What Happened on November 23, 2020

Historical Events

  • AstraZeneca is the third drugmaker to report an effective vaccine for COVID-19 (62% or 90% effective depending on how it is given) and easy-to make and distribute

Music History

Charli D'Amelio becomes the first person to hit 100 million followers on TikTok

  • China launches Chang’e-5 mission to the Moon from Wenchang space site, Hainan Island, to collect lunar rock and soil samples

Biden's Cabinet

US President-elect Joe Biden introduces his new cabinet including Alejandro Mayorkas 1st Latino head of homeland security, Avril Haines 1st female director of national intelligence


Famous Deaths

  • Abby Dalton, American actress (Joey Bishop Show), dies at 88
  • Anele Ngcongca, South African soccer defender (53 caps; Genk), dies in a car accident at 33

David Dinkins (1927-2020)

American politician (1st African American Mayor of NYC 1990-93), dies at 93 [1]

  • Hal Ketchum, American country singer (Small Town Saturday Night), dies at 67
Died in 2020 2020 Highlights

About November 23, 2020

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 3 years, 5 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Mood - 24kGoldn Featuring iann dior
  • UK #1 Song: Positions - Ariana Grande