MILESTONES: November 20, birthdays for Joe Biden, Future, Dierks Bentley
NOTABLE PEOPLE born on this day include country singer DIERKS BENTLEY, who was born in 1975; former Vice President of the U.S. JOE BIDEN, who was born in 1942; basketball player CARLOS BOOZER, who was born in 1981; radio personality STEVE DAHL, who was born in 1954; author DON DeLILLO, who was born in 1936; actress BO DEREK, who was born in 1956; rapper FUTURE, who was born in 1983; actress VERONICA HAMEL, who was born in 1943; actress SABRINA LLOYD who was born in 1970; actor RICHARD MASUR, who was born in 1948; Oscar Award-winning actress ESTELLE PARSONS, who was born in 1927; comedian and folksinger DICK SMOTHERS, who was born in 1939; actress MING-NA WEN, who was born in 1963; and actress SEAN YOUNG, who was born in 1959.
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TODAY IS THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST STATE RATIFICATION TO THE BILL OF RIGHTS. In 1789, New Jersey became the first state to ratify 10 of the 12 amendments to the U.S. Constitution proposed by Congress. These 10 amendments came to be known as the Bill of Rights.
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