This week in history #46

Last week's photos:
1885 Canada Railway
1895 X-Rays
1965 Northeast Blackout
1989 Berlin Wall

Last year we looked at obscure holidays. This year, let’s look at major world events that occurred each week.  Make your best guess in the comments as to the years of each event.  No googling!

Week #46

November 13, ____ - The Holland Tunnel was opened to traffic. The tunnel runs under the Hudson River between New York City and Jersey City.

November 14, ____ - The first paying passengers traveled through the Channel Tunnel linking England and France.

November 17, ____ - The Suez Canal opened after more than 10 years of construction.

November 19, ____ - President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. Edward Everett of Massachusetts preceded Lincoln and spoke for two hours. Lincoln then delivered his address in less than two minutes.