November 24 Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus , or formal entry, into Constantinople . 1190 - Conrad of Montferrat becomes King of Jerusalem upon his marriage to Isabella I of Jerusalem . 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. 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. 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 besieges La Charité . 1542 - Battle of Solway Moss: An English army defeats a much larger Scottish force near the River Esk in Dumfries and Galloway . 1642 - Abel Tasman becomes the first European to discover the island Van Diemen's Land . 1750 - Tarabai , regent of the 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 Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were null and void in the state, beginning the Nullification Crisis . 1835 - The Texas Provincial Government authorizes the creation of a horse-mounted police force called the Texas Rangers. 1850 - Danish troops defeat a Schleswig-Holstein force in the town of Lottorf , Schleswig-Holstein. 1859 - Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species . 1863 - American Civil War: Battle of Lookout Mountain: Near Chattanooga, Tennessee , Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant capture Lookout Mountain and begin to break the Confederate siege of the city led by General Braxton Bragg . 1877 - Anna Sewell's animal welfare novel Black Beauty is published. 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 fixed and results in the first major scandal in professional American football . 1917 - In Milwaukee , nine members of the Milwaukee Police Department are 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 executed by an Irish Free State firing squad. Among them is author Erskine Childers , who had been arrested for illegally carrying a revolver. 1932 - In Washington , D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory officially opens. 1935 - The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its second congress. 1940 - World War II: The First Slovak Republic becomes a signatory to the Tripartite Pact , officially joining the 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 is torpedoed near Tarawa and sinks, killing 650 men. 1944 - World War II: The 73rd Bombardment Wing launches the first 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 . 1965 - Joseph-Désiré Mobutu seizes power in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and becomes President; he rules the country for over 30 years, until being overthrown by rebels in 1997 . 1966 - Bulgarian TABSO Flight 101 crashes near Bratislava , 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 manned mission to land on the Moon. 1971 - During a severe thunderstorm over Washington state, a hijacker calling himself Dan Cooper parachutes from a 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", in the Awash Valley of Ethiopia's Afar Depression . 1976 - The Çaldıran–Muradiye earthquake in eastern Turkey kills between 4,000 and 5,000 people. 1992 - China Southern Airlines Flight 3943 crashes on approach to Guilin Qifengling Airport in Guilin , China , killing all 141 people on board. 2012 - A fire at a clothing factory in Dhaka , Bangladesh , kills at least 112 people. 2013 - Iran signs an interim agreement with the P5+1 countries , limiting its nuclear program in exchange for reduced sanctions . 2015 - A Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 fighter jet is 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 terrorist attack on a hotel in Al-Arish , Egypt, kills at least seven people and injures 12 others. 2015 - An explosion on a bus carrying 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—People's Army sign a revised peace deal , bringing an end to the country's more than 50-year-long civil war .Births 1273 - Alphonso, Earl of Chester 1394 - Charles, Duke of Orléans 1427 - John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire , English nobleman 1472 - Pietro Torrigiano , Italian sculptor 1583 - Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar , Spanish poet and painter 1583 - Philip Massinger , English dramatist 1594 - Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent , English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire 1603 - John, Count of Nassau-Idstein 1615 - Philip William, Elector Palatine 1630 - Étienne Baluze , French scholar and academic 1632 - Baruch Spinoza , Dutch philosopher and scholar 1655 - Charles XI of Sweden 1690 - Charles Theodore Pachelbel , German organist and composer 1712 - Charles-Michel de l'Épée , French priest and educator 1712 - Ali II ibn Hussein , Tunisian ruler 1713 - Junípero Serra , Spanish priest and missionary 1713 - Laurence Sterne , Irish novelist and clergyman 1724 - Maria Amalia of Saxony 1729 - Alexander Suvorov , Russian field marshal 1745 - Maria Luisa of Spain 1774 - Thomas Dick , Scottish minister, author, and educator 1784 - Zachary Taylor , American general and politician, 12th President of the United States 1801 - Ludwig Bechstein , German author and poet 1806 - William Webb Ellis , English priest, created Rugby football 1811 - Ulrich Ochsenbein , Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss National Council 1812 - Xavier Hommaire de Hell , French geographer and engineer 1826 - Carlo Collodi , Italian journalist and author 1840 - John Alfred Brashear , American scientist, telescope maker and educator 1849 - Frances Hodgson Burnett , English-American novelist and playwright 1851 - John Indermaur , British lawyer 1857 - Miklós Kovács , Hungarian-Slovene poet and songwriter 1859 - Cass Gilbert , American architect, designed the United States Supreme Court Building and Woolworth Building 1864 - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec , French painter and illustrator 1868 - Scott Joplin , American pianist and composer 1869 - Óscar Carmona , Portuguese field marshal and politician, 11th President of Portugal 1873 - Julius Martov , Russian politician 1873 - Herbert Roper Barrett , English tennis player 1874 - Charles William Miller , Brazilian footballer and referee 1876 - Walter Burley Griffin , American architect and urban planner, designed Canberra 1877 - Alben W. Barkley, American lawyer and politician, 35th Vice President of the United States 1877 - Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara , Indian police officer 1879 - Wylie Cameron Grant , American tennis player 1881 - Al Christie , Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter 1882 - Nikolai Janson , Russian politician 1884 - Yitzhak Ben-Zvi , Ukrainian-Israeli historian and politician, 2nd President of Israel 1885 - Theodor Altermann , Estonian actor, director, and producer 1885 - Christian Wirth , German SS officer 1886 - Margaret Caroline Anderson , American publisher, founded The Little Review 1887 - Raoul Paoli , French boxer and rower 1887 - Erich von Manstein , German field marshal 1888 - Dale Carnegie , American author and educator 1888 - Fredrick Willius , American cardiologist and author 1891 - Vasil Gendov , Bulgarian actor, director, and screenwriter 1893 - Charles F. Hurley, American soldier and politician, 54th Governor of Massachusetts 1894 - Herbert Sutcliffe , English cricketer and businessman 1895 - Esther Applin , American geologist and paleontologist 1897 - Lucky Luciano , Italian-American mob boss 1897 - Dorothy Shepherd-Barron , English tennis player 1899 - Ward Morehouse , American author, playwright, and critic 1904 - Albert Ross Tilley , Canadian captain and surgeon 1908 - Libertad Lamarque , Argentinian actress and singer 1910 - Larry Siemering , American football player and coach 1911 - Kirby Grant , American actor 1911 - Joe Medwick , American baseball player and manager 1912 - Bernard Delfgaauw , Dutch philosopher and academic 1912 - Garson Kanin , American director and screenwriter 1912 - Joan Sanderson , English actress 1912 - Charles Schneeman , American soldier and illustrator 1912 - Teddy Wilson , American pianist and educator 1913 - Howard Duff , American actor, director, and producer 1913 - Geraldine Fitzgerald , Irish-American actress 1914 - Lynn Chadwick , English sculptor 1914 - Bessie Blount Griffin , American physical therapist, inventor and forensic scientist 1916 - Forrest J Ackerman , American soldier and author 1917 - Shabtai Rosenne , English-Israeli academic, jurist, and diplomat 1919 - David Kossoff , English actor and screenwriter 1921 - John Lindsay , American lawyer and politician, 103rd Mayor of New York City 1922 - Claus Moser, Baron Moser , German-English statistician and academic 1924 - Eileen Barton , American singer 1924 - Lorne Munroe , Canadian-American cellist and educator 1925 - William F. Buckley, Jr., American publisher and author, founded the National Review 1925 - Simon van der Meer , Dutch-Swiss physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate 1926 - Tsung-Dao Lee , Chinese-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1927 - Ahmadou Kourouma , Ivorian-French author and playwright 1927 - Alfredo Kraus , Spanish tenor 1927 - Kevin Skinner , New Zealand rugby player 1929 - Franciszek Kokot , Polish nephrologist and endocrinologist 1929 - George Moscone , American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 37th Mayor of San Francisco 1930 - Ken Barrington , English cricketer 1930 - Bob Friend , American baseball player and politician 1931 - Tommy Allsup , American guitarist 1931 - Arthur Chaskalson , South African lawyer and judge, 18th Chief Justice of South Africa 1932 - Claudio Naranjo , Chilean psychiatrist 1932 - Fred Titmus , English cricketer and coach 1933 - John Sheridan , English rugby player and coach 1934 - Alfred Schnittke , German-Russian journalist and composer 1935 - Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa , Bahraini politician, Prime Minister of Bahrain 1935 - Ron Dellums , American soldier and politician, 48th Mayor of Oakland 1935 - Mordicai Gerstein , American author, illustrator, and director 1938 - Willy Claes , Belgian conductor and politician, 8th Secretary General of NATO 1938 - Oscar Robertson , American basketball player and sportscaster 1938 - Charles Starkweather , American spree killer 1940 - Marshall Berman , American philosopher and Marxist humanist writer 1940 - Paul Tagliabue , American lawyer and businessman, 5th Commissioner of the National Football League 1940 - Eric Wilson , Canadian author and educator 1941 - Pete Best , Indian-English drummer and songwriter 1941 - Donald "Duck" Dunn , American bass player, songwriter, and producer 1941 - Wayne Jackson , American trumpeter 1942 - Billy Connolly , Scottish comedian and actor 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 1943 - Dave Bing , American basketball player and politician, 70th Mayor of Detroit 1943 - Richard Tee , American singer-songwriter and keyboard player 1943 - Robin Williamson , Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist 1943 - Margaret E. M. Tolbert, American chemist and academic 1944 - Bev Bevan , English drummer 1944 - Candy Darling , American model and actress 1944 - Ibrahim Gambari , Nigerian academic and diplomat, 9th Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs 1944 - Dan Glickman , American businessman and politician, 26th United States Secretary of Agriculture 1945 - Lee Michaels , American singer-songwriter and musician 1946 - Ted Bundy , American serial killer 1946 - Tony Clarkin , English guitarist and songwriter 1946 - Penny Jordan , English author 1947 - Dwight Schultz , American actor 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 - Shane Bourne , Australian comedian, actor, and television host 1949 - Ewen Cameron, Baron Cameron of Dillington , English politician 1949 - Sally Davies , English hematologist and academic 1950 - Bob Burns , American drummer and songwriter 1950 - Stanley Livingston , American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 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 - Parveen Shakir , Pakistani Urdu poet 1952 - Rachel Chagall , American actress 1952 - Norbert Haug , German journalist and businessman 1952 - Thierry Lhermitte , French actor, producer, and screenwriter 1952 - Jim Sheridan , Scottish politician 1952 - Ken Wilson , Australian rugby league player 1954 - Emir Kusturica , Serbian actor, director, and screenwriter 1954 - Margaret Wetherell , English psychologist and academic 1955 - Ian Botham , English cricketer, footballer, and sportscaster 1955 - Clem Burke , American drummer 1955 - Scott Hoch , American golfer 1955 - Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth , Swedish politician, Swedish Minister for Culture 1955 - Najib Mikati , Lebanese businessman and politician, 31st Prime Minister of Lebanon 1955 - Takashi Yuasa , Japanese lawyer and author 1956 - Ruben Santiago-Hudson , American actor, playwright, and director 1957 - Denise Crosby , American actress and producer 1957 - Edward Stourton , English journalist and author 1958 - Roy Aitken , Scottish footballer and manager 1958 - Margaret Curran , Scottish academic and politician 1958 - 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, recipient of Booker Prize 1962 - John Kovalic , English author and illustrator 1962 - John Squire , English singer-songwriter and guitarist 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 1964 - Garret Dillahunt , American actor 1964 - Brad Sherwood , American actor and game show host 1965 - Shirley Henderson , Scottish actress 1965 - Dawn Robinson , American singer and actress 1966 - Russell Watson , English tenor and actor 1967 - Henrik Brockmann , Danish singer-songwriter 1967 - Cal Eldred , American baseball player and sportscaster 1967 - Jon Hein , American radio personality 1968 - Bülent Korkmaz , Turkish footballer and manager 1969 - David Adeang , Nauruan lawyer and politician 1969 - Romesh Kaluwitharana , Sri Lankan cricketer 1969 - 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 - Cosmas Ndeti , Kenyan runner 1971 - Keith Primeau , Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach 1972 - Marek Lemsalu , Estonian footballer 1972 - Ruxandra Dragomir , Romanian tennis player 1973 - Alejandro Ávila , Mexican telenovela actor 1974 - Stephen Merchant , English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter 1974 - Machel Montano , Trinidadian singer-songwriter and producer 1974 - Tarō Yamamoto , Japanese actor and politician 1974 - Amy Faye Hayes , American boxing ring announcer and model 1975 - Thomas Kohnstamm , American author 1976 - Christian Laflamme , Canadian ice hockey player 1976 - Chen Lu , Chinese figure skater 1976 - Mona Hanna-Attisham British-American pediatrician, professor, and public health advocate 1977 - Colin Hanks , American actor 1977 - Celaleddin Koçak , German-Turkish footballer 1978 - Katherine Heigl , American actress and producer 1979 - Joseba Llorente , Spanish footballer 1980 - Kabir Ali , English cricketer 1980 - Beth Phoenix , American wrestler 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 1983 - José López , Venezuelan baseball player 1983 - Karine Vanasse , Canadian actress and producer 1984 - Maria Höfl-Riesch , German skier 1985 - Julia Alexandratou , Greek model, actress, and singer 1985 - Tony Hunt , American football player 1986 - Pedro León , Spanish footballer 1986 - Mohamed Massaquoi , American football player 1990 - Sarah Hyland , American actress 1990 - Tom Odell , English singer-songwriter 1990 - Michael Oldfield , Australian rugby league player 1990 - Mario Gaspar , Spanish footballer 1992 - Sergei Kulbach , Ukrainian figure skater 1993 - Ivi Adamou , Cypriot-Greek singer-songwriter 1993 - Joe Pigott , English footballer 1994 - Nabil Bentaleb , Algerian footballerDeaths 654 - Emperor Kōtoku of Japan 1072 - Bagrat IV of Georgia 1227 - Leszek I the White , High Duke of Poland 1265 - Magnús Óláfsson, King of Mann and the Isles 1326 - Hugh Despenser the Younger , English courtier 1426 - Elizabeth of Lancaster, Duchess of Exeter , 1468 - Jean de Dunois , French soldier 1492 - Loys of Gruuthuse , Earl of Winchester 1530 - Mingyi Nyo , Burmese ruler 1531 - Johannes Oecolampadius , German theologian and reformer 1572 - John Knox , Scottish pastor and theologian 1583 - René de Birague , French cardinal 1615 - Sethus Calvisius , German composer and theorist 1642 - Walatta Petros , saint in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church 1650 - Manuel Cardoso , Portuguese organist and composer 1675 - Guru Tegh Bahadur , Indian guru 1722 - Johann Adam Reincken , Dutch-German organist and composer 1741 - Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden 1770 - Charles-Jean-François Hénault , French historian and author 1775 - Lorenzo Ricci , Italian religious leader, 18th Superior General of the Society of Jesus 1781 - James Caldwell , American minister 1793 - Clément Charles François de Laverdy , French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Finance 1801 - Franz Moritz von Lacy , Austrian field marshal 1801 - Philip Hamilton , Oldest son of Alexander Hamilton 1807 - Joseph Brant , American tribal leader 1848 - William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne , English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1870 - Comte de Lautréamont , Uruguayan-French poet and author 1885 - Nicolás Avellaneda , Argentinian journalist and politician, 8th President of Argentina 1890 - August Belmont , German-American banker and politician, 16th United States Ambassador to the Netherlands 1895 - Ludwik Teichmann , Polish anatomist 1916 - Hiram Maxim , American-English engineer, invented the Maxim gun 1920 - Lado Aleksi-Meskhishvili , Georgian actor and director 1920 - Alexandru Macedonski , Romanian author and poet 1922 - Erskine Childers, Irish soldier, journalist, and author 1929 - Georges Clemenceau , French physician, publisher, and politician, 72nd Prime Minister of France 1943 - Doris Miller , American soldier and chef, Medal of Honor recipient 1948 - Anna Jarvis , American founder of Mother's Day 1954 - Mamie Dillard , African American educator, clubwoman and suffragist 1956 - Guido Cantelli , Italian conductor 1957 - Diego Rivera , Mexican painter and sculptor 1958 - Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood , English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster , Nobel Prize laureate 1959 - Dally Messenger , Australian rugby player, cricketer, and sailor 1960 - Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia 1961 - Ruth Chatterton , American actress 1963 - Lee Harvey Oswald, American assassin of John F. Kennedy 1965 - Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah , Kuwaiti ruler 1968 - D. A. Levy, American poet and publisher 1973 - John Neihardt , American author and poet 1980 - Herbert Agar , American journalist and historian 1980 - George Raft , American actor and dancer 1980 - Molly Reilly , Canadian aviator 1980 - Henrietta Hill Swope , American astronomer and academic 1982 - Barack Obama , Sr., Kenyan economist and academic, father of Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States 1987 - Jehane Benoît , Canadian journalist and author 1990 - Juan Manuel Bordeu , Argentinian race car driver 1990 - Fred Shero , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1990 - Dodie Smith , English author and playwright 1990 - Marion Post Wolcott , American photographer 1990 - Bülent Arel , Turkish-American composer and educator 1991 - Freddie Mercury , Tanzanian-English singer-songwriter, lead vocalist of Queen , and producer 1991 - Eric Carr , American drummer of KISS 1993 - Albert Collins , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1995 - Eduard Ole , Estonian-Swedish painter 1996 - Sorley MacLean , Scottish soldier and poet 1997 - Barbara , French singer-songwriter and actress 2002 - John Rawls , American philosopher, author, and academic 2003 - Warren Spahn , American baseball player and coach 2004 - Arthur Hailey , English-Canadian journalist and author 2004 - Joseph Hansen , American author and poet 2004 - James Wong , Chinese actor and songwriter 2005 - Pat Morita , American actor 2006 - Juice Leskinen , Finnish singer-songwriter 2006 - George W. S. Trow, American author, playwright, and critic 2006 - Zdeněk Veselovský , Czech zoologist and ethologist 2007 - Casey Calvert , American guitarist 2008 - Kenny MacLean , Scottish-Canadian bass player and songwriter 2008 - Cecil H. Underwood, American educator and politician, 25th Governor of West Virginia 2009 - Abe Pollin , American businessman and philanthropist 2009 - Samak Sundaravej , Thai politician, 25th Prime Minister of Thailand 2009 - Jun Ross , Filipino basketball player 2010 - Huang Hua , Chinese translator and politician, 5th Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China 2012 - Héctor Camacho , Puerto Rican-American boxer 2012 - Antoine Kohn , Luxembourgian footballer and manager 2012 - Jimmy Stewart , American baseball player and manager 2012 - Nicholas Turro , American chemist and academic 2012 - Ernie Warlick , American football player and sportscaster 2013 - Matthew Bucksbaum , American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded General Growth Properties 2013 - Arnaud Coyot , French cyclist 2013 - Lou Hyndman , Canadian lawyer and politician 2013 - June Keithley , Filipino actress and journalist 2013 - Jean King , American politician, 6th Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii 2013 - Robin Leigh-Pemberton, Baron Kingsdown , English banker and politician, Governor of the Bank of England 2014 - Jorge Herrera Delgado , Mexican engineer and politician 2014 - Murli Deora , Indian politician, Indian Minister of Corporate Affairs 2014 - Peter Henderson , New Zealand rugby player 2014 - Nenad Manojlović , Serbian water polo player and manager 2014 - Viktor Tikhonov , Russian ice hockey player and coach 2015 - Robert Ford , English general 2015 - John Forrester , English historian and philosopher 2015 - Quincy Monk , American football player 2015 - Heinz Oberhummer , Austrian physicist, astronomer, and academic 2015 - Douglas W. Shorenstein, American businessman 2016 - Paul Futcher , English footballer 2016 - Florence Henderson , American actress, singer and television personality 2019 – Goo Hara , South Korean singer and actressHolidays and observances Christian feast days: *Albert of Louvain *Andrew Dũng-Lạc, Pierre Dumoulin-Borie , and other Vietnamese Martyrs *Chrysogonus *Colmán of Cloyne *Eanflæd *Firmina *Flavian of Ricina *Flora and Maria *Jehu Jones *Justus Falckner *Kenan *Mercurius *Pierre Dumoulin-Borie *Protasius of Milan *Romanus of Blaye *November 24 Earliest day on which Harvest Day can fall, while November 30 is the latest; celebrated on the last Sunday in November. Earliest day on which Mother's Day can fall, while November 30 is the latest; celebrated on the last Sunday in November. Evolution Day Lachit Divas Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Teachers' Day
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