📜 November 7: On This Day in History |  | Come Together |  Image: Variety | Each of the following events happened on November 7. Your challenge is to put them in the order in which they occurred by year, earliest to latest. Answers at the bottom! - A) John Lennon and Yoko Ono meet for the very first time when The Beatles walk into London’s Indica Gallery, where the avant-garde Japanese artist Ono is preparing for the opening of her solo exhibit.
- B) Virginia Lt. Governor Douglas Wilder becomes the first elected Black state governor in US history, in an extremely narrow race that triggers an automatic recount.
- C) Basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson stuns the world by announcing his sudden retirement from the Los Angeles Lakers after testing positive for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
- D) Montana suffragist Jeannette Rankin is elected to the US House of Representatives. She is the first woman in US history to win a seat in Congress.
Hint: First meeting, second place |
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📜 Answers | | D, A, B, C - D) 1916 – Jeannette Rankin is the first woman to win a seat in Congress. She remains the only woman ever elected to Congress from Montana.
- A) 1966 – John Lennon and Yoko Ono first meet. Many fans and media members speculate that Ono was the reason for The Beatles’ split, which came one year after Lennon and Ono got married.
- B) 1989 – Lieutenant Governor Douglas Wilder becomes the first elected Black state governor in US history.
- C) 1991 – Earvin “Magic” Johnson, one of the best NBA players in history, tests positive for HIV and retires from the Lakers.
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