Historical Events on November 2: From Quiz Show Scandal to Presidential Elections
November 2 marks significant historical events, including Charles Van Doren's testimony about cheating on 'Twenty-One' in 1959. Other notable occurrences include George Washington's Farewell Address in 1783 and the unexpected victory of Harry S. Truman in the 1948 presidential election.
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