Daily Almanac: Nov. 4, 2022
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Sunrise/Sunset:
RISE: 8:16 a.m.
SET: 6:38 p.m.
High/Low Temperatures:
HIGH: 74 °F
LOW: 54 °F
Today is…:
• Fountain Pen Day
• National Candy day
• Use Your Common Sense Day
What Happened On This Day:
• 1924 Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first woman elected as governor in the U.S.
• 1952 The U.S. government establishes the National Security Agency (NSA)
• 2008 Barack Obama becomes the first person of African-American descent to be elected President
Births On This Day:
• 1916 Walter Cronkite
American journalist
• 1933 Charles K. Kao
Chinese physicist and Nobel Prize laureate
Deaths On This Day:
• 1847 Felix Mendelssohn
German pianist, composer and conductor
• 2008 Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, director and producer