Daily Almanac: Dec. 1, 2022
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Sunrise/Sunset:
RISE: 7:46 a.m.
SET: 5:19 p.m.
High/Low Temperatures:
HIGH: 36 °F
LOW: 24 °F
Today is…:
• Civil Air Patrol Day
• National Pie Day
• World AIDS Day
What Happened On This Day:
• 1862 In his State of the Union Address, President Lincoln reaffirms the necessity of ending slavery as ordered earlier in the Emancipation Proclamation
• 1865 Shaw University, the first historically black university in the southern United States, is founded in Raleigh, NC
• 1969 Vietnam War: The first draft lottery in the United States is held since World War II
Births On This Day:
• 1935 Woody Allen
American screenwriter, director and actor
• 1970 Sarah Silverman
American comedian, actress and singer
Deaths On This Day:
• 1825 Alexander I of Russia
• 1973 David Ben-Gurion
Israeli politician and 1st Prime Minister of Israel