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Today In History: November 7

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Ku Klux Klan
About 175 people gathered on a farm near Eastern Maryland town for a Ku Klux Klan rally and cross-burning, Saturday, Nov. 7, 1981. Members setting a large cross on fire. Rally was organized and led by Anthony La Ricci of Baltimore, Maryland La Ricci is the self proclaimed Grand Dragon of Maryland. (AP Photo)

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Iran Revolution 1978
Rioters run towards a bonfire to burn posters of the Shah's wife, Empress Farah, in the southwest part of the city, during a demonstration, Nov. 7, 1978 in Tehran. (AP Photo/Aristotle Saris)

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Byrd Expedition
The scene aboard the Bear of Oakland as crew of the Byrd expedition ship sped loading operations in Boston on Nov. 7, 1920 for her expected departure in order to take advantage of as much of the Antarctic summer as possible. On deck, ready to be stored below, are hundreds of articles destined to make life livable and useful in the South Polar regions. (AP Photo/Abe Fox)

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Armored Motor Cars March
German Reich troops headed by armored motor cars march, Nov. 7, 1923 into Dresden, Germany in full war equipment to suppress the Communists who have been growing in strength to the danger point. (AP Photo)

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FRANCE FOCH WITH LEOPOLD
Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium, centre in uniform, and Marshall Ferdinand Foch of France, right, as they leave a church, somewhere in France, Nov. 7, 1927. (AP Photo)

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NYC SKYLINE 1930
New York's skyline is seen from the harbor on Nov. 7, 1930. The Governor's Island Ferry is at right. (AP Photo)

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Doris Stevens
Miss Doris Stevens, noted feminist, at her desk in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 7, 1931. She was the first woman to attend the sessions as a member of the governing board of the American Institute of International Law. (AP Photo)

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FDR Meets Vets 1932
New York Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt is greeted by war veterans during a visit to the U.S. Veterans' Hospital in Beacon, N.Y., Nov. 7, 1932. This is the final day of Roosevelt's presidential campaign. (AP Photo)

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Washington D.C. Demonstrations and Riots
A free-for-all as officers broke up an attempt to picket the Capitol grounds in Washington on Nov. 7, 1932, by a group demanding freedom for the seven African Americans sentenced to death in Scottsboro, Ala., whose case was before the U.S. Supreme Court. Police and plainclothesmen charged the group with swinging nightsticks when they refused to disperse. One policeman was badly beaten and several arrests were made. (AP Photo)

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Mayor Elect LaGuardia And Wife 1933
New York Mayor-elect Fiorello H. LaGuardia and his wife Marie are shown as they entered the Hotel Astor for the Fusion Party celebration after his election was assured, Nov. 7, 1933. (AP Photo)

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USA New York John P. O’ Brien with John F. Curry
Tammany hall was unusually quiet as election returns began to come in indicating the defeat of Mayor John P. O’ Brien for re-election. Mayor O’ Brien, right, is shown here discussing the results with John F. Curry, left, Tammany leader, at Tammany Hall in New York City, United States on Nov. 7, 1933. Judging from his expression, he is none too well pleased with the result. Laguardia was the winner. (AP Photo)

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Cuba Rebellion
Three of the accused soldiers charged with leading the aviation corps revolt in camp Columbia on the night of November 7 face a military tribunal during the court martial proceedings at Camp Columbia in Havana, Nov. 13, 1933. The three men face death for their leadership in the revolt against the San Martin government. Left to right are: private Homobono Rodriguez; Sergeant Basilio Gonzalez, and Private Alejo Sanchez. (AP Photo)

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French Aviator Balsan 1934
French aviator and industrialist Louis Jacques Balsan and his wife, Consuelo Vanderbilt, the Duchess of Marlborough, are shown abouard the liner Rex on their arrival in New York, Nov. 7, 1934. (AP Photo)

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Germany Nazi Labor Service
The directors of the Schott Works in Jena, Thuringia, are said to have achieved the first degree of a modern Workers’ Welfare action in Central Europe. A view of the breakfast room in the Instrument Dept. of the Schott Works on Nov. 7, 1934. (AP Photo)

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WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST
Publisher William Randolph Hearst, right, is interviewed by reporters, Nov. 7, 1935, on his return to "my home state of New York" due to Californian income taxes. (AP Photo)

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Germany Potsdam Ceremony
Part of the large crowd that watched new recruits being sworn into the German Army, in Postdam, on Nov. 7, 1935. (AP Photo)

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Spain Madrid Refugees
Fleeing from the destruction to come, a peasant family fleeing from Madrid, on Nov. 7, 1936, with some of their worldly goods on the backs of their donkeys. (AP Photo)

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Bing Crosby
Bob Hope (left) and Bing Crosby before the start of their match at Hollywood's Lakeside golf club on November 7, 1937 with Mary Carlisle, movie actress, who acted as Crosby's assistant as the clubs proved too heavy burden. (AP Photo)

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Spain Madrid Defending Soldiers
When history comes to be written, one of the most glorious episodes of the war-torn twentieth century will be the heroic defence of Madrid. When the civil war began, they said the capital would fall in a month. In just a year the ragged, uninformed civilian army that Madrid hastily threw into the breach to defend the city, on Nov. 7, 1937, has become a well-equipped, drilled and disciplined army of more than half a million men. (AP Photo)

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Hungary Komaron Hungarian Troops
Following the award, under arbitration, by Joachim von Ribbentrop and Count Ciano, of nearly 5,000 square miles of Czech territory to Hungary, troops have been marching in to occupy the ceded districts. Under the award, the occupation must be completed by November 10. Hungarian troops marching across the bridge at Komarom, Hungary, when taking over former Czech territory, on Nov. 7, 1938. (AP Photo)

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Social Security 1939
State headquarters of the Ham and Eggs pension drive in Los Angeles was working at top speed until late on the eve of the Nov. 7, 1939 election on the $30-Every-Thursday proposal, which has drawn national attention. Workers are shown busily engaged in mailing out the membership cards which go to anyone who contributes one cent or more to the pension campaign. (AP Photo/Frank Filan)

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FDR Election Day
President Franklin Roosevelt signs the voters' register at Town Hall in Hyde Park, N.Y., Nov. 7, 1939, before voting. First lady Eleanor Roosevelt is at the left, and Thomas Qualters, presidential bodyguard, is at the right. The president gave his occupation as "farmer." (AP Photo)

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Social Security 1939
With signs proclaiming their partisanship, these advocates of the $30-every-Thursday pension plan are pictured near a polling place in Los Angeles, Nov. 7, 1939, as they waited to hand out literature to prospective voters in the election. From left to right, the campaigners are Warren W. Haysly, Della Archer, Leonore Cochran and Lona M. Winchel. (AP Photo)

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Wngland Claire Luce
Claire Luce, right, well known British Actress, served champagne to the British Tommies who flocked into the canteen she opened under the name of St. Peter’s Kitchen at St. Pancras Station, in London, on Nov. 7, 1939. It is from this and other stations in London that the Tommies leave enroute to the fighting front in France. (AP Photo)

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