10 Timeline Memories:- 1789] Death and Taxes: Benjamin Franklin writes in a letter to a friend, "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes"...
- 1942] 18 with a bullet: The minimum draft age is lowered from 21 to 18...
- 1960] Wedding Bells: Sammy Davis Jr. and Swedish actress May Britt walk down the aisle. The pair will stay in wedded bliss for 8 years...
- 1968] Premiered on this date: "Yellow Submarine", the animated movie...1997] The Disney musical "The Lion King" opens on Broadway...
1974] "Happy Trails": Karen Silkwood, 28, a technician and union activist from Oklahoma who inspired a movie of her life, is killed in a suspicious car crash...1979] Vote for the "Gipper": Former California Governor Ronald Reagan announces his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination while visiting New York...1979] 'Chocolate Thunder': 76er Darryl Dawkins shatters a fiberglass backboard doing a monster dunk in Kansas City and starts a new fad that provides ESPN with about a million 'Sports Update' show opens...1993] Top of the charts: Top-ranked Florida State and #2 Notre Dame (both 9-0) stage a showdown in South Bend with the 'Fighting Irish' prevailing 31-24. The Irish go to number one but lose the following weekend to Boston College and Florida State will win the national championship with a victory over Nebraska in the Orange Bowl...1998] Hush money: Bill Clinton agrees to pay Paula Jones $850,000 ending the four-year legal battle over her sexual harassment lawsuit against him. Clinton does not admit guilt or apologize...1999] First Brit champ: Lenox Lewis becomes the first British heavyweight champion of the world by winning a unanimous decision over Evander Holyfield...For more on November 13th: CLICK: http://melphillipsnowandthen.com
