1841
\nThirty-five Amistad survivors return to Africa.<\/p>\n
1852
\nLord Byron’s daughter Ada died. She had assisted Charles Babbage with his “analytical engine” and is credited with inventing computer language.<\/p>\n
1895
\nAlfred Nobel signed his last will, which established the Nobel Prize.<\/p>\n
1910
\nNew York’s Pennsylvania Station opened.<\/p>\n
1953
\nPlaywright Eugene O’Neill died in Boston at age 65.<\/p>\n
1970
\nPope Paul VI was attacked at the Manila airport by a Bolivian painter disguised as a priest.<\/p>\n
1973
\nGerald R. Ford was confirmed by the Senate to become vice president, succeeding Spiro T. Agnew.<\/p>\n
2003
\nPresident Bush secretly flew to Iraq to spend Thanksgiving with the troops.<\/p>\n
Alexander Haig
\n1924\u2013, American General, Secretary of State.<\/p>\n
Anders Celsius
\nastronomer (1701)<\/p>\n
Charles A. Beard
\nhistorian (1874)<\/p>\n
James Agee
\nwriter (1909)<\/p>\n
Alexander Dub\u010dek
\nstatesman (1921)<\/p>\n
Bruce Lee
\nmartial-arts actor (1940)<\/p>\n
Jimi Hendrix
\nrock musician, guitarist (1942)<\/p>\n
Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg
\nwriter (1957)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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