History: November 2 (#3)

History: November 2 (#3)
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November 2, 2016 The Chicago Cubs defeat the Cleveland Indians in the World Series, ending the longest Major League Baseball championship drought at 108 years.

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On November 2, in the year 2016: The Chicago Cubs d efeat the Cleveland Indians in the World Series, ending the longest Major League Baseball championship drought at 108 years. The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland.

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Why November 2, 2016 matters: The Chicago Cubs defeat the Clevel and Indians in the World Series, ending the longest Major League Baseball championship drought at 108 years. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: November 2, 2016 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revolutio n has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: The Chicago Cubs defeat the Cleveland Indians in the World Series, ending the longest Major League Baseball championship drought at 108 years. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleveland_Guardians (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)