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November 14th |
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About November 14th is the 318th day of the year (319th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 47 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. November 14th is World Diabetes Day and begins the National Children's Book Week. Births 1908 - Joseph McCarthy, U.S. Senator (Wisconsin) 1930 - Edward White - Crew of Apollo I 1948 - 1948 - Charles, Prince of Wales 1951 - Stephen Bishop, musician, singer, songwriter, actor 1954 - Condoleezza Rice, former U.S. Secretary of State 1954 - Yanni, pianist, keyboardist, composer 1966 - Curt Schilling, professional baseball player Deaths 1916 - Henry George, Jr., U.S. Congressman (New York) 1974 - Johnny Mack Brown, actor, college football star Events 1851 - Moby Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, is published. 1881 - Charles J. Guiteau goes on trial for assassinating President James A. Garfield. He would be found guilty and hanged. 1972 - The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes at 1,003.16, marking the first time it closes above the 1,000 mark. |
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