English poet John Milton born

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December 9, 1608
Related Lesson Plans: 
Listening to Poetry: Sounds of the Sonnet
Related Links: 
Poetry.org: John Milton
Yale Open: John Milton
Manifold Greatness: Timeline of Literary Influences - John Milton Paradise Lost

Impressionist painter Claude Monet dies

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December 6, 1926
Related Lesson Plans: 
Composition and Content in the Visual Arts
Realistic Impressions: Investigating Movements in the Visual Arts
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Picturing America

L. Frank Baum (“The Wonderful Wizard of Oz”) born

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May 15, 1856
Related Links: 
America's Story: L. Frank Baum

Irish essayist and satirist Jonathan Swift born

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Related Links: 
Gulliver's Travels, Project Gutenberg

William Blake, English poet and painter, is born

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November 28, 1757
Related Lesson Plans: 
Childhood Through the Looking-Glass
Related Links: 
William Blake Archives
Manifold Greatness: William Blake

Andrew Carnegie, industrialist and philanthropist, is born

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November 25, 1835
Related Lesson Plans: 
The Industrial Age in America: Robber Barons and Captains of Industry
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American Experience: Richest Man in the World

Mali becomes an autonomous state within French Community

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Lesson 1: Trekking to Timbuktu: The Geography of Mali--Student Version
Lesson 1: Trekking to Timbuktu: The Geography of Mali (Teacher Version)

Louis Daguerre, photography pioneer, is born

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November 18, 1789
Related Lesson Plans: 
Seeing Sense in Photographs & Poems

Chinua Achebe, Nigerian writer, is born

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November 16, 1930
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Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart: Teaching Through the Novel

“Kristallnacht” (Crystal Night): Nazi Stormtroopers attack Jews

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November 9, 1938
Related Lesson Plans: 
Holocaust and Resistance
Related Links: 
National Holocaust Museum: "Kristallnacht" (Crystal Night)

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