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A to Z This Day in World History | November 26th

Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that occurred on November 26: 1942: The film “Casablanca,” directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, premiered in New York City. 1789: The United States observed its first Thanksgiving as a national holiday. 1922: The Toll of the Sea, the first general release […]

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A to Z This Day in World History | November 25th

Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that took place on November 25: 1783: The British evacuated New York City, their last military position in the United States, during the American Revolutionary War. 1864: A Confederate force led by General John Bell Hood launched the Franklin-Nashville Campaign in the American Civil War. 1915: Albert

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A to Z This Day in World History | November 24th

Powered by RedCircle 1859: Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” Published Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking work on evolution, “On the Origin of Species,” was published, presenting the theory of natural selection. 1963: Lee Harvey Oswald Killed Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of President John F. Kennedy, was shot and killed by Jack Ruby in

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A to Z This Day in World History | November 23rd

Powered by RedCircle Here are some notable historical events that happened on November 23: 534: BC Thespis of Icaria becomes the first recorded actor to portray a character onstage. 1644: John Milton publishes “Areopagitica,” a pamphlet decrying censorship. 1889: The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco. 1890: King

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A to Z IELTS Speaking 03 | Describe a memorable event in your life?

Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack answer an IELTS Speaking part 2 question type. Transcript: 00:00:00 Jack You’re listening to the A-Z English podcast. 00:00:14 Jack Welcome to the A-Z English podcast. My name is Jack and I am here with my co-host social and

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A to Z This Day in World History | November 22nd

Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that occurred on November 22: 1963: President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, USA. 1943: Cairo Declaration: The United States, the United Kingdom, and China issued a declaration calling for the unconditional surrender of Japan during World War II. 1718: English pirate Edward Teach, commonly

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A to Z This Day in World History | November 21st

Powered by RedCircle Here are some historical events that happened on November 21st: 1620: The Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower reach Cape Cod, Massachusetts. 1783: Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent, Marquis d’Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight in Paris, France. 1877: Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a device

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