1. On November 24, 1947, the deadliest plane crash in Oklahoma history occurred when a C-47 transport plane crashed into a hillside near Ponca City, killing all 11 people on board.
2. In 1951, former Governor Roy J. Turner died on November 24 at the age of 62. Turner was known for his progressive policies, including his support for women's suffrage and civil rights.
3. On November 24, 1989, the Oklahoma State University Cowboys football team defeated the University of Oklahoma Sooners 31-28 in one of the most memorable Bedlam games in history. The victory secured OSU's first outright Big Eight conference championship in school history.
4. In 1971, singer-songwriter J.J. Cale released his debut album, Naturally, on November 24. Cale, who was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, went on to have a successful career and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009.
5. On November 24, 1921, residents of Tulsa, Oklahoma, witnessed the first flight of the Tulsa Municipal Airport. The airport, which was later renamed Tulsa International Airport, has been an important transportation hub for the region for nearly 100 years.