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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 23rd November 2018   
   23 Nov 18 03:32:03   
   
   From: today.in.history.|.onthisday.com@alt119.net.remove-ylj-this   
      
   Historical Events   
      
   800 - Charlemagne arrives in Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Pope   
   Leo III.   
      
   1700 - Cardinal Francesco Albani elected Pope Clemens XI   
      
   1844 - Independence of the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein from Denmark.   
      
   1960 - Tinseltown dedicated its Walk of Fame at Hollywood Blvd and Vine St   
      
   1963 - JFK's body lay in repose in East Room of White House   
      
   1997 - Czech tennis No. 1 Jana Novotná wins WTA Tour Championship at Madison   
   Square Garden, NYC; beats Mary Pierce of France 7-6, 6-2, 6-3   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1878 - Ernest J King, US fleet admiral/Chief of Naval Operations (WWII)   
      
   1924 - Paul Richards, American actor (Kiss Daddy Goodnight, Breaking Point),   
   born in Los Angeles California (d. 1974)   
      
   1946 - Diana Quick,  actress (Brideshead, Big Sleep, Odd Job), born in London,   
   England   
      
   1946 - Bobby L Rush, (Rep-D-Illinois)   
      
   1950 - Cecil Hooker, rocker (Snuff)   
      
   1992 - Miley Cyrus, American actress and singer (Hannah Montana, The Climb),   
   born in Nashville, Tennessee   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1572 - Agnolo di Cosimo, Italian artist and poet (b. 1503)   
      
   1916 - Leonard Moon, cricketer (WW I 4 Tests for England 1905-06), dies   
      
   1937 - Louis Victor Saar, composer, dies at 68   
      
   1967 - Freddie Martin, cricket WI batsman, (9 Tests 486 runs 1 century), dies   
      
   2014 - Dorothy May Bundy-Cheney, American tennis player, dies at 98   
      
   2016 - Peggy Kirk Bell, American top amateur golfer, dies at 95   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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