Historical Events
- Gene Autry's single "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" appears on music charts; songwriter Johnny Marks adapted poem written by his brother-in-law Robert L. May for Montgomery Ward department stores
Williams AL MVP
Ted Williams wins AL MVP
Famous Birthdays
- Kerry O'Keeffe, cricketer (Australian leg-spinner 1971-77)
- Rita Jenrette (née Carpenter), wife of US Congressman John Jenrette (D-SC), born in San Antonio, Texas
Famous Deaths
Bill Robinson (1878-1949)
American actor and tap dancer (Stormy Weather; The Little Colonel), dies at 71
1949 Highlights
About November 25, 1949
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Sagittarius