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Old 11-11-2005, 07:24 AM
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November 11th

1821 ~ Birthday of Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian novelist.

1855 ~ Death of Søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher.

1880 ~ Australian bushranger and bank robber Ned Kelly was hung in Melbourne.

1885 ~ Birthday of George Patton, American general.

1895 ~ Birthday of Lucky Luciano, American gangster.

1904 ~ Birthday of Alger Hiss, American spy.

1918 ~ World War I ends: Germany signed an armistice agreement with the Allies.

1922 ~ Birthday of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Novelist.

1992 ~ The Church of England voted to allow women to become priests.

2004 ~ Death of Yasser Arafat, President of the Palestinian Authority.
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