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A bit of November 21st history…
164 BC - During Maccabbean Revolt, Judas Maccabaeus recaptures Jerusalem and rededicates the Second Temple, commemorated since as Jewish festival Hanukkah
1906 - China prohibits the Opium trade
1931 - Horror film “Frankenstein” is released (pictured)
1953 - Authorities at the British Natural History Museum announce the “Piltdown Man” skull, one of the most famous fossil skulls in the world, is a hoax
2019 - 44% of Americans work in low wage jobs with a medium wage of just $18,000, with most aged 25 - 54 according to analysis by Brookings Institutions Metropolitan Policy Program
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