Historical Events November 20

Here are some historical events that happened on November 20:

1. 1789: New Jersey became the first U.S. state to ratify the Bill of Rights.

2. 1945: The Nuremberg Trials began, prosecuting prominent leaders of Nazi Germany for war crimes.

3. 1969: The first-ever permanent ARPANET link was established between the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the Stanford Research Institute.

4. 1985: Microsoft Windows 1.0 was released.

5. 1998: The first module of the International Space Station, Zarya, was launched.

6. 2003: The Rose Revolution began in Georgia, leading to the resignation of President Eduard Shevardnadze.

7. 2008: After months of protests and political unrest, President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai signed a power-sharing agreement.

These are just a few examples, and various other significant events may have occurred on November 20 throughout history.