^B{^#!16!27 November^N! Feast day of St James Intercisus, St Cungar of Somerset, Saints Barlaam and Josaphat, St Maximus of Riez, St Fergus of Strathern, St Virgil of Salzburg, and St Secundinus or Sechnall.
^B{1095^B} Pope Urban began to preach the First Crusade at Clermont, France. ^B{1582^B} William Shakespeare, aged 18, married Anne Hathaway. ^B{1914^B} Britain's first policewomen went on duty, at Grantham, Lincolnshire. ^B{1940^B} In Romania, the pro-fascist group Iron Guard murdered 64 people, including former prime minister Jorga. ^B{1967^B} French President Charles de Gaulle rejected British entry into the Common Market. ^B{1970^B} The Gay Liberation Front held its first demonstration in London, UK.
^B{^I{^#!14!Born ^N}Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer and thermometer inventor, ^B{1701^B}; Fanny Kemble, English actress, ^B{1809^B}; Chaim Weizmann, Israeli chemist and Zionist leader, ^B{1874^B}; Konosuke Matsushita, Japanese industrialist, ^B{1894^B}; Alexander Dubcek, Czech statesman, ^B{1920^B}; Jimi Hendrix, US guitarist and singer, ^B{1942^B}.
^B{^I{^#!14!Died ^N}Horace, Roman poet, ^B{8 BC^B}; Alexandre Dumas fils, French novelist and dramatist, ^B{1895^B}; Eugene O'Neill, US dramatist, ^B{1953^B}; Arthur Honegger, Swiss composer, ^B{1955^B}; Ross McWhirter, British editor, ^B{1975^B}.