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What Happened on this Day in History?

What happened today in History. We turned to History.com to find out!

November 16th

1532- Francisco Pizarro traps Incan emperor Atahualpa

1907- Oklahoma enters the Union

1941- Joseph Goebbels publishes his screed of hate

1971- U.S. provides support to beleaguered Cambodians

1961- President Kennedy increases military aid to Saigon

1959- “The Sound of Music” premieres on Broadway

1849- Fyodor Dostoevsky is sentenced to death

2001- First Harry Potter film opens

1957- Ed Gein kills final victim Bernice Worden

1776- British capture Fort Washington

 

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