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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

On This Date...

On November 19...

1493- 

Christopher Columbus discovers Puerto Rico.

1805- 

Lewis & Clark reach the Pacific Ocean.

1863-  

President Lincoln delivers his "Gettysburg Address".

1951- 

Baseball player Roy Campanella wins the National League Most Valuable Player Award.

1965-  

The first Pop-Tarts were sold.

1998-  

Impeachment hearings begin regarding President Bill Clinton's affair with White House intern Monica Lewinsky.

But perhaps most importantly of all (!):

Yours truly was born in 1985 at Unity Hospital in Fridley, MN!