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Summoned at 12:31pm on Sunday, November 08, 2009
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| holid: | Her Majesty, the Queen's Birthday in Nepal |
| music: | Patti Page born, 1927 |
| events: | Adolph Hitler and General Ludendorff seize the Munich government (1923) During the Korean War, the first jet to jet combat occurs as Lieutenant Russell J. Brown shoots down a North Korean MIG-15 (1950) Edwrd W. Brooke of Massachusetts becomes the first U.S. senator elected by popular vote (1966) George Bush elected as 41st President (1988) John Kennedy narrowly beat Richard Nixon for the Presidency (1960) Montana becomes the 41st state (1889) Operation Torch begins as U.S. and British forces invade North Africa (1942) the Louvre, in Paris, was opened to the public. (1793) |
| lives: | Bobby Bowden, Florida State University football coach (1929) Doc Holliday, notorious dentist of the Old West, dies (1887) Edmond Halley, astronomer, 1st to calculate a comet's orbit. (1656) Katherine Hepburn, actress, born (1909) Mary Hart, television personality, is born (1951) Morley Safer, newsman of TV program 60 Minutes, is born (1931) Patti Page, singer, born (1927) |
| television: | Cable programming begins with HBO (1972) |
| world: | Her Majesty, the Queen's Birthday (Nepal) |