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HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Nov-16)
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Nov 16, 2006 :: Milton FRIEDMAN :: Died this day, he was an
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
, Nobel Prize laureate.
Nov 16, 2000 :: BILL CLINTON :: On this day, he became the first serving U.S. President to visit
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
.
Nov 16, 1999 :: DANIEL NATHANS :: Died this day, he was an American
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
and a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Nov 16, 1996 :: MOTHER TERESA :: On this day, she received
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
US citizenship.
Nov 16, 1988 :: BENAZIR BHUTTO :: 1988 - In the first open election in more than a decade, she was elected
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
of Pakistan.
Nov 16, 1987 :: ZUBIR SAID :: Died this day, he was a Singaporean composer who composed Singapore's
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
.
Nov 16, 1965 :: VENERA 3 :: A space probe toward Venus, the first spacecraft to reach the
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
, was launched on this day by the Soviet Union.
Nov 16, 1933 :: DIPLOMATIC Relations :: Formal diplomatic relations were established on this day between the United States and the
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
.
Nov 16, 1904 :: VACUUM TUBE :: John Ambrose
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
invented it on this day.
Nov 16, 1862 :: CHARLES TURNER :: Born this day, he was an
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
cricketer.
Nov 16, 1849 :: Fyodor DOSTOEVSKY :: On this day, a Russian court sentenced him to death for
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
activities linked to a radical intellectual group; his
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
was cancelled at the last minute.
Nov 16, 1806 :: Moses
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Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
:: Died this day, he was the founder of Cleveland, Ohio.
Nov 16, 1328 :: Prince HISAAKI :: Died this day, he was a
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
shogun.
Nov 16, -42 BC :: TIBERIUS :: born this day, he was a
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Vietnam
Fleming
American economist
national anthem
surface of another planet
Australian
CLEAVELAND
microbiologist
Soviet Union
honorary
anti-government
execution
Prime Minister
Japanese
Roman
emperor.