November 1975 calendar

Events

• 02 Nov 1975 Summit in Houston opens - Rockets beat Milwaukee Bucks, 104-89
• 04 Nov 1975 Orioles Jim Palmer wins his 2nd Cy Young Award
• 05 Nov 1975 British government sends troops to Belize
• 06 Nov 1975 Hello, Dolly opens at Minskoff Theater NYC for 51 performances
• 07 Nov 1975 Kidnapped AKZO director Herrema freed in Ireland
• 08 Nov 1975 Nick Bockwinkle beats Verne Gagne in St. Paul, to become NWA champ
• 10 Nov 1975 Ore ship Edmund Fitzgerald and crew of 29 lost in storm on Lake Superior
• 11 Nov 1975 Angola gains independence from Portugal (National Day)
• 12 Nov 1975 New York Mets Tom Seaver wins his 3rd Cy Young Award
• 13 Nov 1975 Musical Jubilee opens at St. James Theater NYC for 92 performances
• 14 Nov 1975 Spain, Morocco and Mauretania sign accord about Spanish Sahara
• 15 Nov 1975 Miss Teenage America Pageant
• 16 Nov 1975 Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Jacksonville Ladies Golf Open
• 18 Nov 1975 Black-Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver returns to US
• 19 Nov 1975 Reds 2nd baseman Joe Morgan is named NL MVP
• 20 Nov 1975 Ronald Reagan announced candidacy for Rep nomination for President
• 21 Nov 1975 Linda McCartney drug charges in US are dropped
• 22 Nov 1975 Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.
• 23 Nov 1975 63rd CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Montreal Alouettes, 9-8
• 24 Nov 1975 Boccaccio opens at Edison Theater NYC for 7 performances
• 25 Nov 1975 Netherlands grants Suriname independence (National Day)
• 26 Nov 1975 Fed jury finds Lynette Fromme guilty of attempted assassination
• 28 Nov 1975 Democratic Republic East-Timor proclaimed
• 29 Nov 1975 President Ford requires states to provide free education for handicapped
• 30 Nov 1975 Dahomey becomes Benin.

Famous Birthday

• Raphaël Haroche
• Tara Reid

  American actress.

• Sedna discovery
• Travis Barker

  American musician (Blink-182, +44).

• Arnaud Lemaire
• Raphaël Enthoven
• Tina Kandelaki
• Sushmita Sen

  Indian beauty queen and actress.

• Lisa Scott-Lee

  British rock-star in the manufactured group STEPS.

• Sarah Pitkowski

  Seclin, France -- Tennis star (1995 Futures-Koksijde).

• Heather Tom

  Soap Opera Actress.

• Diana Amft
• Diane Neal
• DJ Khaled

  Palestinian-American hip-hop/rap artist, DJ and producer.

• Alexandre Jollien

  Swiss writer and philosopher, widely known for having been strangled by his ombilical cordon.

• Roxanne Galla
• Roberto Dueñas
• Yuki Uchida

  Japanese actress model and singer.

• Mindy McCready

  American singer-songwriter (d. 2013).

• Stéphane Perger
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Famous Deaths

• Pier Paolo Pasolini

  Italian Poet / Author / director, murdered at 53.

• Ross McWhirter

  British journalist who, along with his 20-minute older twin brother, authored "The Guinness Book Of World Records.

• Kay Johnson

  Mount Vernon, New York -- Actress (Real Glory, Of Human Bondage).

• Jacki Ray

  Actor (In Like Flint), dies at 58.

• Norbert Rosseau

  Composer, dies at 67.

• Philip James

  Composer, dies at 85.

• Sheila Ryan

  Actress (Song of Texas, Great Guns), dies at 54.

• Willem Scheps

  Dutch journalist, dies at 77.

• Francisco Franco [y Bahamonde]

  Spanish Dictator (1936-75), dies at 82.

• Marty May

  (Fireball Fun For All), dies at 79.

• Anthony Ross

  TV host (Telltale Clue), dies at 69.

• Ernst van Raalte

  Lawyer / Minister / President, dies at 83.

• Moyna MacGill

  Actress (Strange Affair of Uncle Harry).

• Pier Paolo Pasolini

  Italian film director (Born 1922).

• G Gunnarsson

  Writer, dies at 86.

• Olga Berggolts

  Russian poet (Born 1910).

• Syed Nazrul Islam

  Bangladeshi politician (Born 1925).

• A H M Qamaruzzaman

  Bangladeshi politician (Born 1926).

• Muhammad Mansur Ali

  Bangladeshi politician (Born 1919).

• Izzat Husrieh

  Syrian journalist and publisher (Born 1914).

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Elton John - Island Girl
2. K.C and the Sunshine Band - That's The Way (I Like It)
3. Silver Convention - Fly, Robin, Fly
4. John Denver - Calypso
5. Eagles - Lyin' Eyes

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. David Essex - Hold Me Close
2. David Bowie - Space Oddity
3. Art Garfunkel - I Only Have Eyes For You
4. Billy Connolly - DIVORCE
5. The Drifters - There Goes My First Love