The Sand Creek Massacre, as this incident came to be called, provoked a savage struggle between Indians and the white settlers. It also generated two Congressional investigations into the actions of Chivington and his men. Nov 29, The first Army-Navy football game was played, at West Point, New York. Nov 29, The Imperial Diet, forerunner of Japan's national legislature, opened its first session, four days after its members were summoned by Emperor Meiji. He chose a theistic view of reality over a materialistic one and affirmed the mutual existence of soul, god and nature.
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.
Nov 29, Mildred Elizabeth Sisk, the infamous American-born Axis Sally, was born. She broadcast propaganda for Radio Berlin from Nazi Germany to Allied troops during the Second World War. Nov 29, Inquiry into U.S. Postal Service demonstrated the government had lost millions in fraud. Nov 29, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., politician and Civil Rights leader, was born. Nov 29, Konrad Fuchs, German atomic physicist, was born.