Author: Morgan O’Brien

  • Ellis Island Closed

    Ellis Island Closed

    November 12, 1954, Ellis Island closed its doors.

  • WWI Ended

    WWI Ended

    November 11, 1918, WWI ended.

  • Sesame Street Debuted

    Sesame Street Debuted

    November 10, 1969, Sesame Street debuted.

  • Berlin Wall Opened

    Berlin Wall Opened

    November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall was opened.

  • Hitler and Ludendroff Inssurection

    Hitler and Ludendroff Inssurection

    November 8, 1923, Adolf Hitler and General Erich Ludendorff attempted to start an insurrection.

  • Charles Stokes Becomes Mayor

    Charles Stokes Becomes Mayor

    November 7, 1967, Charles Stokes made history by becoming the first African American mayor of a major city

  • Lincoln Elected

    Lincoln Elected

    November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected the sixteenth President.

  • Gunpowder Plot Carried Out

    Gunpowder Plot Carried Out

    November 5, 1605, the infamous Gunpowder Plot was carried out.

  • Lincoln Marries Mary

    Lincoln Marries Mary

    November 4, 1842, Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd were married.

  • Chicago Cubs Win

    Chicago Cubs Win

    November 2, 2016, the Chicago Cubs won the World Series.