A to Z This Day in World History | November 26th

Here are some historical events that occurred on November 26:1942: The film "Casablanca," directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, premiered in New York City.1789: The United States observed its first Thanksgiving as a national holiday.1922: The Toll of the Sea, the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor (The Gulf Between was the first film to do so, but it was not widely distributed), was released.2008: The city of Mumbai, India, was rocked by a series of coordinated terrorist attacks that lasted until November 29, killing at least 166 people and injuring hundreds.1943: The Tehran Conference began. Leaders of the Allied powers, including Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin, met to discuss strategy during World War II.1863: President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, setting the precedent for the modern holiday.1783: The British evacuated New York City, their last military position in the United States, during the American Revolutionary War.1977: The "Kelly Barnes Dam" in Georgia, USA, failed, resulting in the Toccoa Flood, causing 39 deaths.1983: Brink's-MAT robbery: In London, 6,800 gold bars worth nearly £26 million were stolen from the Heathrow International Trading Estate.2000: George W. Bush was certified the winner of Florida's electoral votes by Katherine Harris, Secretary of State of Florida, despite numerous allegations of irregularities in the voting process.These are just a few examples, and there are undoubtedly many more events that have occurred on November 26 throughout history.Podcast Website:https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-this-day-in-world-history-november-26th/Social Media:Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/671098974684413/Tik Tok:@atozenglish1Instagram:@atozenglish22Twitter:@atozenglish22A to Z Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcastCheck out our You Tube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCds7JR-5dbarBfas4Ve4h8ADonate to the show: https://app.redcircle.com/shows/9472af5c-8580-45e1-b0dd-ff211db08a90/donationsRobin and Jack started a new You Tube channel called English Word Master. You can check it out here:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2aXaXaMY4P2VhVaEre5w7ABecome a member of Podchaser and leave a positive review!https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-a-to-z-english-podcast-4779670Join our Whatsapp group: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7Intro/Outro Music: Daybird by Broke for Freehttps://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Directionless_EP/Broke_For_Free_-_Directionless_EP_-_03_Day_Bird/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcodehttps://freemusicarchive.org/music/eaters/simian-samba/audrey-horne/https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Joplin/Piano_Rolls_from_archiveorg/ScottJoplin-RagtimeDance1906/https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-a-to-z-english-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy