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Today in History: Monday, November\u00a0 14, 2016<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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\nOn Nov. 14, 1940, German planes destroyed most of the English town of Coventry during World War II.
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1851<\/td>\nHerman Melville’s novel “Moby Dick” was published.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1881<\/td>\nCharles J. Guiteau went on trial for assassinating President James A. Garfield. (He was convicted and hanged.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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1922<\/td>\nThe British Broadcasting Corp. began its domestic radio service.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1935<\/td>\nPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed the Philippine Islands a free commonwealth.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1969<\/td>\nApollo 12 was launched on the second manned mission to the moon.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1972<\/td>\nThe Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 1,000 for the first time.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1973<\/td>\nBritain’s Princess Anne married Capt. Mark Phillips in Westminster Abbey.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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1986<\/td>\nThe SEC fined Ivan F. Boesky $100 million for insider stock trading.<\/p>\n

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1995<\/td>\nThe U.S. government instituted a partial shutdown, closing national parks and museums while government offices operated with skeleton crews.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\nThe United Nations imposed sanctions on Afghanistan for refusing to hand over terrorist suspect Osama bin Laden.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Britain’s Prince Charles turns 68 years old today.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Boutros Boutros-Ghali<\/td>\nFormer U.N. secretary-general<\/td>\n94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ellis Marsalis<\/td>\nJazz pianist<\/td>\n82<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
P.J. O’Rourke<\/td>\nWriter<\/td>\n69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Buckwheat Zydeco<\/td>\nZydeco musician<\/td>\n69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yanni<\/td>\nPianist<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Laura San Giacomo<\/td>\nActress (“Just Shoot Me”)<\/td>\n55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
D.B. Sweeney<\/td>\nActor<\/td>\n55<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reverend Run<\/td>\nRapper (Run-DMC)<\/td>\n52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patrick Warburton<\/td>\nActor<\/td>\n52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Curt Schilling<\/td>\nBaseball player<\/td>\n50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Josh Duhamel<\/td>\nActor<\/td>\n44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vanessa Bayer<\/td>\nActress-comedian (“Saturday Night Live”)<\/td>\n35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice turns 62 years old today.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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