Good Morning Deploreables

It is Saturday 11/4/2017

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

• Lead Story

• 1956 Soviets put brutal end to Hungarian revolution

• American Revolution

• 1801 Patriot, politician and physician William Shippen dies

• Automotive

• 1979 Iranian students storm U.S. embassy in Tehran, leading to oil embargo

• Civil War

• 1864 Battle of Johnsonville, Tennessee

• Cold War

• 1956 Soviets crush Hungarian revolt

• Crime

• 1928 One of New York’s most notorious gamblers is shot to death

• Disaster

• 1927 Heavy rain leads to flooding in New England

• General Interest

• 1922 Entrance to King Tut’s tomb discovered
• 1979 Iranians storm U.S. embassy
• 1995 Yitzhak Rabin assassinated
• 2008 Barack Obama elected as America’s first black president

• Hollywood

• 1990 Dances with Wolves debuts

• Literary

• 1948 T.S. Eliot wins Nobel Prize in literature

• Music

• 1978 Anne Murray earns a #1 pop hit with “You Needed Me”

• Old West

• 1879 Will Rogers is born in Oklahoma

• Presidential

• 1842 Abraham Lincoln marries Mary Todd

• Sports

• 2001 End of an era for the Yankees

• Vietnam War

• 1969 South Vietnamese battle communists along the Cambodian border
• 1970 U.S. hands over air base to the Vietnamese Air Force

• World War I

• 1918 Poet Wilfred Owen killed in action

• World War II

• 1944 Gen. Sir John Dill dies