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Today in History – November 23

1499 – Pretender to the throne Perkin Warbeck is hanged for reportedly attempting to escape from the Tower of London. He had invaded England in 1497, claiming to be the lost son of King Edward IV of England.

Tower of London

2011 – The USS Vincennes completes being scrapped.

USS Vincennes (CG-49) being dismantled