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On this day: November 15

POSTED: 09:14 AM PST Nov 14, 2012 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Nov 14, 2012

Sherman begins his march to the sea, FDR lays the cornerstone of the Jefferson Memorial, Elvis Presley makes his movie debut, and Joey Buttafuoco heads to jail, all on this day.

OTD November 15 - Baby Fae — 35 / 46

Courtesy of LLUMC

1984: "Baby Fae," an infant who had received a baboon's heart to replace her own congenitally deformed one, dies at Loma Linda University Medical Center in California three weeks after the transplant. The procedure initially seemed successful, but Fae developed a kidney infection.

OTD November 15 - Christopher Columbus

OTD November 15 - Johannes Kepler

OTD November 15 - Articles of Confederation

OTD November 15 - Pikes Peak

OTD November 15 - Zappas Olympics 1859

OTD November 15 - Sherman's March to the Sea

OTD November 15 - Felix Frankfurter

OTD November 15 - Georgia O'Keeffe

OTD November 15 - Erwin Rommel

OTD November 15 - Mantovani

OTD November 15 - Judge Wapner

OTD November 15 - League of Nations

OTD November 15 - CW McCall

OTD November 15 - Ed Asner

OTD November 15 - Petula Clark

OTD November 15 - Jefferson Memorial

OTD November 15 - unemployment check

OTD November 15 - One Night in the Tropics

OTD November 15 - Naval Battle of Guadalcanal

OTD November 15 - Nathuram Godse

OTD November 15 - Beverly D'Angelo

OTD November 15 - Randy Savage

OTD November 15 - Lionel Barrymore

OTD November 15 - Love Me Tender

OTD November 15 - Tyrone Power

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OTD November 15 - Gemni 12

OTD November 15 - Ol' Dirty Bastard

OTD November 15 - Wendy's

OTD November 15 - The Jackson 5

OTD November 15 - Intel 4004

OTD November 15 - Chad Kroeger

OTD November 15 - Close Encounters of the Third Kind

OTD November 15 - Unabomber

OTD November 15 - Baby Fae

OTD November 15 - License to Ill

OTD November 12 - Shuttle Buran

OTD November 15 - Palestine

OTD November 15 - Shailene Woodley

OTD November 15 - Ozzy Osbourne

OTD November 15 - Joey Buttafuoco

OTD November 15 - Stokely Carmichael

OTD November 15 - Chamber of Secrets

OTD November 15 - Andy Warhol Mao

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OTD November 15 - Zucotti Park

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