Video: 'Skylab 4 Part 2 CBS News Coverage of Launch' (launch at 10:19)
(Friday, November 16, 1973, 9:01:23 EST; part of NASA’s Skylab program) — Three rookie American astronauts rocketed safely into orbit this morning to start man’s longest space voyage, an 84-day “holiday cruise” aboard the Skylab space station. It was the third and final manned mission to the station.
Video: 'The Fireman - Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest' (nine-video playlist)
(Monday, November 15, 1993) — Strawberries Oceans Ships Forest, an ambient techno album by The Fireman, a duo consisting of ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and producer Youth, who is best known as a member of Killing Joke and the Orb, was released today in the UK (it would be released in the U.S. on Feb. 14, 1994).
Video: 'Paul McCartney The New World Tour In Japan 1993' (soundcheck/concert highlights from Nov. 14-15, 1993)
(Monday, November 15, 1993) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney performed the third show of the Asia leg of his The New World Tour tonight at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs in Tokyo again 20 years ago tonight (1993)
Video: 'Strauss Don Quixote op.35 - Bernstein - NYP 1943'
(Sunday, November 14, 1943, 3:00 p.m. EWT) — Leonard Bernstein, 25, made his public debut today as conductor of the New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. Bernstein filled in at the last minute for Bruno Walter, who became sick prior to a nationally broadcast concert on CBS radio.
Video: 'Princess Anne marries Mark Phillips' (parts 1-5)
(Wednesday, November 14, 1973, 12:30 p.m. GMT) — Britain’s Princess Anne married Mark Phillips, a lieutenant in the 1st Queen’s Dragoon Guards, at Westminster Abbey in London in a ceremony that was televised around the world, with an estimated audience of 100 million.
Video: 'Paul McCartney The New World Tour In Japan 1993' (soundcheck/concert highlights from Nov. 14-15, 1993)
(Sunday, November 14, 1993) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney performed the second show of the Asia leg of his The New World Tour tonight at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan. Continue reading Paul McCartney performs in Tokyo 20 years ago tonight (1993)
Video: 'Every Night Tokyo Dome November 12, 1993' (soundcheck)
(Friday, November 12, 1993) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney opened the Asia leg of his The New World Tour tonight at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan.
Video: 'Woodrow Wilson's 1923 Armistice Day Radio Address'
(Saturday, November 10, 1923, 8:38 p.m. ET) — On the eve of Armistice Day marking the fifth anniversary of the end of World War I, former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson declared tonight in a radio address from his Washington home that the attitude of this country since the World War had been “deeply ignoble,” “cowardly and dishonorable.”
Video: 'Atoka, November 1963: 10-11'
(Sunday, November 10, 1963) — U.S. President John F. Kennedy and his family and friends were filmed today at his new residence, Wolf’s Head Farm in Atoka, Virginia. At one point during a light-hearted moment, the president was nearly “eaten” by daughter Caroline’s pony Macaroni.
(Monday, November 9, 1863; during the American Civil War) — U.S. President Abraham Lincoln watched actor John Wilkes Booth in the role of Raphael in The Marble Heart today from the same box at Ford’s Theatre in Washington that Lincoln would be assassinated by Booth 17 months later.
