This Day in "History"

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November 26

1789
The first national Thanksgiving Day in the U.S.
was proclaimed by President George Washington .
1922
Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon became the
first to enter the tomb of King Tutankhamen
(Tut) since it was sealed in 1323 B.C.

1940
The Nazis began to force Warsaw's Jews to live
in a walled ghetto.

1950
China entered the Korean War.

1975
Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, a follower of Charles
Manson, was found guilty of trying to assassinate
President Ford .

1998
Tony Blair became the first British prime minister
to speak to the Irish parliament.

2000
Katherine Harris certified George W. Bush the
winner in Florida's presidential balloting.
This Day in History: November 26 | Infoplease.com
 
Born on November 26

John Harvard
founder of Harvard College (1607)

Sarah Moore Grimke
abolitionist (1792)

Mary Edwards Walker
surgeon and feminist (1832)

Katharine Drexel
Roman Catholic nun and saint (1858)

Willis Carrier
air conditioning pioneer (1876)

Norbert Wiener
mathematician and educator (1894)

Robert Goulet
singer, actor (1933)

Tina Turner
rhythm and blues singer (1939)
November 26 Birthdays: Eugene Ionesco | Infoplease.com
 
November 27

1852
Lord Byron's daughter Ada died. She had
assisted Charles Babbage with his "analytical
engine" and is credited with inventing computer
language.

1895
Alfred Nobel signed his last will, which
established the Nobel Prize.

1910
New York's Pennsylvania Station opened.

1953
Playwright Eugene O'Neill died in Boston at age
65.

1970
Pope Paul VI was attacked at the Manila airport
by a Bolivian painter disguised as a priest.

1973
Gerald R. Ford was confirmed by the Senate to
become vice president, succeeding Spiro T.

Agnew .
2003
President Bush secretly flew to Iraq to spend
Thanksgiving with the troops.

This Day in History: November 27 | Infoplease.com
 
Born on November 27

Anders Celsius
astronomer (1701)

Charles A. Beard
historian (1874)

Chaim Weizmann
scientist and Zionist leader (1874)

James Agee
writer (1909)

Alexander Dubček
statesman (1921)

Bruce Lee
martial-arts actor (1940)

Jimi Hendrix
rock musician, guitarist (1942)

Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg
writer (1957)
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Dileep kumar said:
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November 28

1520
Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan passed
through the strait which bears his name to the
Pacific ocean.

1919
American-born Lady Astor became the first
woman to take a seat on the British Parliament .

1942
Almost 500 people died in the Coconut Grove
nightclub fire in Boston.

1943
Churchill , Roosevelt, and Stalin met in Tehran for
their first meeting during World War II.

1964
The U.S. spacecraft Mariner 4 launched—on its
way to the first successful mission to Mars .

1990
Margaret Thatcher resigned as prime minister of
Great Britain; John Major took over.

This Day in History: November 28 | Infoplease.com
 
Born on November 28

John Bunyan
author (1628)

Friedrich Engels
socialist (1820)

Anton Rubinstein
pianist, composer (1829)

John Wesley Hyatt
inventor (1837)

Henry Bacon
architect (1866)

Berry Gordy, Jr.
record company founder and executive (1929)

Randy Newman
singer, composer (1943)

Ed Harris
actor (1950)
November 28 Birthdays: William Blake | Infoplease.com
 
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