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 - Georgia O'Keeffe
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1887: Painter Georgia O'Keeffe, best known for her large-format paintings of enlarged blossoms and New Mexico landscapes, is born near Sun Prairie, Wis. O'Keefe is seen here in a 1918 photograph by Alfred Stieglitz.

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