Historical Events
Trotsky Expelled
Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, paving the way for Joseph Stalin to consolidate complete power
- Notre Dame's Fighting Irish changes blue jerseys for green
Famous Birthdays
- Jack Butler, American Pro Football HOF cornerback (First-team All-Pro 1957-59; Pro Bowl 1955–58; Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2013)
- Pavel Kharin, Russian sprint canoeist (Olympic gold USSR C-2 10,000m, silver C-2 1,000m 1956), born in St. Petersburg, Russia (d. 2023)
- Yutaka Taniyama, Japanese mathematician (d. 1958)
About November 12, 1927
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 5 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Scorpio
