Page 7: Historical Events In November - 20
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
1959 The all-new 105E Anglia was introduced in the United States--the first British Ford to be marketed to Americans on a large scale on November - 20.
1959 UN adopts the declaration of children's rights on November - 20.
1960 Jacob Cohen, Hebrew poet/writer, dies on this day in history.
1962 President John F. Kennedy lifts the Blockade of Cuba on this day in history.
1962 Jasper McLevy, socialist mayor of Bridgeport Ct, dies on this day in history.
1964 John Tasker Howard, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1968 On this day in history cathy Lewis, actress (Deidre-Hazel), dies of cancer at 50
1973 On November - 20 allan Sherman, parodist (Camp Granada, Harvey & Sheila), dies at 48
1975 Francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Span dictator (1936-75), dies at 82 on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history george Harrison appears on Saturday Night Live
1977 Egyptian President Sadat became first Arab leader to address Israeli Knesset on November - 20.
1977 Maxie Wander, writer, dies on November - 20.
1978 On November - 20 a satellite system for transmitting newspaper content was dedicated on this day in 1978. The system transmitted The Wall Street Journal from where it was typeset in Massachusetts to Orlando, Florida, at a rate of 3.5 minutes per page.
1980 On this day in history steve Ptacek in Solar Challenger makes first solar-powered flight
1980 On this day in history uA withdraws $44 million movie "Heaven's Gate" for reediting
1981 Anatoly Karpov, USSR retains world chess championship on November - 20.
1981 On this day in history ringo releases "Stop and Smell the Roses" album
1983 On this day in history 100 million watch ABC-TV movie "The Day After," about nuclear war
1983 Marcel Dalio, actor (Casablanca), dies at 83 on November - 20.
1984 On November - 20 alexander Moyzes, composer, dies at 78
1985 Bill Scott, cartoon voice (Mr Peabody, Bullwinkle), dies at 65 on November - 20.
1986 On November - 20 uN's WHO announces first global effort to combat AIDS
1989 On this day in history lynn Bari, actress (Shock, Nocturne, 6 Gun Law), dies at 71
1990 On November - 20 chief Justice Bertha Wilson (Supreme Court of Cda.) announces her retirement after 9 years
1990 Layne Halls of Silver Creek, New York, died at the age of 105, according to his death certificate. Halls had the distinction of being the oldest licensed driver in the United States at the time on November - 20.
1990 On November - 20 thatcher fails to defeat Heseltine's bid for party leadership
1991 Gina Petrushka, actress (Exorcist, Sybil), dies on this day in history.
1992 John Foreman, producer (Prizzi's Honor), dies at 67 of heart attack on November - 20.
1993 Christopher Frank, French writer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1994 John Lucarotti, scriptwriter, dies at 68 on November - 20.
1995 Ahmed Abel-Wadoud Karadawi, academic/activist, dies at 50 on November - 20.
1996 On this day in history bert Geoffrey Achong, electron microscopist, dies at 67
1997 Gary Burris, murderer (Kenneth Chambers), executed in Indiana on November - 20.
1998 Okanagan Valley Railway commences operation over the former CP line between Sicamous and Kelowna, BC (including running rights over the CN between Vernon and Kelowna). The formal handing over ceremony took place on January 15, 1999 on November - 20.
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