Historical Events
Dutch Parliament
Queen Wilhelmina opens Dutch parliament in Hague
Nuremberg Trials
The Nuremberg war trials begin as 24 Nazi leaders are put on trial before judges representing the victorious Allied powers
Famous Birthdays
- Danny McBride, American rock musician (Sha Na Na, 1975-80), born in Somerville, Massachusetts (d. 2009)
- Nanette Workman, American-Canadian singer and actress, born in Brooklyn, New York
- Rachid Mimouni, Algerian author, born in Boudouaou, Algeria (d. 1995)
Famous Deaths
- Francis William Aston, British chemist and physicist who won a Nobel laureate for his work with isotopes and the whole number rule, dies at 68
About November 20, 1945
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 5 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio