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November 26th In NYC History

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1942...The movie classic "Casablanca," starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, has its world premiere at the Hollywood Theater in Manhattan.

1975...A month after the Daily News publishes the now-famous headline, "Ford To City: Drop Dead," President Gerald Ford ends his opposition to federal aid to New York, proposing a $2 billion bailout to prevent the city's bankruptcy.