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Answers for 2026-11-14

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Golden spike completes the transcontinental railroad, 1869: Promontory Summit, Utah (41.6179, -112.5516)

Source: Wikipedia: First transcontinental railroad · Wikipedia: Golden Spike National Historical Park

Abraham Lincoln is shot, 1865: Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. (38.8967, -77.0258)

Source: Wikipedia: Assassination of Abraham Lincoln · Wikipedia: Ford's Theatre

Pilgrims land in Plymouth, 1620: Plymouth, Massachusetts (41.9581, -70.6621)

Source: Wikipedia: Mayflower · Wikipedia: Plymouth Rock

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