Today is Saturday, Nov. 15, the 319th day of 2025. There are 46 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Nov. 15,1969, a quarter of a million protesters staged a peaceful demonstration in Washington against the Vietnam War.
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In 1777, the Second Continental Congress approved the Articles of Confederation.
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In 1864, late in the U.S. Civil War, Union forces led by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh (teh-KUM’-seh) Sherman began their “March to the Sea” from Atlanta; the campaign ended with the capture of Savannah, Georgia, on Dec. 21.
In 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt laid the cornerstone of the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
In 1959, four members of the Clutter family of Holcomb, Kansas, were found murdered in their home. (Two men were later convicted of the killings and hanged in a case made famous by the Truman Capote book “In Cold Blood.”)
In 1966, the spaceflight of Gemini 12, the final mission of NASA’s Gemini program, ended successfully as astronauts James A. Lovell and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin Jr. splashed down safely in the Atlantic after spending four days in orbit.
In 2012, the Justice Department announced that BP had agreed to plead guilty to a raft of charges in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill and pay a record $4.5 billion, including nearly $1.3 billion in criminal fines.
In 2019, Roger Stone, a longtime friend and ally of President Donald Trump, was convicted of all seven counts in a federal indictment accusing him of lying to Congress, tampering with a witness and obstructing the House investigation into whether Trump coordinated with Russia during the 2016 campaign. The president commuted Stone’s 40-month sentence days before Stone to report to prison and fully pardoned him in December 2020.
In 2022, the world population reached 8 billion, based on United Nations projections.
Today’s Birthdays:
Singer Petula Clark is 93. Actor Sam Waterston is 85. Classical conductor Daniel Barenboim is 83. Pop singer Anni-Frid “Frida” Lyngstad (ABBA) is 80. Fashion designer Jimmy Choo is 77. Actor Beverly D’Angelo is 74. Former “Tonight Show” bandleader Kevin Eubanks is 68. Actor Jonny Lee Miller is 53. Actor Sean Murray is 48. Golf Hall of Famer Lorena Ochoa is 44. Actor Shailene Woodley is 34. NBA All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns is 30.Hence then, the article about today in history november 15 protesters march against vietnam war was published today ( ) and is available on mercury news ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.
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