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 Nov 07
 Nov 07 1805 Lewis and Clark Expedition in sight of the Pacific Ocean
 Nov 07 1837 Abolitionist newspaperman Elijah P Lovejoy murdered by mob
 Nov 07 1872 The Mary Celeste sets sail for Genoa. She will be found 4 weeks later abandoned at sea, the whereabouts of her crew unknown
 Nov 07 1874 an elephant is first used to represent the Republican party in a cartoon by Thomas Nast
 Nov 07 1877 First state penitentiary for women is opened
 Nov 07 1913 Albert Camus born
 Nov 07 1913 Billy Graham, evangelist, born
 Nov 07 1917 October revolution takes place in Russia, Lenin overthrows Kerensky
 Nov 07 1918 an erroneous United Press report of armistice sets off celebrations
 Nov 07 1943 Joni Mitchell, singer, born
 Nov 07 1944 Franklin Roosevelt wins a fourth term against Thomas E. Dewey
 Nov 07 1962 Eleanor Roosevelt dies
 Nov 07 1966 NBC becomes the first network to go all color
 Nov 07 1973 Congress overrides Nixon's veto of bill to curb president's ability to commit armed forces to hostile action
 Nov 07 1991 Magic Johnson Announces he has HIV, and retires from sports

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