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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 29th November 2018   
   29 Nov 18 03:34:56   
   
   From: today.in.history.|.onthisday.com@alt119.net.remove-h9u-this   
      
   Historical Events   
      
   1760 - French commandant Beletre surrenders Detroit to Maj R Rogers   
      
   1877 - US inventor Thomas Edison demonstrates his hand-cranked phonograph for   
   the first time   
      
   1944 - The first surgery (on a human) to correct blue baby syndrome is   
   performed by Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.   
      
   1958 - 23rd Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 14-8 in Birmingham   
      
   1962 - Baseball decides to revert back to 1 all star game per year   
      
   1981 - Major Iranian offensive mounted on central front   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1797 - Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, composer   
      
   1929 - Don January, American golfer (PGA C'ship 1967), born in Plainview, Texas   
      
   1931 - AndrĂ© Noyelle, Belgian cyclist (d. 2003)   
      
   1949 - Stan Rogers, Canadian folk musician and songwriter (d. 1983)   
      
   1968 - Dee Brown, NBA guard (Boston Celtics), born in Jacksonville, Florida   
      
   1982 - Lucas Black, American film and television actor (Sling Blade), born in   
   Decatur, Alabama   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1268 - Clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies   
      
   1843 - Marco Santucci, Italian composer, dies at 81   
      
   1974 - Haroldson L Hunt, US multi-millionaire, dies at 85   
      
   1976 - Godfrey Cambridge, actor (Watermelon Man), dies at 43   
      
   2006 - Allen Carr, English anti-smoking campaigner (b. 1934)   
      
   2007 - Ralph Beard, American basketball player (b. 1927)   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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