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November 11

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In 1918, fighting in World War I came to an end with signing of an armistice between the Allies and Germany inside a railroad car in the Forest of Compiegne in France.

In 1620, 41 Pilgrims signed a compact aboard the Mayflower, which was anchored off the Massachusetts coast, calling for a 
"body politick" to enact "just and equal laws."

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Former State Department official Alger Hiss  (1904)

Senator William Proxmire [D-Wis]  (1915)

Author Kurt Vonnegut Jr.  (1922)

Comedian Jonathan Winters  (1925)

Actress Bibi Andersson  (1935)

Golfer Fuzzy Zoeller  (1951)

Actor Philip McKeon  (1964)

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"The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young."
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Willa Cather, American author  (1873-1947)