Happy Dead Birthday to Famous People Who Were Born on November 26

Famous Dead Birthdays is just what it sounds like. Dead Birthdays are birthdays of famous people who have a birthday, but have already passed. For example, Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 and he died on April 17, 1790. This means Benjamin Franklin's Birthday is on January 17 ^th. If Benjamin Franklin was still alive in 2011, he would be 304 Yrs. Old. Famous Dead Birthdays is a type of trivia. How old would a dead famous person be (on their birthday) if they were still alive?

What Happened Today in History?

1789 A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as recommended by President George Washington and approved by Congress

1863 President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated annually on the final Thursday of November (since 1941, on the fourth Thursday).

1917 The National Hockey League is formed, with the Montreal Canadians, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs, and Toronto Arenas as its first teams.

1968 Vietnam War: United States Air Force helicopter pilot James P. Fleming rescues an Army Special Forces unit pinned down by Viet Cong fire and is later awarded the Medal of Honor

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1607-1638 John Harvard, English-born clergyman, Harvard College was named after him

1609-1659 Henry Dunster, English 1st president of Harvard College

1731-1800 William Cowper was an English poet, one of the most famous poets of his time

1827-1915 Ellen G. White, American leader of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church

1853-1921 Bat Masterson, American Old West figure, known as a buffalo hunter, U.S. Marshal and Army scout, avid fisherman, gambler, frontier lawman, and sports editor and columnist for the New York Morning Telegraph

1864-1947 Edward Higgins, 3rd General of The Salvation Army

1876-1950 Willis Carrier, American engineer and inventor of the air conditioner

1895-1971 William Griffith "Bill" Wilson, American co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous

1899-1936 Bruno Hauptmann, German kidnapper of Charles Augustus Lindbergh III

1902-1971 Maurice McDonald, American fast food pioneer of McDonald's

1922-2000 Charles M. Schulz, American cartoonist of Peanuts, Charlie Brown

1933-2007 Robert Goulet, American singer and actor

1939-1988 Wayland Flowers, American Puppeteer of Madame

1943-2002 Bruce Paltrow, American producer and director and father of Gwyneth Paltrow

Famous Dead Birthdays is just what it sounds like. Dead Birthdays are birthdays of famous people who have a birthday, but have already passed. For example, Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 and he died on April 17, 1790. This means Benjamin Franklin's Birthday is on January 17 ^th. If Benjamin Franklin was still alive in 2011, he would be 304 Yrs. Old. Famous Dead Birthdays is a type of trivia. How old would a dead famous person be (on their birthday) if they were still alive?

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