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Twelfth State
North Carolina ratified the Constitution in 1789, to become the twelfth state in the Union. Which it was approved and now the Untied States has North Carolina, home of the Tar Heals, as a wonderful state.
(November 21 ) -
Phoenix
Steamer "Phoenix" was lost on Lake Michigan. This had about 200 deaths along with it.
(November 21 ) -
Phonograph
Tom Edison announces his "talking machine" invention. He was the first to come across this machine, better known today as the phonograph.
(November 21 ) -
Postage Stamp
1st U.S. postage stamp in 2 colors (rotary process) introduced -
Nuclear test
U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site -
Ulysses
Ulysses spacecraft passes by Jupiter.
(1992) -
Military Transport Crashes
Military transport plane crashes in Lagos, Nigeria. this accident killed 163.
(November 21) -
Columbia 13
Space Shuttle STS-52 (Columbia 13) launches into space. This shuttle crew was Commander James D. Wetherbee, Pilot Michael A. Baker, Mission Specialists Charles L. Veach, William M. Shepherd, Tamara E. Jernigan and Payload Specialist Steven A. MacLean.
(1992, NASA) -
Presidential Election
Bill Clinton ran for president in 1992 against Bush. He won U.S. presidential election over President Bush over all.
(1992) -
Negro college fund
The United Negro College fund raises money to help African Americans attend a higher education. On this date the 13th United Negro College Fund raises $11,000,000 to help.
(1992)