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Today in History: November 19, Lincoln delivers Gettysburg Address
Today in History: November 18, more than 900 die at Jonestown
Today in History: November 17, the NFL’s infamous ‘Heidi Game’
Today in History: November 16, Nixon authorizes Alaska pipeline
Today in History: November 15, Union troops begin ‘Sherman’s March’
Today in History: November 14, Marshall University football team killed in plane crash
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Today in History: November 13, 130 die in Paris terror attacks
Today in History: November 12, Ellis Island closes its doors
Today in History: November 11, World War I armistice signed
Today in History: November 10, white supremacists stage coup in Wilmington, North Carolina
Today in History: November 9, Berlin Wall falls after 28 years
Remembering when Princess Diana visited DC’s first hospice and danced in the White House
Today in History: November 8, Florida election recount begins
Today in History: November 7, first woman elected to Congress
Today in History: November 6, Abraham Lincoln wins presidency
Today in History: November 5, Susan B. Anthony defies law and casts vote for president
Today in History: November 4, Obama wins presidency in historic election
Today in History: November 3, KKK and neo-Nazis kill five in Greensboro
Today in History: November 2, Truman defeats Dewey
Today in History: November 1, Seabiscuit wins “Race of the Century”
Today in History: October 31, Indira Gandhi assassinated
Today in History: October 30, Muhammad Ali defeats George Foreman in the “Rumble in the Jungle”
Today in History: October 29, ‘Black Tuesday’ signals start of Great Depression
Today in History: October 28, Statue of Liberty dedicated in New York
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