Did You Know?
American inventor Frederick E. Blaisdell of Philadelphia patents the “self-sharpening” paper-sheathed pencil, commonly known as a china marker
Fun Fact About November 19
McCaughey septuplets (all 7 of them!) are born to Bobbi and Kenny McCaughey in Des Moines, Iowa, as the first set of septuplets to survive infancy
Famous Weddings
- 1834 US Congressman and future US President Franklin Pierce (29) weds Jane Appleton (28) at her grandparents’ home in Amherst, New Hampshire
- 1923 American architect Frank Lloyd Wright (56) weds second wife, American artist Maude Noel; divorce in 1927
- 1939 American baseball legend Joe DiMaggio (24) weds American “Freshies” actress Dorothy Arnold (21) at St. Peter and Paul Church, with thousands of onlookers crowding the streets of in San Francisco, California; divorce in 1944
Famous Divorces
- 2004 American singer Jermaine Jackson (49) divorces Alejandra Genevieve Oaziaza (35) after 9 years of marriage
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