1784
John Wesley issues \u201cDeed of Declaration\u201d formally establishing the Methodist Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1849
\nThe steamship California landed in San Francisco, bringing the first East Coasters to the Gold Rush.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1916
\nHenry James, American novelist and critic, died.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1948
\nThe last British troops left India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1953
\nJames Watson and Francis Crick described their theory that two DNA strands were coiled in a double helix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1983 1986 1993 Linus Pauling Michel de Montaigne Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur Mary Lyon Ben Hecht Bugsy Siegel Zero Mostel Mario Andretti February 28 1784 John Wesley issues \u201cDeed of Declaration\u201d formally establishing the Methodist Church. 1849 The steamship California landed in San Francisco, bringing the first… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":42404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11733],"tags":[6131],"class_list":["post-44130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dayinhistory","tag-today-in-history"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tigermedianet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/This-Day-In-History.jpg?fit=1200%2C670","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44131,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44130\/revisions\/44131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/42404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
The final episode of M*A*<\/em>S*H aired. It was the most watched television program in history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nSwedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot to death in central Stockholm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Four federal agents were killed in Waco, Texas, after they tried to serve an arrest warrant for weapons charges on Branch Davidian sect leader David Koresh, starting a 51-day standoff.<\/p>\n\n\n\nBirthdays<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
1901\u20131994, American Chemist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
essayist (1533)
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physicist and naturalist (1683)
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educator (1797)
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writer (1894)
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mobster (1906)
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actor (1915)
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auto racing driver (1940)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"