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Day in History, Daily Briefing, Nov. 15, 2011
See what happened on this day in history and what's happening in Oxford today.
It's Tuesday, November 15, the 319th day of the year and America Recycles Day.
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Today's Weather
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Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind between 5 and 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent.
Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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Events & Reminders
Today in History
1777: After 16 months of debate, the Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation.
1859: The first modern revival of the Olympic Games takes place in Athens, Greece.
1959: Four members of the Herbert Clutter Family are murdered at their farm outside Holcomb, Kansas. The story of the murders later became the basis for the Truman Capote book "In Cold Blood."
1969: Dave Thomas opens the first Wendy's restaurant in Columbus, Ohio.
Weather information taken from the National Weather Service. Today in History compiled from Wikipedia and other sources.
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