This Day in History: Nov. 23

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Also on this day:  Mississippi is admitted as the 20th state of the Union. Women are granted the right to vote in the Wyoming Territory.

 Also on this day: English poet John Milton is born in London.The Downtown Athletic Club of New York honors college football player Jay Berwanger of the University of Chicago with the DAC Trophy, which would later become known as the Heisman Trophy.The anti-communist John Birch Society is formed in Indianapolis.The Petrified Forest in Arizona is designated a national park. President Gerald R.

Also on this day: Roman statesman and scholar Marcus Tullius Cicero is slain at the order of the Second Triumvirate. Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the U.S.

Also on this day: A group of settlers from Bristol, England, arrive at Berkeley Hundred in present-day Charles City County, Va., where they hold a service thanking God for their safe arrival.Gen.

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Also on this day: President James Monroe outlines his doctrine opposing European expansion in the Western Hemisphere. Militant abolitionist John Brown is hanged for his raid on Harpers Ferry the previous October. Artist Georges-Pierre Seurat is born in Paris.

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Also on this day: The United States and Britain sign preliminary peace articles in Paris for ending the Revolutionary War; the Treaty of Paris would be signed in Sept. 1783.

Also on this day: Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan reaches the Pacific Ocean after passing through the South American strait that would bear his name.The Confederate Congress admits Missouri as the 12th state of the Confederacy after Missouri’s disputed secession from the Union. Sinn Fein is founded in Dublin.

Also on this day:  Americans observe a day of thanksgiving set aside by President George Washington to mark the adoption of the Constitution of the United States.The first college social fraternity, the Kappa Alpha Society, is formed at Union College in Schenectady, N.Y. Former slave and abolitionist Sojourner Truth dies in Battle Creek, Mich.The National Hockey League is founded in Montreal, succeeding the National Hockey Association.U.S.

Dua Lipa couldn’t believe what she heard over the phone from her team of supporters on November 24 when she learned that she had earned a whopping six Grammy nominations! In the clip, posted to her Instagram, the British pop singer, 25, was completely bowled over, sitting on the edge of a couch and crying her eyes out. “You’re f–king joking me,” Dua said, using her hand to cover her eyes as she spoke on the phone.

Also on this day: The “S-O-S” distress signal is adopted at the International Radio Telegraphic Convention in Berlin.The First Battle of Ypres during World War I ends with an Allied victory against Germany. A flying boat, the China Clipper, takes off from Alameda, Calif., carrying more than 100,000 pieces of mail on the first trans-Pacific airmail flight.The Humane Society of the United States is incorporated as the National Humane Society.

Also on this day: Elizabeth I accedes to the English throne upon the death of her half-sister, Queen Mary, beginning a 44-year reign.Congress holds its first session in the partially completed U.S. Capitol building.The Suez Canal opens in Egypt.The Union Pacific Railroad Co.

Also on this day: British troops capture Fort Washington in New York during the American Revolution.The newly created Federal Reserve Banks open in 12 cities.The United States and the Soviet Union establish diplomatic relations. Al Capone, right, Chicago's infamous gang overlord during prohibition, leaves Harrisburg, Pa., on Nov.

Also on this day: During the American Revolution, the Continental Army captures Montreal. Benjamin Franklin writes in a letter to a friend, Jean-Baptiste Leroy: “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”A fire erupts inside a coal mine in Cherry, Ill., killing 259 men and boys.President Franklin D.