11.24.15 CURRENT EVENTS ON THIS DAY: 1871 - The National Rifle Association was incorporated in the U.S. 1874 - Joseph F. Glidden was granted a patent for a barbed fencing material. 1940 - Nazis closed off the Jewish ghetto in Warsaw, Poland. 1947 - The "Hollywood 10," were cited for contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions about alleged Communist influence in their industry. 1963 - Dallas nightclub owner Jack Ruby shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald live on national television. 1969 - Apollo 12 landed safely in the Pacific Ocean bringing an end to the second manned mission to the moon. 1971 - Hijacker Dan Cooper, known as D.B. Cooper, parachuted from a Northwest Airlines 727 over Washington state with $200,000 in ransom. 1996 - Barry Sanders (Detroit Lions) set an NFL record when he recorded his eighth straight 1,000-yard season AGENDA: FINISH MOVIE KILLING KENNEDY. FINISH & DISCUSS KILLING KENNEDY 6 SQUARE SHEET. NEXT WEEKLY NEWS ARTICLE DUE MONDAY, TOPIC = BIGGEST EVENT OVER THANKSGIVING. BELL WORK: PICK-UP & READ THE ARTICLE ON THANKSGIVING. IN YOUR BELL WORK SECTION, LIST THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THANKSGIVING.