Walter “Silent Wolf” Van Dunk
Powhatan-Lenape Nation
Rancocas, New Jersey
Lecturer on Leni-Leanape Indian in New Jersey. The great Lenape Linguistic group has an unbroken history of thousands of years of settlement along the Jersey area.
April 27, 2024
World History
This Day In History
- Nov. 25 – In 1986, the Iran-Contra affair erupted as President Reagan and Attorney General Edwin Meese…
- Nov. 26 – In 1942, President Roosevelt ordered…
- Nov. 27 – In 1973, the Senate voted 92-3 to confirm Gerald R. Ford as vice president, succeeding Spiro T. Agnew, who’d resigned.
- Nov. 28 – In 1943, President Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin met in Tehran during World War II…
- Nov. 18 – In 1976, Spain’s parliament approved a bill to establish a democracy after 37 years of dictatorship.
- Nov. 19 – In 1863, President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address as he dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield in Pennsylvania.
- Nov. 20 – In 1945, 24 Nazi leaders went on trial before an international war crimes tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany….
- Nov. 21 – n 1995, the presidents of three rival Balkan states agreed to make peace in Bosnia, ending nearly four years of terror and ethnic bloodletting that have left a quarter of a million people dead in the worst war in Europe since World War II…
- Nov. 22 – In 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dallas…
- Nov. 24 – In 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded…
