Almanac of Absurdities 11/19

In 1863, A cold day at the Graveyard in Gettysburg Pennsylvania, as dignitaries commemorate its opening. Abraham Lincoln gives a short speech which is remembered ever after for its eloquence and deep reverence for The United States of America. In 1930, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow rob their very first bank. Birthdays: Ted Turner, Allison Janney.