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What happend on 20. November in History
In our data base we found 319 events happened on 20. November:
• 270: Maximinus II, Roman emperor (d. 313) [category: Births]
• 284: Diocletian is chosen as Roman Emperor. [category: Events]
• 762: During An Shi Rebellion, Tang Dynasty, with the help of Huihe tribe, recaptured Luoyang from the rebels. [category: Events]
• 811: Li Fan, Chinese statesman (b. 754) [category: Deaths]
• 855: Theoktistos, Byzantine chief minister [category: Deaths]
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• 869: Edmund the Martyr, English king (b. 841) [category: Deaths]
• 1022: Bernward of Hildesheim, English bishop (b. 960) [category: Deaths]
• 1194: Palermo is conquered by Emperor Henry VI. [category: Events]
• 1314: Albert II, Margrave of Meissen (b. 1240) [category: Deaths]
• 1316: John I of France (b. 1316) [category: Deaths]
• 1407: A truce between John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy and Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans is agreed under the auspices of John, Duke of Berry. Orléans would be assassinated three days later by Burgundy. [category: Events]
• 1437: Thomas Langley, English bishop (b. 1363) [category: Deaths]
• 1518: Marmaduke Constable, English soldier (b. 1458) [category: Deaths]
• 1518: Pierre de la Rue, Flemish composer (b. 1452) [category: Deaths]
• 1529: Karl von Miltitz, German pope (b. 1490) [category: Deaths]
• 1591: Christopher Hatton, English politician (b. 1540) [category: Deaths]
• 1602: Otto von Guericke, German physicist (d. 1686) [category: Births]
• 1612: John Harington, English writer (b. 1561) [category: Deaths]
• 1621: Avvakum, Russian priest (d. 1682) [category: Births]
• 1625: Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) [category: Births]
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• 1651: Mikołaj Potocki, Polish soldier (b. 1595) [category: Deaths]
• 1660: Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741) [category: Births]
• 1662: Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (b. 1614) [category: Deaths]
• 1695: Zumbi, Brazilian king (b. 1655) [category: Deaths]
• 1695: Zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil, is executed by the forces of Portuguese bandeirante Domingos Jorge Velho. [category: Events]
• 1704: Charles Plumier, French botanist (b. 1646) [category: Deaths]
• 1737: Caroline of Ansbach (b. 1683) [category: Deaths]
• 1739: Start of the Battle of Porto Bello between British and Spanish forces during the War of Jenkins' Ear. [category: Events]
• 1742: Melchior de Polignac, French cardinal, diplomat, and poet (b. 1661) [category: Deaths]
• 1750: Tipu Sultan, Indian army officer and king (d. 1799) [category: Births]
• 1758: Johan Helmich Roman, Swedish composer (b. 1694) [category: Deaths]
• 1761: Pope Pius VIII (d. 1830) [category: Births]
• 1762: Pierre André Latreille, French zoologist (d. 1833) [category: Births]
• 1764: Christian Goldbach, Prussian mathematician (b. 1690) [category: Deaths]
• 1765: Thomas Fremantle, English navy officer (d. 1819) [category: Births]
• 1778: Francesco Cetti, Italian scientist (b. 1726) [category: Deaths]
• 1781: Karl Friedrich Eichhorn, German jurist (d. 1854) [category: Births]
• 1789: New Jersey becomes the first U.S. state to ratify the Bill of Rights. [category: Events]
• 1813: Franc Miklošič, Slovenian philologist (d. 1891) [category: Births]
• 1820: An 80-ton sperm whale attacks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South America (Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick is in part inspired by this story). [category: Events]
• 1839: Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882) [category: Births]
• 1841: Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901) [category: Births]
• 1841: Wilfrid Laurier, Canadian politician, 7th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1919) [category: Births]
• 1845: Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata: Battle of Vuelta de Obligado. [category: Events]
• 1851: Margherita of Savoy (d. 1926) [category: Births]
• 1856: Farkas Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1775) [category: Deaths]
• 1858: Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1940) [category: Births]
• 1861: American Civil War: Secession ordinance is filed by Kentucky's Confederate government. [category: Events]
• 1866: Kenesaw Mountain Landis, American judge (d. 1944) [category: Births]
• 1869: Clark Griffith, American baseball player and manager (d. 1955) [category: Births]
• 1874: James Michael Curley, American politician, 53rd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1958) [category: Births]
• 1877: Herbert Pitman, English ship officer, survivor of the Sinking of the RMS Titanic (d. 1961) [category: Births]
• 1880: George McBride, American baseball player (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1880: Walter Brack, German swimmer (d. 1919) [category: Births]
• 1882: Andy Coakley, American baseball player and coach (d. 1963) [category: Births]
• 1884: Norman Thomas, American minister and politician (d. 1968) [category: Births]
• 1886: Karl von Frisch, Austrian zoologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1982) [category: Births]
• 1886: Robert Hunter, American golfer (d. 1971) [category: Births]
• 1889: Edwin Hubble, American astronomer (d. 1953) [category: Births]
• 1892: James Collip, Canadian biochemist, co-discovered of insulin (d. 1965) [category: Births]
• 1894: Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1829) [category: Deaths]
• 1896: Chiyono Hasegawa, Japanese super-centenarian (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1898: Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, English engineer (b. 1817) [category: Deaths]
• 1900: Chester Gould, American cartoonist (d. 1985) [category: Births]
• 1903: Alexandra Danilova, Russian ballerina (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1905: François de Noailles, French nobleman (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1907: Fran Allison, American actress and singer (d. 1989) [category: Births]
• 1907: Henri-Georges Clouzot, French director (d. 1977) [category: Births]
• 1908: Alistair Cooke, English-American journalist (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1908: Georgy Voronoy, Russian mathematician (b. 1868) [category: Deaths]
• 1910: Kees Bastiaans, Dutch painter (d. 1986) [category: Births]
• 1910: Willem Jacob van Stockum, Dutch mathematician (d. 1944) [category: Births]
• 1910: Leo Tolstoy, Russian author (b. 1828) [category: Deaths]
• 1910: Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero issues the Plan de San Luis Potosi, denouncing President Porfirio Díaz, calling for a revolution to overthrow the government of Mexico, effectively starting the Mexican Revolution. [category: Events]
• 1912: Otto von Habsburg, Austrian-German son of Charles I of Austria (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1913: Judy Canova, American actress (d. 1983) [category: Births]
• 1913: Kostas Choumis, Greek footballer (d. 1981) [category: Births]
• 1914: Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer and politician (d. 1992) [category: Births]
• 1915: Kon Ichikawa, Japanese director (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1916: Evelyn Keyes, American actress (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1917: Bobby Locke, South African golfer (d. 1987) [category: Births]
• 1917: Robert Byrd, American politician (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1917: Ukraine is declared a republic. [category: Events]
• 1917: World War I: Battle of Cambrai begins – British forces make early progress in an attack on German positions but are later pushed back. [category: Events]
• 1919: Maurice Paul Delorme, French bishop (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1919: Phyllis Thaxter, American actress (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1921: Jim Garrison, American lawyer and judge (d. 1992) [category: Births]
• 1922: Peter Ratican, American soccer player (b. 1887) [category: Deaths]
• 1923: Nadine Gordimer, South African author and activist, Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
• 1923: Rentenmark replaces the Papiermark as the official currency of Germany at the exchange rate of one Rentenmark to One Trillion (One Billion on the long scale) Papiermark [category: Events]
• 1924: Benoît Mandelbrot, Polish-French mathematician (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1924: Henk Vredeling, Dutch politician (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1925: Kaye Ballard, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1925: Maya Plisetskaya, Russian ballerina [category: Births]
• 1925: Robert F. Kennedy, American politician, 64th United States Attorney General (d. 1968) [category: Births]
• 1925: Alexandra of Denmark (b. 1844) [category: Deaths]
• 1926: Andrew Schally, Polish endocrinologist, Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
• 1926: John Gardner, English author (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1926: Terry Hall, English ventriloquist (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1927: Ed Freeman, American army officer and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1927: Estelle Parsons, American actress and director [category: Births]
• 1928: Aleksey Batalov, Russian actor and director [category: Births]
• 1928: John Disley, Welsh horse racer [category: Births]
• 1929: Don January, American golfer [category: Births]
• 1930: Bernard Horsfall, English actor [category: Births]
• 1932: Richard Dawson, English-American actor and game show host (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1934: Willem de Sitter, Dutch mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1872) [category: Deaths]
• 1936: Don DeLillo, American author [category: Births]
• 1936: Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish activist (b. 1896) [category: Deaths]
• 1936: José Antonio Primo de Rivera, Spanish lawyer and politician (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
• 1936: José Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of the Falange, is killed by a republican execution squad. [category: Events]
• 1937: Eero Mäntyranta, Finnish skier [category: Births]
• 1937: René Kollo, German tenor [category: Births]
• 1937: Ruth Laredo, American pianist (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1937: Viktoriya Tokareva, Russian playwright [category: Births]
• 1938: Enzo Matsunaga, Japanese author (b. 1895) [category: Deaths]
• 1938: Maud of Wales (b. 1869) [category: Deaths]
• 1939: Dick Smothers, American actor and singer (Smothers Brothers) [category: Births]
• 1940: Bob Einstein, American actor and comedian [category: Births]
• 1940: World War II: Hungary becomes a signatory of the Tripartite Pact, officially joining the Axis Powers. [category: Events]
• 1941: Haseena Moin, Pakistani screenwriter and playwright [category: Births]
• 1941: Oliver Sipple, American marine (d. 1989) [category: Births]
• 1942: Joe Biden, American politician, 47th Vice President of the United States [category: Births]
• 1942: Meredith Monk, American composer and choreographer [category: Births]
• 1942: Norman Greenbaum, American singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1942: Paulos Faraj Rahho, Iraqi archbishop (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1943: Veronica Hamel, American actress [category: Births]
• 1943: Emil Kellenberger, Swiss target shooter (b. 1864) [category: Deaths]
• 1943: World War II: Battle of Tarawa (Operation Galvanic) begins – United States Marines land on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and suffer heavy fire from Japanese shore guns and machine guns. [category: Events]
• 1944: Louie Dampier, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1945: Nanette Workman, American-Canadian singer-songwriter and actress [category: Births]
• 1945: Rick Monday, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1945: Francis William Aston, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1877) [category: Deaths]
• 1945: Nuremberg Trials: Trials against 24 Nazi war criminals start at the Palace of Justice at Nuremberg. [category: Events]
• 1946: Duane Allman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Allman Brothers Band, Hour Glass, Derek and the Dominos, and The Allman Joys) (d. 1971) [category: Births]
• 1946: Greg Cook, American football player [category: Births]
• 1946: John Small, American football player (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1946: Judy Woodruff, American journalist [category: Births]
• 1946: Kirill I, Patriarch of Moscow and all the Rus' [category: Births]
• 1947: George Grantham, American drummer and singer (Poco) [category: Births]
• 1947: Joe Walsh, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Eagles, James Gang, and Barnstorm) [category: Births]
• 1947: The Princess Elizabeth marries Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, who becomes the Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey in London. [category: Events]
• 1948: Barbara Hendricks, American-Swedish soprano [category: Births]
• 1948: John R. Bolton, American lawyer and diplomat, 25th United States Ambassador to the United Nations [category: Births]
• 1948: Richard Masur, American actor [category: Births]
• 1949: Jeff Dowd, American film producer and activist [category: Births]
• 1949: Thelma Drake, American politician [category: Births]
• 1950: Francesco Cilea, Italian composer (b. 1866) [category: Deaths]
• 1951: David Walters, American politician, 24th Governor of Oklahoma [category: Births]
• 1951: Rodger Bumpass, American actor [category: Births]
• 1951: Adolf Spinnler, Swiss gymnast (b. 1879) [category: Deaths]
• 1951: Thomas Quinlan, English businessman (b. 1881) [category: Deaths]
• 1952: John Van Boxmeer, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1952: Slánský trials – a series of Stalinist and anti-Semitic show trials in Czechoslovakia. [category: Events]
• 1954: Berit Andnor, Swedish politician [category: Births]
• 1954: Steve Dahl, American radio host [category: Births]
• 1954: Clyde Vernon Cessna, American aircraft designer (b. 1879) [category: Deaths]
• 1956: Bo Derek, American actress and producer [category: Births]
• 1956: Mark Gastineau, American football player [category: Births]
• 1957: John Eriksen, Danish footballer (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1957: Mike Craven, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1957: Stefan Bellof, German race car driver (d. 1985) [category: Births]
• 1957: Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian-Lithuanian painter (b. 1875) [category: Deaths]
• 1958: Rickson Gracie, Brazilian mixed martial artist [category: Births]
• 1959: James McGovern, American politician [category: Births]
• 1959: Sean Young, American actress [category: Births]
• 1960: Marc Labrèche, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1960: Veronika Bellmann, German politician [category: Births]
• 1961: Dave Watson, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1961: Jim Brickman, American pianist and songwriter [category: Births]
• 1961: Larry Karaszewski, American screenwriter [category: Births]
• 1961: Tim Harvey, English race car driver [category: Births]
• 1962: Cuban Missile Crisis ends: In response to the Soviet Union agreeing to remove its missiles from Cuba, U.S. President John F. Kennedy ends the quarantine of the Caribbean nation. [category: Events]
• 1963: Ming-Na Wen, Macanese-American actress [category: Births]
• 1963: Timothy Gowers, English mathematician [category: Births]
• 1963: Wan Yanhai, Chinese activist [category: Births]
• 1965: Jimmy Vasser, American race car driver [category: Births]
• 1965: Mike D, American rapper and drummer (Beastie Boys and The Latch Brothers) [category: Births]
• 1965: Sen Dog, Cuban rapper (Cypress Hill and SX-10) [category: Births]
• 1965: Yoshiki, Japanese musician, songwriter, and producer (X Japan, S.K.I.N. and Globe) [category: Births]
• 1966: Jill Thompson, American illustrator and writer [category: Births]
• 1966: Kevin Gilbert, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1967: Chris Childs, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1967: Teoman, Turkish singer-songwriter and actor [category: Births]
• 1968: Chew Chor Meng, Singaporean actor [category: Births]
• 1968: Tommy Asinga, Surinamese runner [category: Births]
• 1969: Callie Thorne, American actor [category: Births]
• 1969: Occupation of Alcatraz: Native American activists seize control of Alcatraz Island until being ousted by the U.S. Government on June 11, 1971. [category: Events]
• 1969: Vietnam War: The Plain Dealer publishes explicit photographs of dead villagers from the My Lai massacre in Vietnam. [category: Events]
• 1970: Delia Gonzalez, American boxer [category: Births]
• 1970: Geoffrey Keezer, American pianist [category: Births]
• 1970: Joe Zaso, American actor [category: Births]
• 1970: Matt Blunt, American politician, 54th Governor of Missouri [category: Births]
• 1970: Phife Dawg, American rapper (A Tribe Called Quest) [category: Births]
• 1970: Sabrina Lloyd, American actress [category: Births]
• 1971: Joel McHale, American comedian, actor, and producer [category: Births]
• 1971: Joey Galloway, American football player [category: Births]
• 1971: Marco Oppedisano, American guitarist and composer [category: Births]
• 1972: Sheema Kalbasi, Iranian poet [category: Births]
• 1973: Angelica Bridges, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1973: Allan Sherman, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 1974: The United States Department of Justice files its final anti-trust suit against AT&T Corporation. This suit later leads to the breakup of AT&T and its Bell System. [category: Events]
• 1975: Davey Havok, American singer-songwriter and actor (AFI, Blaqk Audio, and Son of Sam) [category: Births]
• 1975: Dierks Bentley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1975: J. D. Drew, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1975: Joshua Gomez, American actor [category: Births]
• 1975: Ryan Bowen, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1975: Francisco Franco, Spanish dictator (b. 1892) [category: Deaths]
• 1976: Cemal Yıldız, Turkish footballer [category: Births]
• 1976: Dominique Dawes, American gymnast [category: Births]
• 1976: Jason Thompson, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1976: Laura Harris, Canadian actress [category: Births]
• 1976: Theodoros Velkos, Greek badminton player [category: Births]
• 1976: Tusshar Kapoor, Indian actor [category: Births]
• 1976: Trofim Lysenko, Russian biologist (b. 1898) [category: Deaths]
• 1977: Daniel Svensson, Swedish drummer (In Flames and Diabolique) [category: Births]
• 1977: Josh Turner, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor [category: Births]
• 1977: Rudy Charles, American wrestling referee [category: Births]
• 1977: Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader to officially visit Israel, when he meets Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin and speaks before the Knesset in Jerusalem, seeking a permanent peace settlement. [category: Events]
• 1978: Freya Lim, Taiwanese-Malaysian singer [category: Births]
• 1978: Nadine Velazquez, American actress and model [category: Births]
• 1978: Giorgio de Chirico, Italian painter (b. 1888) [category: Deaths]
• 1978: Vasilisk Gnedov, Russian poet (b. 1890) [category: Deaths]
• 1979: Ericson Alexander Molano, Colombian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer [category: Births]
• 1979: Maree Bowden, New Zealand netball player [category: Births]
• 1979: Grand Mosque Seizure: About 200 Sunni Muslims revolt in Saudi Arabia at the site of the Kaaba in Mecca during the pilgrimage and take about 6000 hostages. The Saudi government receives help from French special forces to put down the uprising. [category: Events]
• 1980: James Chambers, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1980: John McEwen, Australian politician, 18th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
• 1980: Lake Peigneur drains into an underlying salt deposit. A misplaced Texaco oil probe had been drilled into the Diamond Crystal Salt Mine, causing water to flow down into the mine, eroding the edges of the hole. [category: Events]
• 1981: Carlos Boozer, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1981: Kimberley Walsh, English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (Girls Aloud) [category: Births]
• 1981: Sam Fuld, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1982: Margo Stilley, American actress [category: Births]
• 1982: The General Union of Ecuadorian Workers (UGTE) is founded. [category: Events]
• 1983: Marcel Dalio, French actor (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
• 1984: Ferdinando Monfardini, Italian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1984: Justin Hoyte, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Tashard Choice, American football player [category: Births]
• 1984: Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Pakistani poet (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
• 1984: Kristian Djurhuus, Faroese politician, 2nd Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1895) [category: Deaths]
• 1985: Aaron Yan, Taiwanese singer and actor (Fahrenheit) [category: Births]
• 1985: Dan Byrd, American actor [category: Births]
• 1985: Juan Cruz Álvarez, Argentine race car driver [category: Births]
• 1985: Microsoft Windows 1.0 is released. [category: Events]
• 1986: Ashley Fink, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1986: Oliver Sykes, English singer-songwriter (Bring Me the Horizon) [category: Births]
• 1986: Özer Hurmacı, Turkish footballer [category: Births]
• 1988: Max Pacioretty, American ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1988: Rhys Wakefield, Australian actor [category: Births]
• 1989: Agon Mehmeti, Swedish footballer [category: Births]
• 1989: Cody Linley, American actor and singer [category: Births]
• 1989: Velvet Revolution: The number of protesters assembled in Prague, Czechoslovakia swells from 200,000 the day before to an estimated half-million. [category: Events]
• 1990: Mark Christian, Manx cyclist [category: Births]
• 1991: Anthony Knockaert, French footballer [category: Births]
• 1991: An Azerbaijani MI-8 helicopter carrying 19 peacekeeping mission team with officials and journalists from Russia, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan is shot down by Armenian military forces in Khojavend district of Azerbaijan. [category: Events]
• 1992: Maiha Ishimura, Japanese singer (Berryz Kobo) [category: Births]
• 1992: In England, a fire breaks out in Windsor Castle, badly damaging the castle and causing over £50 million worth of damage. [category: Events]
• 1993: Sumire Sato, Japanese singer (AKB48) [category: Births]
• 1993: Savings and loan crisis: The United States Senate Ethics Committee issues a stern censure of California senator Alan Cranston for his "dealings" with savings-and-loan executive Charles Keating. [category: Events]
• 1994: John Lucarotti, English-Canadian screenwriter (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 1994: The Angolan government and UNITA rebels sign the Lusaka Protocol in Zambia, ending 19 years of civil war (localized fighting resumes the next year). [category: Events]
• 1995: Robie Macauley, American author and critic (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 1995: Sergei Grinkov, Russian figure skater (b. 1967) [category: Deaths]
• 1997: Dick Littlefield, American baseball player (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: Galina Starovoytova, Russian politician (b. 1946) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: A court in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan declares accused terrorist Osama bin Laden "a man without a sin" in regard to the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. [category: Events]
• 1998: The first module of the International Space Station, Zarya, is launched. [category: Events]
• 1999: Amintore Fanfani, Italian politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Connie Talbot, English singer [category: Births]
• 2000: Kalle Päätalo, Finnish author (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Mike Muuss, American computer programmer, created Ping (b. 1958) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: In Washington, D.C., U.S. President George W. Bush dedicates the United States Department of Justice headquarters building as the Robert F. Kennedy Justice Building, honoring the late Robert F. Kennedy on what would have been his 76th birthday. [category: Events]
• 2003: David Dacko, African politician, 1st President of the Central African Republic (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Eugene Kleiner, American businessman, co-founded Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Jim Siedow, American actor (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Kerem Yilmazer, Turkish actor (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Loris Azzaro, French fashion designer (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Robert Addie, English actor (b. 1960) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Roger Short, English diplomat (b. 1944) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: After the November 15 bombings, a second day of the 2003 Istanbul Bombings occurs in Istanbul, Turkey, destroying the Turkish head office of HSBC Bank AS and the British consulate. [category: Events]
• 2004: David Grierson, Canadian radio host (b. 1955) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Jenny Ross, English singer (Section 25) (b. 1962) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Chris Whitley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1960) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: James King, American tenor (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Manouchehr Atashi, Iranian poet (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Nora Denney, American actress (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Sheldon Gardner, American psychologist (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Andre Waters, American football player (b. 1962) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Robert Altman, American director (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Zoia Ceauşescu, Romanian mathematician (b. 1950) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Ian Smith, Rhodesian politician, 1st Prime Minister of Rhodesia (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Bennie Gonzales, American architect, designed the Heard Museum (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Sven Inge, Swedish painter (b. 1935) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: After critical failures in the US financial system began to build up after mid-September, the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level since 1997. [category: Events]
• 2009: Lino Lacedelli, Italian mountaineer (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Chalmers Johnson, American author and scholar and (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Danny McDevitt, American baseball player (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Laurie Bembenek, American murderer (b. 1958) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Rob Lytle, American football player (b. 1954) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Roxana Briban, Romanian soprano (b. 1971) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: David C. Copley, American businessman (b. 1952) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: David O'Brien Martin, American politician (b. 1944) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Ivan Kušan, Croatian author (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Kaspars Astašenko, Latvian ice hockey player (b. 1975) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Mike Ryan, Irish-American soccer player and coach (b. 1935) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Pedro Bantigue y Natividad, Filipino bishop (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: William Grut, Swedish pentathlete (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
• _: Bernward of Hildesheim [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Black Awareness Day (Brazil) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Day of National Sovereignty (Argentina) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Earliest day on which the Feast of Christ the King can fall, while November 26 is the latest; celebrated on the last Sunday before Advent. (Roman Catholic Church) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Edmund the Martyr (Church of England) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: November 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Revolution Day (Mexico) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Teacher's Day or Ngày nhà giáo Việt Nam (Vietnam) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Transgender Day of Remembrance (LGBT community) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Universal Children's Day (International) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Wedding day of Queen Elizabeth II, official flag day. (United Kingdom) [category: Holidays and observances]