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November 14th
EVENTS:
1889 - Pioneer woman journalist Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days.
1922 - The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) begins radio service in the United Kingdom.
1971 - Mariner program: Mariner 9 reaches Mars, becoming the first spacecraft to orbit another planet.
1974 - Ronald DeFeo, Jr. murders his family in their Amityville, New York home. (THE AMITYVILLE HORROR)
1978 - Jonestown Massacre: 913 people commit suicide by drinking a cyanide laced punch.
BIRTHS:
1883 - Fred Quimby, American film producer (d. 1965)
1919 - Veronica Lake, American actress (d. 1973)
1922 - Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egyptian UN Secretary-General
1948 - Charles, Prince of Wales
1954 - Condoleezza Rice, United States Secretary of State
1966 - Curt Schilling, baseball player
1975 - Travis Barker, American drummer (Blink 182)
DEATHS:
565 - Justinian the Great, Byzantine Emperor (b. 483)
1263 - Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir
1908 - The Guangxu Emperor of China, (b. 1871)
1977 - A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acarya of ISKCON (b. 1896)
November 14th
EVENTS:
1889 - Pioneer woman journalist Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days.
1922 - The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) begins radio service in the United Kingdom.
1971 - Mariner program: Mariner 9 reaches Mars, becoming the first spacecraft to orbit another planet.
1974 - Ronald DeFeo, Jr. murders his family in their Amityville, New York home. (THE AMITYVILLE HORROR)
1978 - Jonestown Massacre: 913 people commit suicide by drinking a cyanide laced punch.
BIRTHS:
1883 - Fred Quimby, American film producer (d. 1965)
1919 - Veronica Lake, American actress (d. 1973)
1922 - Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Egyptian UN Secretary-General
1948 - Charles, Prince of Wales
1954 - Condoleezza Rice, United States Secretary of State
1966 - Curt Schilling, baseball player
1975 - Travis Barker, American drummer (Blink 182)
DEATHS:
565 - Justinian the Great, Byzantine Emperor (b. 483)
1263 - Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir
1908 - The Guangxu Emperor of China, (b. 1871)
1977 - A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder-Acarya of ISKCON (b. 1896)