TV host and producer Jeff Probst, 65, was born on Nov. 3, 1961 in Wichita, Kan. He is best known as being the host of the reality TV show Survivor since 2000.
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November 4, 2026
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1924 – Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming became the first female elected governor in the United States. She served from 1925-1927 and then became the first female director of the U.S. Mint.
Fact of the Day
During the first attempted flight from the U.S. mainland to Hawaii by the U.S. Navy, one of the two seaplanes ran out of fuel and was forced to land in the Pacific Ocean. The crew fashioned makeshift sails from the plane's fabric wings and sailed their aircraft to Hawaii.
Nature Oddities
During World War I, German and Russian troops had to call a temporary truce because wolves kept attacking them, making effective battle impossible.
Food and Drink
The majority of turkeys eaten on Thanksgiving are hens (female), while larger toms (males) are processed into deli meats, sausage and cutlets.