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Today is Monday, Nov. 23, the 327th day of 2015. There are 38 days left in the year.

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Today's Highlight in History:

On Nov. 23, 1765, Frederick County, Maryland, became the first colonial American entity to repudiate the British Stamp Act.

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In 1804, the 14th president of the United States, Franklin Pierce (puhrs), was born in Hillsboro, New Hampshire.

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In 1889, the first jukebox made its debut in San Francisco, at the Palais Royale Saloon. (The coin-operated device consisted of four listening tubes attached to an Edison phonograph.)

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In 1890, William III, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg, died, ending 75 years of Dutch rule over Luxembourg.

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In 1903, Enrico Caruso made his American debut at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, appearing in "Rigoletto."

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In 1914, the seven-month U.S. military occupation of Veracruz, Mexico, ended.

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In 1936, Life, the photojournalism magazine created by Henry R. Luce (loos), was first published.

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In 1945, most U.S. wartime rationing of foods, including meat and butter, was set to expire by day's end.

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In 1959, the musical "Fiorello!," starring Tom Bosley as legendary New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, opened on Broadway.

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In 1963, President Lyndon B. Johnson proclaimed Nov. 25 a day of national mourning following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

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In 1971, the People's Republic of China was seated in the U.N. Security Council.