On This Day: November 15

11 verified moments happened on November 15. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

1. 1805🏞️ Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery reaches the Pacific Ocean at the mouth of the Columbia River.History · Source: HistoryLink, 'Lewis and Clark reach the Pacific' (Nov 15 1805)
2. 1960Elgin Baylor scores 71 points against the Knicks — an NBA record that would stand until Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game 15 months laterSports · Source: Wikipedia, "Elgin Baylor"; Basketball-Reference (Nov 15, 1960)
3. 1971🔲 Intel unveils the 4004, the first commercially available microprocessor, a whole computer on a single chip.Technology · Source: EDN; Computer History Museum (Nov 15 1971)
4. 1980A young Dale Earnhardt holds on at the Ontario finale to win his first Cup title, fresh off Rookie of the Year honorsStock Car Racing · Source: Wikipedia, “1980 NASCAR Winston Cup Series” — Earnhardt clinched his first title at Ontario, Nov 15, 1980
5. 1992A wild season finale: Alan Kulwicki clinches the title, Richard Petty starts his last race, and Jeff Gordon makes his debutStock Car Racing · Source: Wikipedia, “1992 Hooters 500”; NASCAR.com
6. 2001🎮 Microsoft launches the original Xbox in North America, entering the home game console business.Technology · Source: Wikipedia, Xbox (console); HISTORY (Nov 15 2001)
7. 2011Duke's Mike Krzyzewski beats Michigan State at Madison Square Garden for his 903rd victory, the most by a Division I men's coach, passing Bob KnightSports · Source: Wikipedia, Mike Krzyzewski (record win Nov 15, 2011)
8. 2013🎮 Sony launches the PlayStation 4 in North America, selling over a million consoles in its first day.Technology · Source: Sony Interactive Entertainment press release (Nov 15 2013)
9. 2020Lewis Hamilton wins his seventh Formula 1 world championship at the Turkish Grand Prix, equaling Michael Schumacher's all-time recordSports · Source: Wikipedia, "2020 Turkish Grand Prix"; Formula1.com
10. 2020Dustin Johnson tames a November Masters with a record twenty-under total for his first green jacket.Sports · Source: CBS Sports: Dustin Johnson wins 2020 Masters at 20 under, setting all-time scoring record
11. 2020Kyler Murray heaves a Hail Mary that DeAndre Hopkins catches over three defenders to lift the Arizona Cardinals past the Buffalo Bills.Pro Football · Source: Wikipedia 'Hail Murray'; ESPN (Nov 15 2020)