What Happened on November 27, 2011

Historical Events

CFL Grey Cup, BC Place, Vancouver: BC Lions beat Winnipeg Blue Bombers, 34-23 for their 6th Championship

Vettel Wins F1 Championship

German Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel finishes 2nd in season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix at Autódromo José Carlos Pace to retain his F1 World Drivers Championship; wins by 122 points from Jenson Button

Federer Wins ATP Finals

Roger Federer claims a record 6th ATP World Tour Finals tennis title with a 6–3, 6–7, 6–3 win over Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final in London, England

Events in 2011

Famous Deaths

Gary Speed, Welsh footballer and Wales national football team manager, dies at 42
Ken Russell, British film director (Tommy, Altered States, Gothic), dies at 84
Sultan Khan, Indian classical musician, dies at 71

Died in 2011 2011 Highlights