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Sunday, 1 November 2026

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► Events on this day 6 entries

1834
First published reference to the game of Poker describes it as a Mississippi riverboat game.
US Arts & Culture 192 yrs ago
1870
US Weather Bureau begins operations.
US Arts & Culture 156 yrs ago
1943
World War II dimout ban lifted in San Francisco Bay area.
US Military & War 83 yrs ago
1947
First Aloha Week Parade held in Hawaii.
US 79 yrs ago
1953
First issue of Playboy is published in Chicago, (Way to go Hugh!).
US Arts & Culture 73 yrs ago
1981
First Class Mail raised from 18 to 20 cents.
US 45 yrs ago