Today in History: November 28, Enron collapses
Briefly

On November 28, 2001, Enron Corp., once the world's largest energy trader, collapsed after would-be rescuer Dynegy Inc. backed out of an $8.4 billion takeover deal, leading to Enron filing for bankruptcy protection four days later.
On this day in 1942, fire engulfed the Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston, resulting in 492 fatalities, marking it as the deadliest nightclub blaze in U.S. history.
In 1925, the Grand Ole Opry, originally the WSM Barn Dance, debuted on WSM radio in Nashville, Tennessee, marking the beginning of the longest-running radio broadcast in U.S. history.
Today, we celebrate Thanksgiving in the United States, reflecting on gratitude and thankfulness as families and friends gather over traditional meals.
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