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Today In History: November 19

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WWII England Spitfires
After leaving their airfield, somewhere in England, for an sweep over enemy territory, these Spitfires fly high and fast toward their destination Nov. 19, 1941. (AP Photo)

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London Gracie Fields
Gracie Fields at the ninth annual Film Ball at the Albert Hall, in London, on Friday, Nov. 18, 1938. (AP Photo)

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REV. JIM JONES
JONES AT JONESTOWN - Rev. Jimmy Jones, founder of People's temple, clasps an unidentified man at Jonestown, Nov. 18, 1978, during Congressman' Leo J. Ryan's visit. Shortly after, Ryan, newsman Don Harris, Cameraman Bob Brown and San Francisco Examiner photographer Greg Robinson, who took this photo, were killed in ambush at Port Kaituma, Guyana. (AP-Photo/str/Greg Robinson) no sales

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Protests US Jewish Defense League
An unidentified protestor remains stationary as police urge him to leave the scene of a sitdown protest outside the Mission to the Soviet Union in New York, on Sunday, Nov. 18, 1984. The Jewish Defense League-sponsored demonstration, to protest the treatment of Jews in the Soviet Union, forced traffic to a standstill before police arrested 88 of the participants. (AP Photo/Mario Cabrera)

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Mickey Mouse and Minnie
Mickey and Minnie Mouse take turns slicing Mickey’s 60th birthday cake during festivities at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida on Nov. 18, 1988. 4,000 children from all over the world were invited to help take part in the celebration. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)

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Magic Johnson and Randy Pfund
Los Angeles Lakers Magic Johnson joins his former teammates on the bench during NBA game with Atlanta at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif., Sunday night, Nov. 18, 1991. Johnson retired after testing positive for the AIDS virus. Left is Assistant Coach Randy Pfund and right is backup player Jack Haley. (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac)

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FLORIDA STRAW POLL
Dole supporters hug as they celebrate Dole's win in the Republican Presidency III Florida Straw Poll Saturday, Nov. 18, 1995, in Orlando, Fl. (AP Photo/Pete Cosgrove)

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Mrs. Indira Gandhi
Indian’s Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi in 1980. (AP Photo)

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AMERICAN CIVIL WAR GETTYSBURG
This is a photo of Baltimore Street in Gettysburg, Pa., on Nov. 19, 1863. The photograph was taken a few minutes before U.S. President Abraham Lincoln rode over this road to the Gettysburg National Cemetery during its dedication where he made the Gettysburg Address. (AP Photo)

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PANCHO VILLA TORRES
Pancho Villa, right, Mexican bandit and guerrilla leader in the Mexican Revolution, is shown with Torres on Nov. 19, 1920. (AP Photo)

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London Berwick Street Market
The famous Berwick Market in Soho, London, on Nov. 19, 1928, which will be closed shortly for the construction of two garages. (AP Photo)

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WRIGHT BROTHERS MEMORIAL
A 150-foot granite memorial to the first airplane flight made by Wilbur and Orville Wright in Dec. 1903 is shown following a dedication at Kitty Hawk, N.C., Nov. 19, 1932. A crowd of 1,000 attended the unveiling and to hear the surviving brother Orville Wright speak at the ceremony. (AP Photo)

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ORVILLE WRIGHT CAPT. TATE
Orville Wright, left, and Capt. W.J. Tate are shown at the dedication of the Wright Memorial at Kitty Hawk, N.C., Nov. 19, 1932. Wright, the surviving brother, spoke at the ceremony of the memorial to the first airplane flight made by him and his brother Wilbur in Dec. 1903. (AP Photo)

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Cuba
A battery of loyal troops test an anti-aircraft gun installed on the roof of the Presidential Palace in Havana, Nov. 19, 1933 when Colonel Fulgencio Batista took precautionary measures against any new outbreak against the Grau San Martin government. (AP Photo)

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PROHIBITION REFORM
Mrs. Charles Sabin, founder of The Women's Organization for National Prohibition Reform, center, shown as she received the 1934 medal for "Eminent Attainment," The American Woman's Association Award, at the 8th Annual Friendship Dinner at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York, Nov. 19, 1934. Mrs. John S. Sheppard, left, one of the jury of award and member of the New York State Alcoholic Control Board and Miss Anne Morgan, right. (AP Photo)

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Galapagos Home Of Shipwrecked Wittmers
Margaret Wittmer, seated and her 14 -year-old blind stepson Harry, standing on second floor of their house, are pictured on Charles Island, Galapagos, Nov. 19, 1934. (AP Photo)

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New Guinea People
These devil dancers have a definite purpose in mind when they appear at the native dance grounds at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on Nov. 19, 1935. They are trying to frighten evil spirits. The strange heads they wear are made of mulberry pulp, painted with lime and native dyes. (AP Photo)

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Egypt riots 1935
Campaign for restitution of old constitution, on Nov. 19, 1935, in Cairo. Police and troops, with further police arriving in lorries, form a cordon across the approaches to the students' meeting place. (AP Photo)

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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert A Mendelsohn of Detroit and President Franklin Roosevelt look over the President?s Cup on Nov. 19, 1935. The President's Cup was presented to winners of raceboat races held on the Potomac River in Washington D.C. (AP Photo)

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City of Spiders
The Ferry building, famous landmark of San Francisco by day and night, rises up gleamingly above the dimly lit waterfront as seen from this narrow street in downtown on Nov. 19, 1935. (AP Photo)

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Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth, the once mighty sultan of swat, springs to life as a heavyweight torch singer in his newest movie short, "Home Run on the Keys", being made in a Brooklyn studio on Nov. 19, 1936 in New York. George Herman is shown sending forth sweet melody during a rehearsal. (AP Photo)

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Wales King Edward Tour
Britain's King Edward VIII, in black hat, during his visit to the housing estate at Pen –Y-Garn, Wales on Nov. 19, 1936. (AP Photo/Staff/Len Puttnam)

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