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November 26, 1961

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Notable Births

Karan Bilimoria, Baron Bilimoria

1961Karan Bilimoria, Baron Bilimoria, Indian-English businessman, co-founded Cobra Beer[โ€ ]

Karan Faridoon Bilimoria, Baron Bilimoria, is a British Indian businessman, member of the House of Lords, and former Chancellor of the University of Birmingham.

Tom Carroll (surfer)

1961Tom Carroll, Australian surfer[โ€ ]

Thomas Victor Carroll is an Australian former professional surfer from Sydney. He won the Australian Junior Title in 1978, the Pro Juniors in 1977 and 1980, the 1983 and 1984 ASP World Tour, and the 1987, 1990 and 1991 Pipe Masters. He became the first surfing millionaire after signing a contract with Quiksilver in 1989.

Ivory (wrestler)

1961Ivory, American wrestler and trainer[โ€ ]

Lisa Mary Moretti is an American retired professional wrestler, teacher and coach. She is best known for her tenure in WWE, where she is a three-time WWE Women's Champion and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2018.

Historical Context for November 26, 1961

In 1961, the world population was approximately 3,064,869,675 people[โ€ ]