On this day: November 19
POSTED: 09:37 PM PST Nov 15, 2012
UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Nov 18, 2012
Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address, Ford discontinues the Edsel, Rocky and Bullwinkle make their debut, Milli Vanilli lose their Grammy, and the first Wii goes on sale, all on this day.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
1943: In occupied Poland, Nazis liquidate the Janowska concentration camp on the outskirts of what is now Lviv, Ukraine, murdering at least 6,000 Jews after a failed uprising and mass escape attempt. Seen here is SS 2nd Lt. Gustav Willhaus, camp commandant, riding past the gates of Janowska.
