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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47269)11/7/2004 1:25:06 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
Today in history-November 7:

1665 - The London Gazette, the oldest surviving English newspaper, was first published.

1885 - In Craigellachie, British Columbia, construction ended on the Canadian Pacific Railway the first trans-Canada railway.

1917 - The Russian Revolution begins: Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin, with the assistance of Leon Trotsky, leads his revolutionaries in a nearly bloodless coup d'état against the Provisional Government.

1974 - Lord Lucan vanished, suspected of murdering his children's nanny.

1996 - NASA launched the Mars Global Surveyor.