Curly Howard(actor, best known as one of The Three Stooges)–
Robert B. Parker(author of mysteries; Mr. Parker died at his writing desk, working on a book)–
Glenn Frey(musician; founding member of The Eagles)–
David Crosby(singer, songwriter
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Events
The play entitled Gorboduc, written by Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville, was presented before Queen Elizabeth I. It was the first real English tragedy. –
John Winthrop documented the first known unidentified flying object (UFO) sightings in North America –
Two lights formed a manlike shape and arose out of the water in Boston –
Eugene Ely proved that planes could land safely on ships –
Ice in the in the Weddell Sea trapped Antarctic explorer E. Shackleton’s ship Endurance until she sank on November 21 –
The first session of the Paris Peace Conference to end WWI was held –
NY Daily Mirror columnist Walter Winchell debuted on radio –
First around-the-world, nonstop flight by jet concluded –
The Dow Jones industrial stock average first passed the 1,000 mark –
Yellowknife became capital of the Northwest Territories –
The cause of Legionnaires’ disease (Legionellosis) identified as bacteria –
211-pound striped marlin caught near Red Hill, Hawaii –
4-lb. 8-oz. Heller’s barracuda caught, Molokai, Hawaii –
A half pound meteorite crashed through the office of Dr. Frank Ciampi, Lorton, Virginia –
A 0.66-pound meteorite crashed through a doctors’ office in Lorton, Virginia
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Weather
Ice in the in the Weddell Sea trapped Antarctic explorer E. Shackleton’s ship Endurance until she sank on November 21 –
Twenty-seven degrees below zero F, Watts, Oklahoma –
95 degrees F in Los Angeles and Palm Springs, California –
Twenty-nine degrees below zero F in Concord, New Hampshire –
Fifty-four degrees below zero F in Embarrass, Minnesota –
NASA and NOAA announced that 2016 was hottest year globally on record –
