TUESDAY, Nov. 28, 2023

1520 — Ferdinand Magellan begins crossing Pacific Ocean

1853 — Olympia established as capital of Washington Territory

1861 — Confederate congress officially admits Missouri to the CSA

1871 — Ku Klux Klan trials began in Federal District Court in SC

1943 — FDR, Churchill & Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy

1958 — Chad becomes an autonomous republic within the French community

1958 — Congo & Mauritania become autonomous members of French Community

1960 — Mauritania gains independence from France (National Day)

1964 — Mariner 4 launched; first probe to fly by Mars

1966 — Coup in Burundi overthrows monarchy; a republic is declared

1972 — Los Angeles Dodgers trade Frank Robinson to California Angels

1988 — Picasso's "Acrobat & Harlequin" sells for $38.46 million