Inventions, firsts, and turning points tied to today’s date — each one sourced and dated.
On 23 November 1963, the BBC aired the first Doctor Who, launching a time-travel saga that became the longest-running sci-fi TV series.
On 23 November 1936, Henry Luce's Life debuted with a Margaret Bourke-White cover, putting photojournalism at the center of American magazines.
