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Harding defeats Democratic governor of Ohio James M. Cox and Socialist Eugene V. Debs, in the first national U.S. election in which women have the right to vote.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369258210#November", "title": "1920", "revid": 1369258210, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1952, "year_label": "1952 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "December 14", "text": "December 14 – The first successful surgical separation of conjoined twins is conducted in Mount Sinai Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373187098#November–December", "title": "1952", "revid": 1373187098, "section": "Events › November–December"}}, {"year": 1952, "year_label": "1952 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "May 13", "text": "May 13 – John Kasich, Governor of Ohio", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373187098#May", "title": "1952", "revid": 1373187098, "section": "Births › May"}}, {"year": 1967, "year_label": "1967 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "November 7", "text": "November 7 – Carl B. 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