Historical Events
Song of the Forests
Dmitri Shostakovich' oratorio "Song of the Forests" premieres in Leningrad, USSR
- KRON-TV channel 4 in San Francisco, California (NBC) begins broadcasting; call letters a nod to the owners other business, The San Francisco Chronicle newspaper
Famous Birthdays
- Steve Fossen, American bass guitar player (Heart, 1973-82), born in Kenmore, Washington
About November 15, 1949
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio
