History for November 25

History for November 25 - On-This-Day.com:
Andrew Carnegie 1835, Ricardo Montalban 1920, Ben Stein 1944


Bob Lind (Elusive Butterfly) 1944, John Larroquette 1947, Christina Applegate 1971 - Actress ("Married With Children")

1758 - During the French and Indian War, the British captured Fort Duquesne at what is now known as Pittsburgh.


1867 - Alfred Nobel patented dynamite.


1884 - J.B. Meyenberg received the patent for evaporated milk.


1955 - In the U.S., the Interstate Commerce Commission banned racial segregation on interstate trains and buses.


1957 - U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower suffered a stroke.


1976 - O.J. Simpson (Buffalo Bills) ran for 273 yards against the Detroit Lions.


1992 - The Czech parliament voted to split the country into separate Czech and Slovak republics beginning January 1, 1993.


1998 - The IMF (International Monetary Fund) approved a $5.5 billion bailout for Pakistan.