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November 25: Evacuation Day in New York City ( 1783 ) Moraine Lake at Banff National Park. 1034 – After Malcolm II of Scotland died at Glamis, Duncan, the son of his second daughter, rather than Macbeth, the son of his eldest daughter, inherited the throne to become the King of Scots. 1491 – Reconquista: The Granada War was effectively ...
November 20 is the 324th day of the year (325th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 41 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 284 – ...
Historical birthday. The official birthday of the United States Marine Corps is on 10 November 1775. That was the day when the Second Continental Congress established the Continental Marines with the following decree: [ 1] That two battalions of Marines be raised consisting of one Colonel, two lieutenant-colonels, two majors and other officers ...
As of 19 November 2016, Romania will officially celebrate the "national men's day". The law declaring 19 November as the national men's day was passed on 2 February 2016 by the Romanian parliament. Romania is the first country to officially recognise and celebrate this as a national day. National women's day is also held on 8 March. [117]
This is a list of selected November 20 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
The famous image of Einstein taken by International News photographer Arthur Sasse in 1951. Einstein became one of the most famous scientific celebrities after the confirmation of his general theory of relativity in 1919. [320] [321] [322] Although most of the public had little understanding of his work, he was widely recognized and admired.
2015 (Thursday) 2014 (Wednesday) November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 42 days remain until the end of the year.
Colin Smith (November 20, 1934 –March 29, 2004), Brit trumpeter, would have turned 90 this year. Skeeter Best (November 20, 1914 –May 28, 1985), American guitarist, would have turned 110 this year. Julian Fuhs (November 20, 1891 –February 04, 1975), German pianist and bandleader, would have turned 133 this year.