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November 14: World Diabetes Day; Dobruja Day in Romania

Great Comet of 1680 over Rotterdam

1680 – German astronomer Gottfried Kirch discovered the Great Comet of 1680 (pictured), the first comet to be discovered by telescope.
1941 – World War II: German troops, aided by local auxiliaries, murdered nine thousand residents of the Słonim Ghetto in a single day.
1960 – Ruby Bridges and the McDonogh Three became the first black children to attend an all-white elementary school in Louisiana as part of the New Orleans school desegregation crisis.
1991 – Croatian War of Independence: Croatian naval commandos attacked the Yugoslav patrol boat Mukos, starting the Battle of the Dalmatian Channels.
2015 – A train derailed in Eckwersheim, France, while performing trials on the high-speed rail line LGV Est.

William Ames (d. 1633)
John Abercrombie (d. 1844)
Valerie Jarrett (b. 1956)
Thinzar Shunlei Yi (b. 1991)

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