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November 4th
1847 ~ Death of Felix Mendelssohn, German composer.
1869 ~ The first issue of scientific journal Nature was published.
1900 ~ Sigmund Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams was published.
1922 ~ British archaeologist Howard Carter and his men found the entrance to King Tutankhamen's tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
1924 ~ Death of Gabriel Fauré, French composer.
1948 ~ T.S. Eliot won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
1956 ~ Soviet troops invaded Hungary to crush the Hungarian revolution that started on October 23. Thousands were killed, more were wounded, and nearly a quarter million left the country.
1979 ~ Students storm the US embassy in Tehran and took 90 hostages.
1979 ~ Birthday of Audrey Hollander, Porn Actress
1995 ~ The Israeli Prime Minister, Yitzhak Rabin, was assassinated at a peace rally in Tel Aviv.
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