On this day: November 26
POSTED: 09:03 PM PST Nov 25, 2012
UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Nov 25, 2012
Thanksgiving Day becomes an official holiday, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is published, the NHL is formed, "Casablanca" premieres, and the Concorde lands for the last time, all on this day.
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2011: NBA team owners and players reach a tentative agreement to end the league's lockout, then at 149 days. The tentative agreement cleared the way for owners to allow players to have voluntary workouts at team sites starting Dec. 1. After the deal was ratified on Dec. 8, training camps, trades and free agency would begin the next day, with the shortened 66-game NBA season beginning on Christmas Day.
