Historical Events In November - 20

2000  A 17 year old student is stabbed and dies at a Calgary High School on November - 20.   

2005  On November - 20 the Washington Post rebukes journalist Bob Woodward over his conduct in the CIA leak probe.   

2006  Iran and Syria recognize the government of Iraq, restore diplomatic relations, and call for a peace conference on this day in history.   

2006  Lee High School bus crash kills 4 students in Huntsville, Alabama on this day in history.   

2007  On November - 20 the UK's HM Revenue and Customs admits that it has misplaces two computer discs which contained the records of child benefit claimants data, including bank details and National Insurance numbers, in the United Kingdom, leaving up to 7.25 million households susceptible to identity theft.   

2010  On this day in history participants of the 2010 NATO Lisbon summit issued the Lisbon Summit Declaration.   

2012  Toshiba unveils a robot designed to help in nuclear disasters on November - 20.   

2014  Nearly 5 million illegal migrants in the US will have the threat of deportation deferred, after President Barack Obama announces sweeping immigration changes on November - 20.   

2017  Investment corporation Tencent's market value hits $511 billion, - first Asian company to join the $500 billion club on November - 20.   

2017  On this day in history german Chancellor Angela Merkel announces that coalition talks to form a government have collapsed   

2017  On November - 20 atlanta's Georgia Dome, once the world's largest covered stadium, is destroyed in a controlled implosion   

2017  On November - 20 nature publishes an article recognising the high velocity asteroid Ê»Oumuamua as originating from outside the Solar System i.e. the first known interstellar object.   

2018  On November - 20 sell-off in technology stocks leads stock market losses wiping out all 2018 market gains   

2018  Airbnb bans listings in Israeli settlements in the West Bank on November - 20.   

2018  On this day in history more than 40 religious scholars killed, at event to mark birth of prophet Mohammed, by a suicide bomber near the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan   

2018  On this day in history indian actor Amitabh Bachchan confirms he has paid off the debts of 1,398 farmers worth $560,000, amid Indian agricultural crisis   

2018  On this day in history mississippi 15 week abortion ban overturned by US judge saying it violated women's constitutional rights   

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0270  On November - 20 birth of maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)   

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) was born on this day in history.   

1602  Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

1620  Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower was born on this day in history.   

1621  Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history birth of artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1625  Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

0869  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on this day in history.   

0967  Aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies on November - 20.   

1347  On November - 20 stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle   

1437  Death of Thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363) on this day in history.   

1480  On November - 20 eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies   

1518  On this day in history pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies   

1527  Death of Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on November - 20.   

1529  On this day in history death of karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio