Today in History Highlights from 1963 1859 1871 1969 1995
November 24 marks events such as Jack Ruby shooting Lee Harvey Oswald in 1963, Darwin's On the Origin of Species published in 1859, the NRA incorporation in 1871, Apollo 12 splashdown in 1969, and Ireland voting for a constitutional divorce amendment in 1995. The items cover notable historical moments across politics science space and law.
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Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Charles Darwin
National Rifle Assn
Pacific
Ireland
Abdul teases best Idol season yet with diverse talent
Paula Abdul predicts this season of American Idol may be the best yet based on early auditions. She cites strong male and female talent, two sets of twins in the final mix, and promises not to crown a winner too soon. Simon Cowell highlights standout contenders as taping toward January return.
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Paula Abdul
Abdul
Hollywood
Simon Cowell
Las Vegas
Cowell
Carrie
America
Simon
Enal
Fox
Luther Vandross
Noel
Jesus Roman
Mark J. Terrill
Los Angeles
Britney Spears reveals baby Sean Preston on People cover
The pop star Paula Spears and Kevin Federline pose with infant Sean Preston on People magazine cover. Spears calls motherhood ecstatic and enjoys afternoon naps with her 9 week old son.
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New York
Britney Spears
Sean Preston
Kevin Federline
People Magazine
Spears
Federline
Jive Records
Shar Jackson
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Editorial staff contacts and newsroom leads list
The Kansas paper provides a roster of editors and their direct lines including Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum and others with phone numbers and emails. It also lists 6News director Cody Howard World Online editor Dave Toplikar and classified advertising contacts.
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Dennis Anderson
Danderson
Ljworld
Bill Snead
Lsnead
L Jworld
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Mindie Paget
Mpaget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
Dave Toplikar
Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey split after three years
Los Angeles Reuters confirms Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey officially separate after months of rumors. In a joint statement they say the decision comes after three years of marriage with mutual respect while asking for privacy during this difficult time. The couple wed in 2002 and starred in MTVs Newlyweds before tabloid reports of trouble surfaced.
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Los Angeles
Jessica Simpson
Nick Lachey
Meredith O'Sullivan
Rob Shooter
Simpson
Lachey
Birthday notices for Colin Hanks Connolly Schultz Livingston
Actor Colin Hanks turns 28 while Billy Connolly is 63 and Dwight Schultz reaches 58. Stanley Livingston marks 55 and Blondie drummer Clem Burke hits 50 as Katherine Heigl gains 27 in separate birthday notes.
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Colin Hanks
Billy Connolly
Dwight Schultz
Stanley Livingston
Clem Burke
Blondie
the Romantics
Katherine Heigl
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Kansas
I Worldcom
Ijworld.com
Princess Diana
London
Diana
Kensington Palace
Mario Testino
Vanity Fair
Paris
Beatrice Behlen
Testino
Cruise
Fiancee
Tom Cruise
Katie Holmes
ABC
Barbara Walters
Kansas City
Johnathan Wendel
Dallas
Britney
Spears, Federline
Wendel
Journal-World
N.H
Lawrence
Jworld.com
Ljworld.com
Kansas University
News Partners
al Bonner
Abonner
Hanks
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