Alfred Nobel formalized his last will, paving the way for the Nobel Prizes, which recognize remarkable achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and peace.
1924
The inaugural Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York City, beginning a cherished annual American celebration.
1703
Southern England was ravaged by the Great Storm of 1703, causing extensive destruction and claiming thousands of lives.
1921
Mongolia declared independence from Chinese rule, an event commemorated each year as Mongolian Independence Day.
1942
The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal began in the Pacific theater of World War II, with American and Japanese forces engaged in intense combat.
1967
The Apollo 4 spacecraft successfully completed its uncrewed test flight, setting the stage for subsequent manned lunar missions.
1992
The Maastricht Treaty was signed by European Community leaders, establishing the European Union and laying the groundwork for the euro currency.




