November 12
WORLD Quality Day
NATIONAL Chicken Soup for the Soul Day
NATIONAL Fancy Rat and Mouse Day
NATIONAL Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day
NATIONAL Happy Hour Day
Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1775 General Washington forbade the enlistment of blacks
1912 Robert Scott’s diary and dead body were found in Antarctica
1954 The Ellis Island Immigration Station closes, after welcoming some 12,000,000 new Americans
1968 The US Supreme Court voids an Arkansas law banning the teaching of evolution in public schools
1990 Sir Timothy John “Tim” Berners-Lee, a British computer scientist, publishes a formal proposal for the creation of the World Wide Web
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