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This Day In History November 11


Poor leadership leads to Cherry Valley Massacre Confederate General Benjamin McCulloch is born Nat Turner executed in Virginia Franklin Pierce marries Jane Appleton Louisa May Alcott publishes her first story James Garfield marries Lucretia Rudolph George Patton born World War I ends World War I ends Dedication of the Tomb of the Unknowns Massive dust storm sweeps South Dakota Draft age is lowered to 18 Viet Cong release U.S. prisoners of war Operation Commando Hunt commences Long Binh base turned over to South Vietnam Soviet Union refuses to play Chile in World Cup Soccer The General Lee jumps into history Donna Summer earns her first #1 pop hit with "MacArthur Park" Fernando Valenzuela wins Cy Young Award Police make a grisly discovery in Dorothea Puente's lawn Interview with the Vampire debuts Skiers die in cable-car fire
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