This Day in History Class

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  1. Bhola cyclone made landfall in East Pakistan - November 12, 1970

    Published: 11/12/2019
  2. Abul Kalam Azad born - November 11, 1888

    Published: 11/11/2019
  3. British retaliate in Battle of Surabaya - November 10, 1945

    Published: 11/10/2019
  4. Great Northeast Blackout - November 9, 1965

    Published: 11/9/2019
  5. New Orleans General Strike began - November 8, 1892

    Published: 11/8/2019
  6. First set of Palmer Raids began - November 7, 1919

    Published: 11/7/2019
  7. Weapons-grade plutonium first created - November 6, 1944

    Published: 11/6/2019
  8. Ida Tarbell born - November 5, 1857

    Published: 11/5/2019
  9. First nationally televised presidential debate in the U.S. - November 4, 1956

    Published: 11/4/2019
  10. Olympe de Gouges executed - November 3, 1793

    Published: 11/3/2019
  11. BBC began regular, public, high-definition TV service - November 2, 1936

    Published: 11/2/2019
  12. Carlisle Indian School opened - November 1, 1879

    Published: 11/1/2019
  13. Zebra crossing introduced - October 31, 1951

    Published: 10/31/2019
  14. Rumble in the Jungle - October 30, 1974

    Published: 10/30/2019
  15. Star of India gem heist - October 29, 1940

    Published: 10/29/2019
  16. Oxi Day - October 28, 1940

    Published: 10/28/2019
  17. Theodore Roosevelt born - October 27, 1858

    Published: 10/27/2019
  18. Australia returned ownership of Uluru-Kata Tjuta to Anangu - October 26, 1985

    Published: 10/26/2019
  19. Zinoviev letter published in Daily Mail - October 25, 1924

    Published: 10/25/2019
  20. Women's Day Off in Iceland - October 24, 1975

    Published: 10/24/2019

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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.