This Day In History
November 15
Articles of Confederation adopted Zebulon Pike spots an imposing mountain Final installment of A Tale of Two Cities is published Sherman's March to the Sea begins First stock ticker debuts Brazil's last emperor deposed Erwin Rommel is born Georges Clemenceau named French prime minister Accused of rape, James Montgomery's struggle for justice begins Himmler orders Gypsies to concentration camps Leonard Bernstein's Philharmonic debut makes front-page news Elvis makes movie debut in Love Me Tender Nikita Khrushchev challenges United States to a missile "shooting match" Craig Breedlove sets new land-speed record Craig Breedlove sets new land-speed record Chairman of the Joint Chiefs heckled at university Second moratorium against the war held President Carter hosts shah of Iran Plane crashes into Sri Lankan plantation Baby Fae dies
Articles of Confederation adopted Zebulon Pike spots an imposing mountain Final installment of A Tale of Two Cities is published Sherman's March to the Sea begins First stock ticker debuts Brazil's last emperor deposed Erwin Rommel is born Georges Clemenceau named French prime minister Accused of rape, James Montgomery's struggle for justice begins Himmler orders Gypsies to concentration camps Leonard Bernstein's Philharmonic debut makes front-page news Elvis makes movie debut in Love Me Tender Nikita Khrushchev challenges United States to a missile "shooting match" Craig Breedlove sets new land-speed record Craig Breedlove sets new land-speed record Chairman of the Joint Chiefs heckled at university Second moratorium against the war held President Carter hosts shah of Iran Plane crashes into Sri Lankan plantation Baby Fae dies
