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About November 28th is the 332nd day of the year (333rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 33 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1923 - Gloria Grahame, actress (In a Lonely Place) 1942 - Paul Warfield, Hall of Fame wide receiver 1942 - Eric Shinseki, U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs 1949 - Paul Shaffer, musician, comedian (Late Show with David Letterman) 1962 - Jon Stewart, comedian, political commentator 1964 - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator Deaths 1859 - Washington Irving, author, historian ("Rip Van Winkle") 1985 - John McNally, Hall of Fame running back Events 1582 - William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway get married in Stratford-upon-Avon. 1893 - Women voted in a national election for the first time, the New Zealand general election. 1925 - WSM in Nashville, Tennessee debuts the Grand Ole Opry. 1942 - The first B-24 bomber is produced in Ford's Willow Run plant in Michigan. 1974 - John Lennon makes his last stage appearance when he joined Elton John up on stage at Madison Square Garden. 1994 - Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer is beaten to death by an inmate at the Columbia Correctional Institution. |
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