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Today in History
| 1493 | Christopher Columbus arrives at the Caribbee Isles (Dominica) during his second expedition. |
| 1507 | Leonardo da Vinci is commissioned to paint Lisa Gherardini (“Mona Lisa”). |
| 1529 | The first parliament for five years opens in England and the Commons and puts forward bills against abuses amongst the clergy and in the church courts. |
| 1794 | Thomas Paine is released from a Parisian jail with help from the American ambassador James Monroe. He was arrested for having offended the Robespierre faction. |
| 1813 | American troops destroy the Indian village of Tallushatchee in the Mississippi Valley. |
| 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant is elected the 18th president of the United States. |
| 1883 | A poorly trained Egyptian army, led by British General William Hicks, marches toward El Obeid in the Sudan–straight into a Mahdist ambush and massacre. |
| 1883 | The U.S. Supreme Court declares American Indians to be “dependent aliens.” |
| 1892 | The first automatic telephone exchange goes into operation in La Porte, Indiana. |
| 1896 | William McKinley is elected 25th president of the United States. |
| 1912 | The first all-metal plane flies near Issy, France, piloted by Ponche and Prinard. |
| 1918 | The German fleet at Kiel mutinies. This is the first act leading to Germany’s capitulation in World War I. |
| 1921 | Milk drivers on strike dump thousands of gallons of milk onto New York City’s streets. |
| 1935 | Left-wing groups in France form the Socialist and Republican Union. |
| 1957 | The Soviet Union launches Sputnik II with the dog Laika, the first animal in space, aboard. |
| 1964 | For the first time residents of Washington, D.C., are allowed to vote in a presidential election. |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson is elected the 36th president of the United States. |
| 1964 | Robert Kennedy, brother of the slain president, is elected as a senator from New York. |
| 1967 | The Battle of Dak To begins in Vietnam’s Central Highlands; actually a series of engagements, the battle would continue through Nov. 22. |
| 1969 | Nixon, speaking on TV and radio, asks the “silent majority” of the American people to support his policies and the continuing war effort in Vietnam. |
| 1973 | NASA launches Mariner 10, which will become the first probe to reach Mercury. |
| 1979 | Ku Klux Klansmen and neo-Nazis kill 5 and wound 7 members of the Communist Workers Party during a “Death to the Klan” rally in Greensboro, NC; the incident becomes known as the Greensboro Massacre. |
| 1983 | Jesse Jackson announces his candidacy for the office of president of the United States. |
| 1986 | The Lebanese magazine Ash-Shiraa reports the US has secretly been selling weapons to Iran in order to secure the release of 7 American hostages being held by pro-Iranian groups in Lebanon. |
| 1992 | Arkansas Governor Bill (William Jefferson) Clinton is elected 42nd president of the United States. |
| 1997 | The US imposes economic sanctions against Sudan in response to human rights abuses and support of Islamic extremist groups. |
Who is Sayfullo Saipov?
Uber confirms NYC truck attack suspect was one its drivers
Uber confirmed late Tuesday that Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov, the
suspect in the truck attack on NYC’s West Side highway which left eight
people dead and 15 injured was one of it's drivers. The company said in an official statement
that while Saipov had passed its background check, he is now banned from
the app. Uzbek immigrant with New Jersey ties at center of New York attack probe
Five Argentines visiting NYC for high school reunion among those killed in deadly truck attack
The group had rented bicycles and were cycling on the West Side Highway in lower Manhattan when a truck turned onto the bike path and slammed into their group. Eight people were killed and 12 wounded in the deadliest terror attack in the since September 11, 2001.
Miss Peru 2018 contestants give stats on women's rights instead of measurements
Giant ice cracks in Antarctica stymie important research for the second winter in a row
Supreme Court justices face few ethical guidelines
Supreme Court Justices are the only federal
judges who aren’t forced to follow any formal code of conduct, and Gorsuch is taking advantage of it.
Music professor freaks out over Muslim student’s anti-Dumbass Trump composition
A University of Cincinnati music professor
ranted against Muslims in his comments on a student composition
reflecting on Dumbass Trump’s junta.
Teen uses Twitter to attack police she says raped her
Right after two New York City detectives were arrested and walked into
court Monday to plead not guilty to charges they raped a handcuffed
teenager in their police van, the 18-year-old who accused them posted
the latest salvo in her outspoken Twitter campaign about the attack. 
Georgia man charged with murder following argument over forgiveness in the bible
Georgia man charged with murder for shooting friend following argument over forgiveness in the bible
The bible makes you stupid!
Georgia man arrested for threatening to kill senator who criticized Nazis idolized Dylann Roof
White student banned after hate crime charge
The University of Hartford has now banned the white student who
reportedly posted online about how she smeared used tampons on her black
roommate's backpack and defiled her toothbrush.University President Greg Woodward notified the campus community that Brianna Rae Brochu, 18, is no longer a student and would “not be returning to the institution.”
Wingnuts think a new civil war will begin this Saturday
“Alt right” Facebook groups, subreddits and
Twitter groups are ablaze with dire warnings of a nationwide uprising of
U.S. anti-fascist forces on Saturday — which they believe will kick off
a second civil war.
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