Saturday, November 26, 2011

TODAY IN HISTORY

NOVEMBER 26
1973:Rose Mary Woods, personal secretary to President Richard Nixon, tells a federal court that she accidentally erased more than 18 minutes of taped Oval Office conversations about the Watergate scandal.

1941: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs a bill to officially establish the fourth Thursday in November as the national Thanksgiving Day holiday.

2000: Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris announces that Republican presidential candidate George W. Bush has come out 537 votes ahead of Democrat Al Gore in the state's latest recount.
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