This Day In History

November 2nd

All Soul's Day

1783  General George Washington issued his farwell address to his army.
1889  North & South Dakota become the 39th & 40th states.
1947  Howard Hughes flew the Spruce Goose he designed.
1948  President Truman pulls wins the US Presidential election over Thomas E. Dewey, although newspapers reported differently.
1976  Democrat from Georgia Jimmy Carter defeated Gerald Ford for US President.
1983  US President Reagan made the 3rd Monday of January civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

1734  Explorer of the US Daniel Boone
1795  11th US President James Polk
1865  29th US President Warren Harding
1913  Actor Burt Lancaster
1938  Singer ay Black (born as David Blatt)
1942  Actress Stefanie Powers (born as Federkievicz)

1958

• It's All in the Game - Tommy Edwards

• It's Only Make Believe - Conway Twitty

• Tom Dooley - The Kingston Trio

• City Lights - Ray Price

1966

• 96 Tears - ?(Question Mark) and The Mysterians

• Poor Side of Town - Johnny River

• Dandy - Herman's Hermits

• Open Up Your Heart - Buck Owens

1974

• You Haven't Done Nothin - Stevie Wonder

• You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet/Free Wheelin' - Bachman-Turner Overdrive

• Jazzman - Carole King

• I Overlooked an Orchid - Mickey Gilley

1982

• Who Can It be Now? - Men at Work

• Up Where We Belong - Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes

• Somebody's Baby - Jackson Browne

• Close Enough to be Perfect - Alabama

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