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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 20th November 2018   
   20 Nov 18 03:31:35   
   
   From: today.in.history.|.onthisday.com@alt119.net.remove-sja-this   
      
   Historical Events   
      
   1947 - 1st permanent TV installed on seagoing vessel (New Jersey)   
      
   1959 - UN adopts Universal Declaration of Children's Rights   
      
   1962 - USSR agrees to remove bombers from Cuba, and US lifts blockade   
      
   1976 - George Harrison appears on "Saturday Night Live"   
      
   1977 - Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the 1st Arab leader to address   
   Israeli Knesset   
      
   1997 - Last original Florida Marlin, Jeff Conine, traded to KC Royals   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1919 - John McCarthy, composer   
      
   1938 - Tony White, cricketer (2 Tests WI v Australia 1965)   
      
   1947 - Mardell Wilkins, LPGA golfer   
      
   1948 - Richard Masur, American actor (David-One Day at a Time), born in NYC,   
   New York   
      
   1971 - Joel McHale, American actor and comedian, born in Rome, Italy   
      
   1976 - Theodoros Velkos, Greek badminton player, born in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1527 - Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic   
      
   1741 - Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat, Cardinal and poet, dies at 80   
      
   1887 - Louis Gallait, Belgian painter (Egmont and Receiver), dies at 77   
      
   1910 - Leo Tolstoy [Lev Nikolayevich], Russian novelist (Anna Karenina, War   
   and Peace), dies of pneumonia at 82   
      
   1994 - Ali-Akbar Sa'idi Sirjani, Iranian poet and journalist, dies at 64   
      
   2010 - Danny McDevitt, American baseball player (b. 1932)   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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