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Interesting facts from history that happened on this day!
On this day, November 22 1718, Blackbeard was killed in combat.
November 22, 2024 at 4:58 PM
On this day, November 22 1718, Blackbeard was killed in combat.
On this day, November 22 1986, Mike Tyson became the youngest heavy weight boxing champion in history at just age 20.
November 22, 2024 at 4:55 PM
On this day, November 22 1986, Mike Tyson became the youngest heavy weight boxing champion in history at just age 20.
On this day, November 22 1995, Toy Story is released.
It was the first fully animated feature length film.
It was the first fully animated feature length film.
November 22, 2024 at 4:54 PM
On this day, November 22 1995, Toy Story is released.
It was the first fully animated feature length film.
It was the first fully animated feature length film.
On this day, November 22 1963, John F. Kennedy is assassinated.
November 22, 2024 at 4:53 PM
On this day, November 22 1963, John F. Kennedy is assassinated.
On this day, November 21st 1783, the first human crewed flight took place in Paris in the Montgolfier balloon.
November 21, 2024 at 2:40 PM
On this day, November 21st 1783, the first human crewed flight took place in Paris in the Montgolfier balloon.
On this day, November 21st 1964, the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened between Brooklyn and Staten Island.
On average 200,000 vehicles use this bridge each day.
On average 200,000 vehicles use this bridge each day.
November 21, 2024 at 1:30 PM
On this day, November 21st 1964, the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opened between Brooklyn and Staten Island.
On average 200,000 vehicles use this bridge each day.
On average 200,000 vehicles use this bridge each day.
On this day, November 21st 2024, Bluesky reached more than 20,900,000 users.
If Bluesky was a country it would have a population slightly larger than Kazakhstan or Chad.
If Bluesky was a country it would have a population slightly larger than Kazakhstan or Chad.
November 21, 2024 at 10:13 AM
On this day, November 21st 2024, Bluesky reached more than 20,900,000 users.
If Bluesky was a country it would have a population slightly larger than Kazakhstan or Chad.
If Bluesky was a country it would have a population slightly larger than Kazakhstan or Chad.
On this day, November 21st 1931, Frankenstein is released in cinemas.
November 21, 2024 at 9:36 AM
On this day, November 21st 1931, Frankenstein is released in cinemas.
On this day, November 20th 1985, Windows 1.0 is released.
November 20, 2024 at 10:37 PM
On this day, November 20th 1985, Windows 1.0 is released.
On this day, November 20th 1866, Pierre Lallement Received the first patent in the USA for a pedal bicycle.
November 20, 2024 at 8:33 PM
On this day, November 20th 1866, Pierre Lallement Received the first patent in the USA for a pedal bicycle.
On this day in 1947 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip are married at Westminster Abbey.
November 20, 2024 at 2:45 PM
On this day in 1947 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip are married at Westminster Abbey.
On this day in 1910 Russian author Leo Tolstoy passed away.
“One must put oneself in every one’s position. To understand everything is to forgive everything.”
“One must put oneself in every one’s position. To understand everything is to forgive everything.”
November 20, 2024 at 12:56 PM
On this day in 1910 Russian author Leo Tolstoy passed away.
“One must put oneself in every one’s position. To understand everything is to forgive everything.”
“One must put oneself in every one’s position. To understand everything is to forgive everything.”
On this day in 1917 tanks were first effectively used in warfare during the Battle of Cambrai.
November 20, 2024 at 12:15 PM
On this day in 1917 tanks were first effectively used in warfare during the Battle of Cambrai.