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Congratulations History Award Winners!
Jamie J. Griffin
Gloria Makris
Daniel Wendle
Erica Whalen
Benjamin Ness
Kevin P. Anderson
Amanda Wecker
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| Sunday November 08, 2009 - Today's Highlights in History |
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| On November 8, 1960, Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy defeated Vice President Richard M. Nixon for the presidency.
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On Nov. 8, 1900, Margaret Mitchell, the American author of "Gone With The Wind", was born. Following her death on Aug. 16, 1949, her obituary appeared in The Times.
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On November 8, 1879,
Harper's Weekly
featured a cartoon about the National Liberal
League, an organization which defended civil liberties and promoted the complete
separation of church and state.
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