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Today in History: November 28
Among today's events in history, nearly 500 people died in a fire that destroyed the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston in 1942.
Today in History: November 25
Among today's events in history, the body of President John F. Kennedy was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery in 1963.
Today in History: November 24
Among today's events in history, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded Lee Harvey Oswald, the accused assassin of President John F. Kennedy, in 1963.
Today in History: November 21
Among today's events in history, an estimated 83 million TV viewers tuned in to the CBS prime-time soap opera “Dallas” to find out “who shot J.R.” in 1980.
Today in History: November 20
Among today's events in history, 22 former Nazi officials went on trial before an international war crimes tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany in 1945.
Today in History: November 19
Among today's events in history, Apollo 12 astronauts Charles Conrad and Alan Bean made the second manned landing on the moon in 1969.
Today in History: November 18
Among today's events in history, Walt Disney's first sound-synchronized animated cartoon, “Steamboat Willie” starring Mickey Mouse, premiered in New York in 1928.
Today in History: November 17
Among today's events in history, President Richard Nixon told AP members in Orlando, Florida: “People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook.”
Today in History: November 16
Among today's events in history, mob boss Al Capone was released from prison after serving 7 1/2 years for tax evasion and failure to file tax returns in 1939.
Today in History: November 15
Among today's events in history, the flight of Gemini 12, the final mission of the Gemini program, ended successfully in 1966.
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