- 1789 - U.S. President Washington set aside this day to observe the adoption of the Constitution of the United States.
- 1825 - The first college social fraternity, Kappa Alpha, was formed at Union College in Schenectady, NY.
- 1867 - J.B. Sutherland patented the refrigerated railroad car.
- 1922 - In Egypt, Howard Carter peered into the tomb of King Tutankhamen.
- 1940 - The Nazis forced 500,000 Jews of Warsaw, Poland to live within a walled ghetto.
- 1941 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a bill establishing the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day. In 1939 Roosevelt had signed a bill that changed the celebration of Thanksgiving to the third Thursday of November.
- 1973 - Rose Mary Woods, told a federal court that she was responsible for the 18-1/2 minute gap in a key Watergate tape. Woods was U.S. President Nixon's personal secretary.
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Saturday, November 26, 2022
History for November 26
History for November 26 - On-This-Day.com
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