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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_24" title="November 24">November 24</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)" title="Thanksgiving (United States)">Thanksgiving</a></b> in the United States (2022)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1859" title="1859">1859</a> – British naturalist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Darwin" title="Charles Darwin">Charles Darwin</a>'s <i><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Origin_of_Species" title="On the Origin of Species">On the Origin of Species</a></b></i> was first published, and sold out its initial print run on the first day.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941" title="1941">1941</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">The Holocaust</a>: The <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresienstadt_Ghetto" title="Theresienstadt Ghetto">Theresienstadt Ghetto</a></b> was founded as a waystation to Nazi <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extermination_camp" title="Extermination camp">extermination camps</a> and a "retirement settlement" for elderly and prominent Jews to mislead their communities about the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Solution" title="Final Solution">Final Solution</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971" title="1971">1971</a> – After collecting a ransom payout of $200,000, <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._B._Cooper" title="D. B. Cooper">D. B. Cooper</a></b> <i>(depicted)</i> parachuted out of the rear stairway of the airplane he had hijacked over the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Northwest" title="Pacific Northwest">Pacific Northwest</a> and disappeared.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a> – A Russian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukhoi_Su-24" title="Sukhoi Su-24">Sukhoi <span class="nowrap">Su-24</span></a> attack aircraft <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_Russian_Sukhoi_Su-24_shootdown" title="2015 Russian Sukhoi Su-24 shootdown">was shot down</a></b> by a Turkish fighter jet after the former allegedly strayed into Turkish airspace and ignored warnings to change course.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zachary_Taylor" title="Zachary Taylor">Zachary Taylor</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1784); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arundhati_Roy" title="Arundhati Roy">Arundhati Roy</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1961); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goo_Hara" title="Goo Hara">Goo Hara</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2019)</p>
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