Monday, November 25, 2024

History for November 25

History for November 25 - On-This-Day.com 
Ben Stein 1944
  • 1758 - During the French and Indian War, the British captured Fort Duquesne at what is now known as Pittsburgh.
  • 1867 - Alfred Nobel patented dynamite.
  • 1957 - U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower suffered a stroke.
  • 1976 - O.J. Simpson (Buffalo Bills) ran for 273 yards against the Detroit Lions.
  • 1990 - Poland held its first popular presidential election.
  • 1992 - The Czech parliament voted to split the country into separate Czech and Slovak republics beginning January 1, 1993.

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