Historical Events
- 24th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 10-0 in Birmingham, breaking a streak of five consecutive victories by Auburn in the series
- CFL Grey Cup, CNE Stadium, Toronto: Winnipeg Blue Bombers beat Hamilton Tiger-Cats (21-7) for a second straight year
- KOMC (now KSNK) TV channel 8 in McCook - Oberlin, NB (NBC) begins
Catholic Encyclical
Pope John XXIII publishes encyclical Princeps Pastorum
1959 History
Famous Birthdays
- Judd Nelson, American actor (Breakfast Club, Jack-Suddenly Susan), born in Portland, Maine
- R Glynn Holt, Plainveiw Texas, PhD/astronaut (STS 73 alt)
- Stephen Roche, bicylist
Famous Deaths
- Lester Vail, American actor (Dance Fools Dance, Consolation Marriage), dies at 60
About November 28, 1959
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 10 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
#1 Song: What Do You Want - Adam Faith
