According to the AP, on November 27th:
- In 1957, "The Chirping Crickets" by Buddy Holly and the Crickets was released. It contained the singles "That'll Be the Day," ''Maybe Baby," and "Not Fade Away."
- In 1967, The Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour" album was released in North America.
- In 1969, the Rolling Stones opened a four-night stand at New York's Madison Square Garden. Portions of the first two concerts were released on the album "Get Yer Ya-Yas Out."
- In 1970, George Harrison's "All Things Must Pass" album was released.
- In 1980, the sitcom "Bosom Buddies," starring Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari, premiered on ABC.
- In 1985, actress Amy Irving married filmmaker Steven Spielberg. They have since split up.
- In 1995, The Beatles' "Anthology One" set a record for first-week sales, selling 1.2 million copies. That record has since been broken.
Today's Birthdays:
- Actor James Avery ("Sparks," ''The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air") is 64.
- Director Kathryn Bigelow ("The Hurt Locker") is 61.
- TV personality Bill Nye ("Bill Nye the Science Guy") is 57.
- Actor William Fichtner ("Invasion") is 56.
- Guitarist Charlie Burchill of Simple Minds is 53.
- Drummer Charlie Benante of Anthrax is 50.
- Drummer Mike Bordin (Faith No More) is 50.
- Actor Fisher Stevens ("Early Edition") is 49.
- Actress Robin Givens is 48.
- Actor Michael Vartan ("Alias") is 44.
- Rapper Skoob of DAS EFX is 42.
- Rapper Twista is 40.
- Actor Jaleel White ("Family Matters") is 36.