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11-07-2009, 03:26 AM
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Also on Nov. 7, 1917, Russia's Bolshevik Revolution took place as forces led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin overthrew the provisional government of Alexander Kerensky.
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11-08-2009, 02:56 AM
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On November 8, 1954, Rickie Lee Jones was born...
Rickie Lee Jones - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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11-08-2009, 03:51 AM
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Also on November 8th, 1971- The album "Led Zeppelin IV," which included the song "Stairway to Heaven," was released.
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11-09-2009, 02:38 AM
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
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11-09-2009, 02:50 AM
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Also on November 9th, 1989 - Communist East Germany threw open its borders, allowing citizens to travel freely to the West. Joyous Germans danced atop the Berlin Wall.
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11-10-2009, 02:13 AM
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On Nov. 10, 1982, the newly finished Vietnam Veterans Memorial was opened to its first visitors in Washington, D.C.
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11-10-2009, 02:53 AM
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Also on November 10, 1959, MacKenzie Phillips was born...
Mackenzie Phillips - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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11-10-2009, 05:09 AM
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10 November, 1871... "Dr. Livingston, I presume?" Stanley finds Livingston in Ujiji, Central Africa
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11-11-2009, 02:31 AM
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On November 11th, 1972- The U.S. Army turned over its base at Long Binh to the South Vietnamese army, symbolizing the end of direct U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War.
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11-11-2009, 02:58 AM
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11-11-2009, 05:03 PM
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Armistice Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
or if you like http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remembrance_Day    Thanks veterans, for all your sacrifices.
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11-12-2009, 02:40 AM
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On Nov. 12, 1942, the World War II naval Battle of Guadalcanal began. The Americans eventually won a major victory over the Japanese
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11-12-2009, 02:55 AM
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11-13-2009, 02:47 AM
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On Nov. 13, 1956, the Supreme Court struck down laws calling for racial segregation on public buses.
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11-13-2009, 02:55 AM
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
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11-14-2009, 02:55 AM
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On November 14, 1910, Rosemary DeCamp was born...
Rosemary DeCamp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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11-15-2009, 02:51 AM
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On November 15, 1945, Anni-Frid Lyngstad was born...
Anni-Frid Lyngstad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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11-16-2009, 02:54 AM
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11-17-2009, 02:52 AM
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
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11-18-2009, 02:54 AM
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
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11-18-2009, 03:53 AM
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Also on November 18th, 1928- The first successful sound-synchronized animated cartoon, Walt Disney's "Steamboat Willie" starring Mickey Mouse, premiered in New York.
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11-19-2009, 02:25 AM
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On November 19th 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address as he dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield in Pennsylvania.
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11-19-2009, 02:52 AM
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done." - Robert S. McNamara ----------------------------------------- "We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches... We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles." - Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
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11-20-2009, 02:47 AM
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On Nov. 20, 1945, 24 Nazi leaders went on trial before an international war crimes tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany.
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11-20-2009, 03:34 AM
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