++This Tweet in History: November 6, 2009++

WRLD: 1999 – God save the the Queen! Aussies reject republic, stick with Brit monarchy

SPRT: 1869 – Rutgers 6, Princeton 4 in first official college football game

OTHR: 1917 – 250,000 casualties later, Canadians lead allies to victory at Ypres, gaining 5 miles of turf

BDAY: Rebecca Romijn; Maria Shriver; James Naismith; John Philip Sousa

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++This Tweet in History: November 6, 2009++

WRLD: 1999 – God save the the Queen! Aussies reject republic, stick with Brit monarchy

SPRT: 1869 – Rutgers 6, Princeton 4 in first official college football game

OTHR: 1917 – 250,000 casualties later, Canadians lead allies to victory at Ypres, gaining 5 miles of turf

BDAY: Rebecca Romijn; Maria Shriver; James Naismith; John Philip Sousa

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++This Tweet in History: November 5, 2009++

WRLD: 1916 – Austro-Hungarian-German emperors need recruits for Russian war, Act on November 5th giving birth to Poland

SPRT: 1994 – After 10 year hiatus, Foreman, 45, KOs Moorer, 26, becoming oldest heavyweight champ

OTHR: 1872 – Suffragette Susan B. suffers jail sentence for voting attempt

BDAY: Tatum O’Neal; Peter Noone; Ike Turner; Roy Rogers

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++This Tweet in History: November 4, 2009++

WRLD: 1956 – Soviet tanks put brutal end to Hungarians’ dreams of freedom

SPRT: 1928 – Rothstein, figure in Black Sox scandal, gunned down over welched poker debt

OTHR: 1922 – Tut, tut, tut! Boy King’s tomb, spared desecration by grave robbers, is unearthed by Brit explorers

BDAY: Kathy Griffin; Laura W. Bush; Walter Cronkite; Will Rogers

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++This Tweet in History: November 3, 2009++

WRLD: 1903 – Panama trades canal to US for independence from Colombia

SPRT: 1998 – The Body, after forsaking wrestling ring and throwing hat in the ring, lands in the Governor’s mansion

TECH: 1957 – Laika’s the first living being launched into space, but doesn’t live long

BDAY: Dolph Lundgren; Adam Ant; Michael Dukakis; Charles Bronson

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++This Tweet in History: November 2, 2009++

WRLD: 1963 – Ngo Dinh Diem assassinated following coup in S. Vietnam, drawing US deeper into the conflict

SPRT: 1986 – Waitz wins her 8th NYC marathon by a mile

HUH?: 1948 – Dewey Defeats Truman. Not! You can’t believe everything you read

BDAY: k.d. Lang; James K. Polk; Marie Antoinette; Daniel Boone

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++This Tweet in History: November 1, 2009++

WRLD: 1986 – Rhine runs red after fire at Swiss chemical plant

SPRT: 1884 – Hurlers, camogiers, and rounders rejoice! There’s a GAA for that

OTHR: 1896 – Long before Playboy & Penthouse, Nat Geo bares the bewbs

BDAY: Jenny McCarthy; Lyle Lovett; Gary Player; Stephen Crane

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