Events in Sport
Event of Interest
Nov 5 Oakland Raider's John Madden becomes 13th coach to win 100 NFL games
John Madden
- Nov 7 Boston Red Sox Jim Rice wins AL MVP
Boxing Title Fight
Nov 10 Larry Holmes KOs Alfredo Evangelist in 7 for heavyweight boxing title
Larry Holmes
- Nov 15 Pirates outfielder Dave Parker wins NL MVP
- Nov 16 Major Indoor Soccer League holds its 1st draft
- Nov 19 Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for 2nd time
- Nov 19 "The Miracle at the Meadowlands", Eagles Herman Edwards returns a fumble for a touchdown with 31 seconds left to give Philadelphia a 19-17 victory over the rival New York Giants
- Nov 19 28th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Cale Yarborough wins
- Nov 21 Bob Horner of Braves wins NL Rookie of Year Award
- Nov 26 66th CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Montreal Alouettes, 20-13
- Nov 28 44th Heisman Trophy Award: Billy Sims, Oklahoma (RB)
Event of Interest
Nov 28 Reds fire manager Sparky Anderson after 9 years
Sparky Anderson
Birthdays in Sport
- Nov 4 Carmen Cali, American baseball player
- Nov 4 John Grabow, American baseball player
- Nov 5 Bubba [Gary Lester] Watson Jr., American golfer (Masters Tournament 2012, 2014), born in Bagdad, Florida
- Nov 6 Zak Morioka, Brazilian racing driver, born in São Paulo, Brazil
- Nov 7 Rio Ferdinand, English footballer
- Nov 7 Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink, Dutch footballer
- Nov 8 Ali Karimi, Iranian footballer
- Nov 8 Júlio Sérgio Bertagnoli, Brazilian footballer
- Nov 8 Spyros Gogolos, Greek footballer
- Nov 8 Tim de Cler, Dutch footballer
- Nov 8 Maurice Evans, American basketball player (Washington Wizards), born in Wichita, Kansas
- Nov 9 Todd Self, American baseball player
- Nov 11 Lou Vincent, New Zealand cricketer
- Nov 12 Lena Yada, American actress, model, surfer and WWE Diva
- Nov 14 Xavier Nady, American baseball player
- Nov 14 Bobby Allen, American ice hockey player
- Nov 16 Gary Naysmith, Scottish footballer
- Nov 16 Kip Bouknight, American baseball player
- Nov 17 Reggie Wayne, American football player
- Nov 18 Damien Johnson, Northern Irish footballer
- Nov 19 Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová, Czech athlete
- Nov 22 Magdalena Grzybowska, Polish tennis star (1995 Futures Slovakia), born in Poznań, Poland
- Nov 23 Aliane Baquerot, American rhythmic gymnast (US team-96), born in NYC, New York
- Nov 25 Lauren Hewitt, Australian 100m/200m runner (Olympics 1996)
- Nov 27 Jimmy Rollins, American baseball player
- Nov 28 Mehdi Nafti, Tunisian footballer
- Nov 28 Haytham Tambal, Sudanese footballer
- Nov 28 Freddie Mitchell, American football player
- Nov 29 Dimitrious Konstantopolous, Greek footballer
- Nov 29 Alessandro Fei, Italian volleyball player