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NOVEMBER 29
1961:In preparation for NASA astronaut John Glenn's first orbital space flight,
Enos the chimpanzee is launched into space from Cape Canaveral, Fla.
The 5-year-old chimp orbits the Earth twice aboard the Mercury-Atlas 5
spacecraft before making a successful return voyage.
1890: The Navy Midshipmen beat the Army Black Knights, 24-0,
at West Point, N.Y. The annual Army-Navy game remains one of the biggest
rivalries in college football.
2001: Former Beatles lead guitarist George Harrison dies at age 58 after battling lung cancer.
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