393 Historic Events for November 20
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| 1925 |
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Robert Francis Kennedy, Brookline, Mass (D-Sen-NY) AG; assassinated
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| 1925 |
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June [Shirley L] Christy, US, jazz singer (Tampico)
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| 1925 |
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Maya Plisetskaya, prima ballerina (Bolshoi Ballet)
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| 1925 |
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Judy Woodruff, news analyst and commentator
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| 1926 |
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Kaye Ballard, Cleve Ohio, actress/comedienne (Kaye-Mothers-in-Law)
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| 1927 |
Death |
Karl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammer, composer, dies at 56
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| 1927 |
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Estelle Parsons, Lynn Mass, actress (Rachel Rachel, Bonnie and Clyde)
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| 1928 |
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Rex Reason, Berlin Germany, actor (Man Without a Gun, Roaring 20s)
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| 1928 |
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Franklin Cover, Cleve, actor (Tom-The Jeffersons)
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| 1928 |
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WGH-AM in Newport News VA begins radio transmissions
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| 1928 |
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Boston Gardens opens, Mont Canadiens beat Boston Bruins, 1-0
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| 1929 |
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Kenneth DeWitt Schermerhorn, Schenectady NY, conductor (Amer Ballet)
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| 1929 |
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Dick Clark, Mt Vernon NY, TV host (American Bandstand)
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| 1929 |
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Donald Ray January, Plainview TX, PGA golfer (1960 Tucson Open)
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| 1929 |
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1st broadcast of "Goldbergs" on US radio
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| 1929 |
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Salvador Dali's 1st one-man show
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| 1931 |
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Commercial teletype service begins (ATandT)
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| 1932 |
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Earthquake at Uden Netherlands
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| 1932 |
Birth |
John Barnes Chance, composer
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Richard Dawson, Hampshire Engld, actor (Hogan's Heroes, Family Feud)
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| 1934 |
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Valentine J Peter, Omaha Neb, priest (Boy's Town 1985- )
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| 1934 |
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Eiji Sawamura, 17, gives up 1 hit, Lou Gehrig's HR, Japan beats US 1-0
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| 1934 |
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Tornoto Maple Leaf Harvey Jackson is 1st to score 4 goals in 1 period
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| 1934 |
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Lillian Hellman's "Children's Hour," premieres in NYC
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| 1934 |
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New Belgian govt of Theunis, Francqui and Gutt (3 bankers)
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