This Week in History
23 November
1918
Influenza pandemic reaches peak mortality
24 November
1959
Fifteen die in mysterious shipwreck
25 November
1903
Bob Fitzsimmons wins third world boxing title
26 November
1960
'Kiwi Keith' begins 12-year tenure as prime minister
27 November
1849
Death of Te Rauparaha
28 November
1893
Women vote in first general election
29 November
1877
Education Act passed into law