Selected Black Facts for November 27

Today in Black History for November 27^th

Selected Black Facts for November 27

1.	1976 - Jaleel White is born Jaleel White was born November 27, 1976 in Pasadena, California. He started acting in commercials for Jack In The Box and other companies at the age of 3. His first televison role was on CBS's The Jeffersons in 1985. Jaleel White is best remembered as being the ever annoying and loveable Steve Urkel for Warner Brother'...
2.	1964 - Born on this day: Robin Givens Model/actress Robin Givens first gained national prominence as a regular on the TV series Head of the Class. From 1986 through 1991, Robin played Darlene Merriman, a prep-school type attending a high school honors program. She was married to boxing champ Mike Tyson; the marriage ended in divorce.
3.	1957 - Federal troops left Little Rock Federal troops left Little Rock.
4.	1957 - National Council of Negro Women Dorothy Height, YMCA official, elected president of the National Council of Negro Women.
5.	1944 - Rep. Mickey Leland born Rep. Mickey Leland, D-Texas, was born in Lubbock, Texas. Leland was killed when the plane in which he was a passenger crashed somewhere in southwestern Ethiopia.
6.	1942 - rock n roll Rock Musician Jimi Hendrix is born in Seattle, Washington.
7.	1942 - Rock musician, Jimi Hendrix was born, 1942
8.	1928 - Marjorie Joyner--patent for hair wave machine Patent for a permanent wave machine which could wave the hair of both white and Black people. U.S. Patent 1,693,515 Marjorie Joyner was employed by the Madame C.J. Walker Cosmetic Company and assigned her patent ri...
9.	1895 - Alexandre Dumas dies The French novelist and playwright Alexandre Dumas died.
10.	1841 - Amistad Liberators set Sail The liberators of the ship Amistad set sail for Africa aboard the Gentleman.

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