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This Day In History — Birthday of Bruce Lee
November 27 1841 Thirty-five Amistad survivors return to Africa. 1852 Lord Byron’s daughter Ada died. She had assisted Charles Babbage with his “analytical engine” and…
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Historic season continues for FHSU Men’s Soccer as Tigers embark for National Semifinals
STORY BY RUSSELL HEITMANN VIDEO BY NICK SCHWIEN It took just eight years, and only 100 victories for the FHSU men’s soccer program to reach…
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This Day in History – The Start of Thanksgiving
November 26 1789 The first national Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. was proclaimed by President George Washington. 1922 Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon became the…
View More This Day in History – The Start of ThanksgivingThis Day In History — The British evacuate the colonies
November 25 1758 The British captured Fort Duquesne (Pittsburgh) in the French and Indian Wars. 1783 The British evacuated New York City, their last military…
View More This Day In History — The British evacuate the coloniesThis Day In History — Barbed Wire is patented
November 24 1642 Abel Tasman discovered Van Diemen’s land, later renamed Tasmania. 1859 Darwin’s Origin of Species was published. 1871 The National Rifle Association was…
View More This Day In History — Barbed Wire is patentedThis Day In History — First Jukebox installed
November 23 1889 The first jukebox was installed at the Palais Royal Saloon in San Francisco. 1936 First issue of Life magazine hit the newsstands.…
View More This Day In History — First Jukebox installedThis Day In History — Assassination of JFK
November 22 1497 Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama became the first navigator to sail around the Cape of Good Hope in his search for a…
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This Day In History – North Carolina Became a State
1783 With the Marquis d’Arlandes, Pilâtre de Rozier made the first free flight in a balloon, reaching a peak altitude of about 3,000 ft and…
View More This Day In History – North Carolina Became a StateThis Day In History — Rebecca Felton becomes first woman U.S. Senator
November 21 1783 With the Marquis d’Arlandes, Pilâtre de Rozier made the first free flight in a balloon, reaching a peak altitude of about 3,000…
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