begins on cable (1985)
Noah Beery
Jr, California, actor (Circus Boy,Rockford Files) dies at 81 (1994)
Bobby Knight, legendary college basketball coach and 3 times national champion dies at 83
(2023)
November
2:
Born: Stefanie Powers Hollywood Ca, actress
(Girl From UNCLE, Hart to Hart) (1942)
Goldie Hawn
(1945)
Events: Charles Van
Doren confesses, TV quiz show-"21," was fixed (1959)
JFK
announces Cuban missile bases were being dismantled (1962)
The Beatles play for the Queen, John asks the "cheap seats to clap, those in the
rich section, just rattle your jewelry." (1963)
November
3:
Born: Ken
Berry actor/dancer/TV personality (F Troop, Mayberry
RFD) (1933)
Brian Poole,
(Silence is Golden -The
Tremeloes) (1941)
Doug
Simper, Deep
Purple (1946)
LuLu,
singer/actress, Glasgow, Scotland [Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie] (To Sir With Love) (1948)
Events: Mary Martin,
actress (Peter Pan), dies at 76
(1990)
Sondra
Locke, director, Oscar nominated actor, appeared with Clint Eastwood in six movies dies at 74 (2018)
Quincy
Jones, legendary music mogul, music producer dies at 81.
November
4:
Born: Gig
Young. St Cloud MN, actor (They Shoot Horses Don't
They) (1913)
Walter Cronkite
(1916)
Art Carney, Mount Vernon
NY, actor (Ed Norton-Honeymooners) (1918)
Cameron Mitchell
Dallastown PA, actor (Buck-High
Chaparral) (1918)
Darla Hood, Leedey OK,
singer/actress (Little Rascals)
(1931)
Loretta Swit, Passaic
NJ, actress (Hotlips Houlihan TV -M*A*S*H) (1937)
Events: Cream
gives their last American concert in Providence, Rhode Island. (1968)
George Lee
"Sparky" Anderson (Hall of Fame baseball manager - Cincinnati Reds - Detroit Tigers) dies at 76 (2010)
Andy Rooney,
American radio, TV writer and commentator (60 Minutes ) dies at 92 (2011)
November
5:
Born:
Roy Rogers, Cincinnati, OH, (1912)
Vivien
Leigh, actress (Gone With Wind) (1913)
Ike Turner
(1931)
Art
Garfunkle (1942)
Elke Sommer,
actress (1942)
Sam Shepard
US, actor/playwright (1943)
Peter
Noone, Herman's
Hermits (1947)
Events: Ward Bond actor,
(It's A Wonderful Life; Wagon
Train) dies at 57 (1960)
Guy Lombardo
orchestra leader (Auld Lang Syne), dies in Houston at 75 (1977)
Al Capp
cartoonist (Lil' Abner), dies at
70 (1979)
Barry Sadler
singer and composer of Ballad of the
Green Berets, dies at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn
(1989)
Fred
MacMurray actor (My Three Sons;The
Absentminded Professor; The Shaggy Dog), dies at 84 (1991)
Bobby
Hatfield, The Righteous
Brothers dies at 63 . (2003)
Jill
Clayburgh (Academy Award Winner - Best Actress - An Unmarried Woman) dies at 66 (2010)
November
6:
Born:
Ray Coniff, Chorus director, (Ray Coniff Singers) (1916)
Mike
Nichols. stage/film director (Catch 22, Biloxi
Blues) (1931)
Doug Sahm,
rocker (1942)
Sally Field,
Pasadena CA, we really like her (Gidget, Flying
Nun) (1946)
Glen
Frey, Eagles (1948)
Events: First entire
television lineup broadcasted in color (NBC) (1966)
First Cy
Young Award tie (Mike Cuellar, Baltimore & Denny McLain, Detroit) (1969)
Gene
Tierney. actress, dies at 70 of emphysema (1991)
November
7:
Born:
Dean Jagger, Lima Ohio, actor (Albert Vane-Mr
Novak, Elmer Gantry) (1903)
Billy
Graham, Charlotte NC, evangelist (1918)
Al Hirt,
jazz trumpeter (Java) (1922)
Mary
Travers, Peter, Paul and
Mary (1937)
Dee Clark,
singer (1938)
Johnny Rivers,
rocker, (Poor Side of
Town) (1942)
Joni Mitchell,
singer (1943)
Nick Gilder,
singer (Hot Child in the City) (1951)
Events: Eleanor
Roosevelt, Former First Lady, dies at 78 in NYC (1962)
Richard
Nixon quits politics-"You won't have Nixon to kick
around." (1962)
LBJ signs a
bill establishing Corporation for Public Broadcasting (1967)
Steve
McQueen, actor, dies at age 50 (1980)
Joe Frazier,
former heavyweight boxing champion dies at 67 (2011)
Leonard
Cohen,
Canadian singer, songwriter, poet and novelist, dies at 82
(2016)
Dean Stockwell, actor,
dies at 75 (2021)
November
8:
Born:
Joe Flynn Youngstown Ohio, actor (McHale's
Navy) (1924)
Patti Page,
Claremont OK, singer, (Tennessee Waltz) (1927)
Minnie
Ripperton, Chicago, singer (Loving You) (1947)
Bonnie
Raitt, singer (1949)
Events: "Days of Our
Lives" premiers on TV (1965)
Edward W
Brooke (Rep-R-MA) becomes 1st black elected to Senate (1966)
Movie actor
Ronald Reagan elected governor of California (1966)
John and
Cynthia Lennon divorce. (1968)
Norman
Rockwell artist, dies in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, at 84 (1978)
November
9:
Born:
Carl Perkins singer (Blue Suede Shoes) (1932)
Tom
Fogerty, Creedence Clearwater
Revival (1941)
Lee
Graziano, American
Breed (1943)
Alan
Gratzer, REO
Speedwagon (1948)
Events: Brian
Epstein sees the Beatles for the first time at the Cavern Club.
(1961)
"Louie,
Louie" byThe Kingsmen charts. (1963)
5:16
PM, massive power failure in New England, & Ontario (NY blackout) Where were you when the lights went out? (1965)
The
first issue of Rolling
Stone hits the stands with John Lennon on the cover.
(1967)
November
10:
Born:
George Fenneman, TV announcer (You Bet Your
Life) (1919)
Richard
Burton, South Wales, actor (1925)
Tim
Rice, composer of Jesus Christ
Superstar (1944)
Dave
Loggins, singer (Please Come to Boston) (1944)
Donna
Fargo NC, country singer (Happiest Girl in Whole
USA) (1945)
Greg
Lake, Emerson, Lake and
Palmer (Lucky Man)
(1948)
Events: Senate
passes landmark Civil Rights Bill (1960
"Sesame Street" premieres on PBS TV (1969)
Chuck
Conners (The
Rifleman) dies (1992)
November
11:
Born:
LaVern Baker, singer (1928)
Vince
Martell, Vanilla
Fudge (1945)
Chris
Dreja, The
Yardbirds (1946)
Events: Kate
Smith first sings Irving Berlin's "God Bless
America" (1939)
Brian
Epstein & Ed
Sullivan sign a 3 show contract for the Beatles (1963)
John
Lennon & Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "2
Virgins" album (1968)
Beatles with Billy Preston release "Get
Back" in the UK (1969)
Stringbean [David Akeman], banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw), murdered, dies at 58
(1973)
Robert
Vaughn, actor, best known for TV series Man From U.N.C.L.E. dies at 83 (2016)
November
12:
Born:
Kim Hunter Detroit MI, actress (Planet of the
Apes) (1922)
Grace
Kelly, Philadelphia, Monaco princess/actress (Philadelphia Story, Rear
Window) (1929)
Bob Crewe
(1931)
Clyde
McPhatter (1933)
Brian
Hyland, singer (1943)
Booker T.
Jones. (Booker T. & The MGs- Green Onions) (1944)
Neil Young
(1945)
Events: Count Five performed "Psychotic Reaction" on "American
Bandstand." (1966)
Donovan's
"Mellow Yellow" was released.
(1966)
Eve Arden,
actress (Our Miss Brooks, Grease), dies at 82 (1990)
November
13:
Born: Jack Elam, Miami AZ, actor (The Dakotas, East Street, Rio Lobo)
(1916)
Jean Seberg,
Marshaltown Iowa, actress (Breathless, Paint Your
Wagon) (1938)
Events: Supreme Court strikes down
segregation of races on public buses (1956)
The Tokens' "The Lion Sleeps
Tonight" was released. (1961)
"Fever" by The McCoys' was released.
(1965)
The Beatles' animated
movie"Yellow Submarine"
premiered in the U.S. (1968)
"Alvin" Junior
Samples, actor (Hee Haw),
dies at 56 (1983)
Leon
Russell, musician, songwriter, performer, dies at 74 (2016)
Sam Huff, legendary linebacker of New York Giants and Washington
Redskins and NFL Hall of Fame member dies at 87 (2021)
November
14:
Born: Rosemary DeCamp, Prescott AZ, actress (Love That Bob, That Girl) (1910)
Brian Keith
Bayonne NJ, actor (Bill-Family
Affair; Parent Trap) (1921)
McLean Stevenson,
Normal IL, actor (Henry - TV's M*A*S*H) (1929)
Freddie
Garrity, Freddie and The
Dreamers (I'm Telling You Now) (1940)
Stephen
Bishop, singer (1951)
Events: The Elvis
Presley film "Blue
Hawaii" premiered. (1961)
Apollo 12
launched for 2nd manned Moon landing (1969)
November
15:
Born: Petula
Clark, singer (Downtown) (1932)
Clyde McPhatter,
singer (1933)
Barry McGuire,
singer (Eve of Destruction) (1937)
Dave Clark,
drummer (Dave Clark Five) (1942)
Janet Lennon
Culver City CA, singer (Lennon Sisters) (1946)
Events: The Rolling
Stones made their debut on NBC-TV's "Hullabaloo" television show. The band
performed "Get
Off My Cloud." (1965)
Janis Joplin
is busted for using vulgar and indecent language in Tampa. (1969)
250,000 peacefully demonstrate in Wash DC against the Vietnam War (1969)
Roy Clark,
country singer, co-host of TV show Hee-Haw dies at 85 (2018)
November
16:
Born: Guy Stockwell NYC, actor (Chris-Adventures in Paradise) (1933)
Events: "Sound of
Music" opens on Broadway (1959)
Clark Gable
dies. (1960)
Sam Rayburn,
Speaker of the House for 17 years, dies (1961)
Dr Sam
Sheppard freed after 9 years in jail (1966)
"With A Little Help From My Friends" by Joe Cocker is released.
(1968)
November 17:
Born: Archie
Campbell, Bullsgap TN, comedian (Hee Haw) (1914)
Rock Hudson,
actor (1925)
Gordon Lightfoot,
folksinger (Sundown)
(1938)
Gene
Clark, The
Byrds (1941)
Danny De Vito,
Neptune NJ, actor (Taxi) (1944)
Events: Heidi Bowl-NBC misses Oakland's rally to beat Jets,
43-32 by switching to the movie Heidi to beat Jets, 43-32 (telephone calls in
protest lit up the switchboard) (1968)
Jimmy
Ruffin, singer, known for recordings of What Becomes of the Brokenhearted and I Passed This Way
Before dies at 81 (2015)
Kool and the
Gang drummer George Brown dies at 74 (2023)
November
18:
Born: Johnny Mercer, Savannah GA, lyricist (Moon River, That Old Black Magic) (1909)
Hank Ballard,
singer, wrote "The
Twist" (1936)
Linda Evans
Hartford, actress (Dynasty, Big Valley, Beach Blanket
Bingo) (1942)
Events: The Supremes andThe Righteous Brothers appeared on the show"Shindig!"
(1964)
Joseph P Kennedy dies in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, at 81
(1969)
November
19:
Born: Alan Young, England, actor (Wilbur Post-Mister
Ed) (1919)
Ray
Collins, Mothers of
Invention (1937)
Fred
Lipsius, Blood, Sweat and
Tears (1944)
Events: Ford stops producing the Edsel automobile (1959)
The Supremes performed at a Royal Variety
Show with Queen Elizabeth in attendance. (1968)
Chuck Berry
released from prison on income tax evasion (1979)
Rosalynn
Carter, former first lady, dies at 96 (2023)
November
20:
Born: Dick
Clark, Mt Vernon NY, TV host (American Bandstand) (1929)
Richard Dawson,
Hampshire England, actor (Hogan's Heroes, Family
Feud) (1932)
Dick Smothers
(1938)
Norman Greenbaum,
singer (Spirit in the Sky)
(1942)
Dan
McBride, Sha Na
Na (1945)
Joe
Walsh, Eagles (1947)
George
Grantham, Poco (1947)
Events: The Four Seasons' "Big Girls
Don't Cry" was released. (1962)
US lifts
blockade of Cuba (1962)
Cabaret
opens on Broadway. (1966)
Alan
Sherman,singer, comedian (Hello Muddah, Hello
Faddah) dies at 48. (1973)
Bill Scott,
cartoon voice (Mr Peabody, Bullwinkle ),
dies at 65
November 21:
Born: Jean Shepard, Pauls Valley OK, country singer (1933)
Marlo Thomas
Detroit MI, actress, (That Girl!, Jenny) (1937)
Goldie Hawn,
Takoma Park MD, actress (Laugh-in, Private Benjamin)
(1945)
Lonnie
Jordan, War (1948)
Events: David
Cassidy, actor , singer, best known for his starring role in The Partridge Family dies at 67 (2017)
November
22:
Born:
Rodney Dangerfield, Babylon NY, comedian (Caddyshack, Back to
School) (1921)
Steve
Caldwell, Orleans (1942)
Rod
Price, Foghat (1947)
Events: President John F. Kennedy is assassinated. (1963)
Arlo
Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant"
was released. (1967)
BBC
unofficially bans "I Am the
Walrus" by the Beatles (1967)
Beatles release"The
Beatles," (White Album)in UK, their only double album
(1968)
Mae
West dies at her Hollywood residence at 87 (1980)
Michael Conrad actor (Hill Street Blues), dies of cancer at 58
(1983)
November
23:
Events: The first
jukebox is installed in the Paris Royal Hotel in San Francisco by the Pacific Phongraph Company. (1899)
Shemp
Howard [The Three Stooges] dies. (1955)
Larry
Hagman, actor, (I Dream of
Jeannie, Dallas)
dies at 81 (2012)
November
24:
Born: Howard Duff, Bremerton Wash, actor (Flamingo Road, Knots Landing) (1917)
Lee
Michaels, rocker (You Know What I Mean) (1943)
Events: Howlin' Wolf arrived in London for his first European tour. (1961)
Lee
Harvey Oswald is assassinated. (1963)
Pat
Morita, actor, Happy
Days and The Karate
Kid movie series, dies at 73 (2005)
November
25:
Born:
Tina Turner (1941)
Events: Bill
Hailey's "Rock Around the
Clock" becomes the first rock song to hit No. 1 in the United Kingdom.
(1955)
The Everly Brothers were inducted
into the United States Marine Corps Reserves. (1961)
November
26:
Born:
Charles Schultz (1922)
Robert
Goulet (1933)
John
McVie, Fleetwood
Mac (1945)
Events: The
Beatles recorded "Please Please Me." (1962)
Cream plays its farewell concert at
London's Royal Albert Hall. (1969)
November
27:
Born:
Al Jackson, Booker T. & The
M.G.'s (1935)
Jimi Hendrix
(1942)
Events: The Lovin'
Spoonful's "You Didn't Have To Be So
Nice " was
released. (1965)
Capitol
Records released The
Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour" album in the United
States. (1967)
Eddie Mekka,
actor best known as Carmine on Lavern and Shirley dies at 69
(2021)
November
28:
Born:
Berry Gordy Jr. [founder of Motown Records] (1929)
Events: Willie
Nelson made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry. (1964)
Leslie
Nielsen, actor, (Airplane, The Naked Gun movie series) dies at 84 (2010)
November
29:
Born:
Chuck Mangione (1940)
Dennis
Doherty, The Mamas and The
Papas (1941)
Felix
Cavaliere, The
Rascals (1944)
Events: The
Beatles' fifth single "I Want to Hold Your
Hand" was released in Britain.
(1963)
George
Harrison dies. (2001)
Dick
Dodd,lead singer and drummer of the garage rock group Standells (one hit wonder - Dirty Water) dies at 68 (2013)
Henry
Kissinger, former Secretary of State under two presidents and national security advisor under President Nixon
dies at 100 (2023)
November 30:
Born:
Alan Sherman, singer, comedian (Hello
Muddah, Hello Faddah) (1924)
Paul
Stookey, Peter, Paul and
Mary (1937)
Events: The Colorado
State government declared this day to be Rolling Stones Day. (1965)
Sly
& The Family Stone's " Everyday People" was released. (1968)
Jim Nabors,
singer, actor, best known as Gomer Pyle on the Andy Griffith Show, and on the
spinoff Gomer Pyle,
USMC dies at 87 (2017)
President George H.W. Bush, 41st President dies at 94 (2018)
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