CoM Moderators Posted November 14 Posted November 14 Historical Events 1863 - Skirmish at Danville, Mississippi 1964 - "Folies Bergere" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 191 performances 1972 - Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 1,000 for 1st time (1003.16) 1987 - Sam's Town National Bowling Pro-Am won by Debbie Bennett 2018 - 52nd Country Music Association Awards: Keith Urban, Kacey Musgraves, and Carrie Underwood win More Historical Events » Famous Birthdays 1601 - Jean Eudes, French catholic priest, founder of the Eudists, born at Ri, France (d. 1680) 1740 - Johann van Beethoven, German musician, Ludwig van Beethoven's father and first teacher, born in Mechelen, Habsburg Netherlands (d. 1792) 1948 - Charles III [Charles Philip Arthur George], King of the United Kingdom (2022-) Prince of Wales (1958-2022), born in London, England 1969 - David Lindsay-Abaire, American playwright, lyricist and screenwriter (Rabbit Hole, Kimberly Akimbo), born in Boston, Massachusetts 1972 - Lori Dupuis, Canadian ice hockey forward (Olympic gold 2002, silver 1998; World C'ship gold 1997, 1999, 2000), born in Williamstown, Ontario More Famous Birthdays » Famous Deaths 1746 - Georg Steller, German naturalist and explorer (Great Northern Expedition), dies from fever at 37 1955 - Robert E Sherwood, American dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois; Idiot's Delight), dies of a heart attack at 59 1993 - Sanzo Nosaka, co-founder of Japanese Communist Party (1922), dies 1996 - Joseph Bernardin, cardinal Archbishop of Chicago, dies at 68 2014 - Glen Larson, American television producer and writer, dies from esophageal cancer at 77 More Famous Deaths »
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