Births on November 26

Betta St. John

Born on November 26, 1929

Betta St. John, American actress, singer and dancer

Betta St. John (born Betty Jean Striegler) is an American former actress, singer and dancer, popular on stage in the 1940s and subsequently in films in the 1950s until the mid-60s.

She worked in the United States and appeared on Broadway and in film's in Hollywood, as well as had successful film roles in Britain including High Tide at Noon, two Tarzan films and horror features Corridors of Blood with Bela Lugosi and Horror Hotel with Christopher Lee, who had also starred in the former.

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Events on 1929

31 Jan

Leon Trotsky
The Soviet Union exiles Leon Trotsky.
26 Feb

Grand Teton National Park
President Calvin Coolidge signs an executive order establishing the 96,000 acre Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.
8 Apr

Bhagat Singh
Indian independence movement: At the Delhi Central Assembly, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt throw handouts and bombs to court arrest.
21 Jun

Cristero War
An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow ends the Cristero War in Mexico.
23 Aug

1929 Palestine riots
Hebron Massacre during the 1929 Palestine riots: Arab attack on the Jewish community in Hebron in the British Mandate of Palestine, continuing until the next day, resulted in the death of 65-68 Jews and the remaining Jews being forced to leave the city.

Births on November 26

Betta St. John

Born on November 26, 1929

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Events on 1929

Leon Trotsky

Grand Teton National Park

Bhagat Singh

Cristero War

1929 Palestine riots