Today is Monday, November 27th, the 331st day of the year. There are 34
days remaining until the end of the year and 28 days remaining until Christmas.
HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES Native American Heritage Month,
Aviation History Month, National Adoption Awareness Month, Peanut
Butter Lovers Month, National Epilepsy Month, Child Safety Protection
Month, National Sleep Comfort Month, Pins and Needles Day,
CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS
Al Jackson Jr., 88, drummer (Booker T & MGs)
Robin Givens, 59, actress
Larry Allen, 53, Hall of Fame football player
Nick Van Exel, 52, basketball player
Twista, 50, rapper
Shaunie O’neal, 49, reality star
Jaleel White, 47, actor
Jimmy Rollins, 45, baseball player
Ortise Williams, 36, singer
HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS
Bruce Lee, 83, karate star/actor (d. 1973)
Jimi Hendrix, 81, rock guitarist (Purple Haze), (d. 1970)
Mickey Leland, 78, politician (Rep-D-TX,) (d. 1989)
James Avery, 78, actor (Fresh Prince of Bell Air), (d. 2013)
DEATHS
Buck Leonard, 1997, Hall of Fame Negro League baseball player (b. 1907)
Barbara Acklin, 1998, singer/songwriter (b. 1943)
ON THIS DATE IN…
1817 – U.S. soldiers attack Florida Indian village, beginning Seminole War.
1924 – In New York City, the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.
1990 – Charles Johnson awarded National Book Award for fiction for
“Middle Passage”.
1997 – Lions’ Barry Sanders becomes NFL’s 2nd all-time rusher.
2013 – Tiger Woods is named PGA Tour’s player of the year for the 11th time.
HOROSCOPE
As a Sagittarius born on November 27th, you are well known for your adventurous, positive and straightforward way of handling life. You find no excitement in the familiar, which explains why you feel most alive in new environments with new people. Your friends and family are excited to see what new adventure you are about to undertake, but they may be the most appreciative of your innate optimism. Your loved ones take great comfort in the fact that you always find the best in people and situations.