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19 Nov 0461
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St Hilary begins his reign as Catholic Pope
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19 Nov 0498
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Anastasius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
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19 Nov 0615
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Pope Deusdedit / Adeodatus I elected to succeed Boniface IV
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19 Nov 1302
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Pope Boniface VIII delegates degree "Unam sanctam"
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19 Nov 1367
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League of Cologne goes against Danish King Waldemar IV
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19 Nov 1493
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Christopher Columbus discovers Puerto Rico, on his 2nd voyage
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19 Nov 1530
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Augsburg: Emperor Karel I enables Edict of Worms
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19 Nov 1620
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Mayflower reaches Cape Cod and explores the coast
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19 Nov 1621
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Rabbi Isaiah b Abraham aha-Levi Horowitz arrives in Israel
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19 Nov 1644
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1st Protestant ministry society in New England
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19 Nov 1700
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Battle at Narva: Swedish King Karel XII beats Russians
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19 Nov 1794
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Jay Treaty, 1st US extradition treaty, signed with Great Britain
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19 Nov 1824
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Storm causes St. Petersburg flood, killing 10,000
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19 Nov 1837
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Floridsdorf-Deutsch Wagram railway in Austria opens
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19 Nov 1850
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Lord Tennyson becomes British Poet laureate
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19 Nov 1861
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Julia Ward Howe committed "Battle Hymn of the Republic" to paper
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19 Nov 1863
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Lincoln delivers his address in Gettysburg; "4 score & 7 years..."
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19 Nov 1874
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William Marcy "Boss" Tweed, of Tammany Hall (NYC) convicted of defrauding the city of $6M, sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment
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19 Nov 1879
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National Association of Trotting Horse Breeders determines what "is" a trotter
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19 Nov 1887
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Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dying Detective" (BG)
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19 Nov 1893
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1st newspaper color supplement (NY World)
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19 Nov 1894
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1st mushroom on a stamp (China 1 and 5 Ap)
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19 Nov 1894
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Dutch troops occupy and plunders palace of Tjakra Negara, Lombok
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19 Nov 1895
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Frederick E Blaisdell patents the pencil
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19 Nov 1896
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Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Sussex Vampire" (BG)
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19 Nov 1896
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Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Sussex Vampire" (BG)
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19 Nov 1903
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Carrie Nation attempts to address the Senate
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19 Nov 1906
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London selected to host 1908 Olympics
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19 Nov 1909
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Former Dutch Premier Abraham Kuyper denies corruption
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19 Nov 1911
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New York receives 1st Marconi wireless transmission from Italy
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19 Nov 1919
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US Senate rejects (55-39) Treaty of Versailles & League of Nations
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19 Nov 1922
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Demonstration for a French Language University in Ghent
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19 Nov 1926
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British mine strikes after 28 weeks ends
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19 Nov 1928
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1st issue of Time magazine, Japanese Emperor Hirohito on cover
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19 Nov 1932
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Shaft and Thyssen demand Hitler become German chancellor
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19 Nov 1932
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Joe Kershalla scores 71 points in a college football game
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19 Nov 1933
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Women allowed to vote in Spain (helps right wing)
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19 Nov 1939
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Don Lash wins 6th straight AAU cross-country 10K championship
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19 Nov 1940
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Belgian King Leopold III visits Adolf Hitler
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19 Nov 1942
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Joseph Goebbels visits "German Theatre in the Niederlanden"
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19 Nov 1942
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Russia launches winter offensive against Germans along the Don front
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19 Nov 1943
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U-536 sinks in Atlantic Ocean
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19 Nov 1946
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Bradman scores 119 South Australia vs. Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours
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19 Nov 1947
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200" mirror arrives at Mt Palomar
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19 Nov 1949
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Prince Rainier III coronation as 30th ruling Prince of Monaco
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19 Nov 1949
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Prince Rainier III coronation in Monaco
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19 Nov 1950
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US General Eisenhower becomes Supreme Commander of NATO-Europe
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19 Nov 1951
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Roy Campanella named NL MVP on his 30th birthday
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19 Nov 1952
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North American F-86 Sabre sets world aircraft speed record, 1124 km/h
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19 Nov 1952
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Spain joins UNESCO
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19 Nov 1953
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US Supreme Court rules (7-2) baseball is a sport not a business
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19 Nov 1953
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US VP Richard Nixon visits Hanoi
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19 Nov 1955
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KXMB TV channel 12 in Bismarck, ND (CBS / ABC) begins broadcasting
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19 Nov 1957
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Antonin Novotny appointed President of Czechoslovakia
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19 Nov 1959
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"Rocky & His Friends" debuts on ABC
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19 Nov 1959
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Ford cancels the Edsel
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19 Nov 1960
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Mickey Vernon is hired as 1st manager of new Washington team
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19 Nov 1961
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Houston George Blanda passes for 7 touchdowns vs. New York Titans (49-13)
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19 Nov 1962
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Fidel Castro accepts removal of Soviet weapons
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19 Nov 1962
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KOET (now KULC) TV channel 9 in Ogden, UT (PBS) begins broadcasting
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19 Nov 1962
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Todor Zjivkov becomes Premier of Bulgaria
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19 Nov 1963
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Worst Canadian air disaster kills 118 in Montreal
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19 Nov 1965
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ABC radio begins weekly "Vietnam Update" report
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19 Nov 1966
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Mad Dog Vachon beats Dick The Bruiser in Omaha, to become NWA champ
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19 Nov 1968
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Mali military coup, President Modibo Keita flees
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19 Nov 1968
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Yankees pitcher Stan Bahnsen wins AL Rookie of Year
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19 Nov 1968
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Army coup seizes power in Mali
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19 Nov 1969
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WENY TV channel 36 in Elmira, New York (ABC) begins broadcasting
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19 Nov 1969
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Apollo 12's Conrad & Bean become 3rd & 4th humans on the Moon
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19 Nov 1970
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Golden Gate Park Conservatory becomes a California state historical landmark
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19 Nov 1971
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Fort Wilderness opens
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19 Nov 1972
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"Ambassador" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 9 performances
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19 Nov 1972
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"Dear Oscar" closes at Playhouse Theater NYC after 5 performances
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19 Nov 1972
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Gershwin Theater (Uris) opens at 1633 Broadway, New York City
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19 Nov 1972
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KFIZ TV channel 34 in Fond du Lac, WI suspends broadcasting
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19 Nov 1972
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Willy Brandts SPD wins West German election
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19 Nov 1975
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Reds 2nd baseman Joe Morgan is named NL MVP
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19 Nov 1976
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George Harrison releases "This Song"
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19 Nov 1976
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Patty Hearst is freed on $15 million bail
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19 Nov 1976
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George Harrison releases "This Song"
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19 Nov 1977
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Libya drops diplomatic relations with Egypt
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19 Nov 1977
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Canuck's Ron Sedlbauer fails on 3rd penalty shot against Islanders
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19 Nov 1977
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Egyptian President Anwar Sadat arrives in Israel
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19 Nov 1979
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Astros sign Nolan Ryan, to record 4 year, $4.5 million contract
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19 Nov 1979
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Chuck Berry released from prison on income tax evasion
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19 Nov 1980
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CBS TV bans Calvin Klein's jeans ad featuring Brooke Shields
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19 Nov 1983
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Edmonton Oilers beat New Jersey Devils, 13-4, Wayne Gretzky calls the Devils "a Mickey Mouse organization"
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19 Nov 1984
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Liquid gas tank in Mexico City explodes; 334 die
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19 Nov 1984
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New York Met Dwight Gooden, 20, is youngest to be named NL Rookie of Year
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19 Nov 1985
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President Reagan & Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for 1st time
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19 Nov 1986
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Phillies 3rd baseman Mike Schmidt wins NL MVP
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19 Nov 1988
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LA Law's Corbin Bernsen marries actress Amanda Pays
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19 Nov 1989
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US beats Trinidad, 1-0 qualifying for the 1990 world soccer cup finals. It was US' 1st qualification since 1950
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19 Nov 1990
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Greyhound files reorganization plan so they can be traded publicly
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19 Nov 1990
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Iraq announces it will free all German hostages
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19 Nov 1991
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Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken wins his 2nd AL MVP
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19 Nov 1992
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"3 From Brooklyn" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC for 45 performances
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19 Nov 1993
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Algerian Moslem fundamentalists uprising, 27 killed
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19 Nov 1993
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Curacaose vote to remain part of Dutch Antilles
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19 Nov 1994
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Aishwarya Rai, 21, of India, crowned 44th Miss World
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19 Nov 1994
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First National Lottery draw in England
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19 Nov 1995
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"Beatle Anthology" premieres on ABC-TV
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19 Nov 1995
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"Sacrilege" closes at Belasco Theater NYC after 21 performances
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19 Nov 1995
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"School for Scandal" opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 23 performances
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19 Nov 1995
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83rd CFL Grey Cup: Baltimore Stallions defeats Calgary Stampeders, 37-20
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19 Nov 1995
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CNET lauches www.shareware.com
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19 Nov 1995
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Keelin Curnuck, 23, Ms Venus Swimwear 1994, crowned Miss New York USA
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19 Nov 1995
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Suicide bomber blasts into Egyptian embassy in Islamabad, kills 16
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19 Nov 1996
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"Sex & Longing" closes at Cort Theater, New York City
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19 Nov 1996
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Albert Belle, signs record five-year, $55 million with White Sox
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19 Nov 1996
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Space Shuttle STS 80 (Columbia 21), launches into space
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19 Nov 1997
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"Eugene Onegin, " opens at Martin Beck Theater, New York City
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19 Nov 1997
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"Old Neighborhood, " opens at Booth Theater, New York City
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19 Nov 1997
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STS 87 (Columbia 24) launches into orbit
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