Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
1. | 1862 | American Civil War: President Abraham Lincoln approves General Ambrose Burnside's plan to capture the Confederate capitalat Richmond, Virginia, leading to the Battle of Fredericksburg. | Pg. 99 | Richmond is a Hole | Pg. 99 / Majority Rule Split |
2. | 1918 | Czechoslovakia becomes a republic. | My Way My Love | Czech Sun | Dedicated to an Angel on Your Shoulder |
3. | 1922 | The BBC begins radio service in the United Kingdom. | múm | Finially We are No One | BBC Radio 1 Show One World |
4. | 1995 | A budget standoff between Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress forces the federal government to temporarily close national parks and museums and to run most government offices with skeleton staffs. | The Beach Boys | Shut Down | Little Deuce Coupe |
5. | 2003 | Astronomers Michael E. Brown, Chad Trujillo, and David L. Rabinowitz discover 90377 Sedna, a Trans-Neptunian object. | Apples in Stereo | So Far Away | On Your Own |
6. | 2007 | The last direct-current electrical distribution system in the United States is shut down in New York City by Con Edison. | Gorilla Biscuits | New Direction | Start Today |
(Historical facts about November 14 are from Wikipedia.)
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