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Saturday, 13 December 2025
1959 On November - 20 the all-new 105E Anglia was introduced in the United States--the first British Ford to be marketed to Americans on a large scale 
1959 UN adopts the declaration of children's rights on November - 20.
1960 Jacob Cohen, Hebrew poet/writer, dies on November - 20.
1962 On this day in history president John F. Kennedy lifts the Blockade of Cuba.
1962 Jasper McLevy, socialist mayor of Bridgeport Ct, dies on this day in history.
1964 On November - 20 john Tasker Howard, composer, dies at 73
1968 Cathy Lewis, actress (Deidre-Hazel), dies of cancer at 50 on this day in history.
1973 On November - 20 allan Sherman, parodist (Camp Granada, Harvey & Sheila), dies at 48
1975 On November - 20 francisco Franco, [y Bahamonde], Span dictator (1936-75), dies at 82
1976 George Harrison appears on Saturday Night Live on this day in history.
1977 On this day in history egyptian President Sadat became first Arab leader to address Israeli Knesset
1977 On November - 20 maxie Wander, writer, dies
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 Steve Ptacek in Solar Challenger makes first solar-powered flight on this day in history.
1980 On November - 20 uA withdraws $44 million movie "Heaven's Gate" for reediting
1981 On this day in history anatoly Karpov, USSR retains world chess championship
1981 On November - 20 ringo releases "Stop and Smell the Roses" album
1983 100 million watch ABC-TV movie "The Day After," about nuclear war on November - 20.
1983 On November - 20 marcel Dalio, actor (Casablanca), dies at 83
1984 Alexander Moyzes, composer, dies at 78 on November - 20.
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 On this day in history 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
1990 On this day in history thatcher fails to defeat Heseltine's bid for party leadership
1991 On this day in history gina Petrushka, actress (Exorcist, Sybil), dies
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 this day in history.
1995 On November - 20 ahmed Abel-Wadoud Karadawi, academic/activist, dies at 50
1996 Bert Geoffrey Achong, electron microscopist, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1997 Gary Burris, murderer (Kenneth Chambers), executed in Indiana on this day in history.
1998 On this day in history 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.
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