Today is the 319th day of 2020 and the 54th day of autumn.
TODAY’S HISTORY
In 1851, the first American edition of Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick” was published.
In 1889, New York World reporter Nellie Bly set out to travel around the world in less than 80 days, inspired by Jules Verne. It took her 72 days.
In 1995, the U.S. federal government temporarily closed national parks and museums as a result of …