November 21
Quote: Change is the end result of all true learning.
~ Leo Buscaglia
Read the Bible in a Year:
Day 326 - 1 Peter 5; Jeremiah 39-40; Psalm 138
Day 326 - 1 Peter 5; Jeremiah 39-40; Psalm 138
Donald Trump will be your 47th President of United States and J. D. Vance will be the 50th Vice President of the United States.
Today in History:
164 BC - During the Maccabean Revolt Judas Maccabeus recaptures Jerusalem and rededicates the Second Temple, commemorated since as Jewish festival Hanukkah
1818 – Russia's Tsar Alexander I petitions for a Jewish state in Palestine
1906 - China prohibits the opium trade
1970 – General Hafez al-Assad becomes Prime Minister of Syria following a military coup
1971 - Battle of Garibpur: Indian troops aided by the Mukti Bahini, Bengali guerrillas, defeat the army of Pakistan
Today in Sports:
1905 - 1st match ever played in the Australian National Tennis Championships
Film & TV:
1976 - “Rocky” directed by John G. Avildsen and starring Sylvester Stallone premieres in New York (Best Picture 1977)
Today in Music:
Birthday:
Death:
Florence Mabel Harding (August 15, 1860 – November 21, 1924) was the first lady of the United States from 1921 until her husband's death in 1923 as the wife of President Warren G. Harding. In 1880, Florence married Henry De Wolfe and they had a son, Marshall. After divorcing DeWolfe in 1886, she married Harding who was five years younger than she, in 1891. Harding was then a newspaper publisher in Marion, Ohio, and she became the acknowledged brains behind the business. Known as The Duchess, Florence Harding adapted well to the White House, where she gave notably elegant parties.
Wedding:
Did You Know?
1917 - Maxim Gorky calls Vladmir Lenin a blind fanatic and unthinking adventurer
Fun Facts About Today?
1837 - Thomas Morris of Australia skips rope 22,806 times
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