Video: 'Television & the Presidency Part 13' (Nov. 14, 1977, at 3:27)
(Monday, November 14, 1977, CBS Evening News aired at 7:00 p.m. EST in New York; during the Arab–Israeli conflict) — President Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt said today that he was prepared to address the Israeli Parliament within the next week once he had received a formal invitation from Prime Minister Menahem Begin of Israel. Continue reading Sadat seeks Israeli invitation, Begin agrees 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 14 1977)
(Saturday, November 14, 1987) — “Breakout” by Swing Out Sister peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Breakout’ by Swing Out Sister peaks at #6 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 14 1987)
(Saturday, November 14, 1987) — “It’s a Sin” by Pet Shop Boys peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘It’s a Sin’ by Pet Shop Boys peaks at #9 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 14 1987)
Video: 'Korean War - PART 2, Prelude to war (1946-1947) 6.25' (Nov. 14, 1947, at 6:26)
(Friday, November 14, 1947) — The United Nations passed a resolution at Flushing Meadow today declaring that free elections should be held, foreign troops should be withdrawn and a UN commission for Korea, the United Nations Temporary Commission on Korea (UNTCOK), should be created. Continue reading UN declares free elections should be held in Korea 70 years ago today #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 14 1947)
