What Day of the Week

November 19, 2020 is the 324^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 42 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Mokuyōbi.

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Here’s the November calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Scorpio is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Topaz is the modern birthstone for this month. Pearl is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 1847

  The second Canadian railway line, the Montreal and Lachine Railway, is opened.
• 1863

  American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the military cemetery ceremony at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
• 1911

  The Doom Bar in Cornwall claimed two ships, Island Maid and Angele, the latter killing the entire crew except the captain.
• 1952

  Greek Field Marshal Alexander Papagos becomes the 152nd Prime Minister of Greece.
• 1955

  National Review publishes its first issue.
• 1977

  TAP Portugal Flight 425 crashes in the Madeira Islands, killing 130.
• 1985

  Cold War: In Geneva, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for the first time.
• 1985

  Pennzoil wins a US$10.53 billion judgment against Texaco, in the largest civil verdict in the history of the United States, stemming from Texaco executing a contract to buy Getty Oil after Pennzoil had entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Getty.
• 1990

  Pop group Milli Vanilli are stripped of their Grammy Award because the duo did not sing at all on the Girl You Know It’s True album. Session musicians had provided all the vocals.
• 1998

  Vincent van Gogh’s Portrait of the Artist Without Beard sells at auction for US$71.5 million.

• 1752

  George Rogers Clark, American military leader (d. 1818)
• 1833

  Wilhelm Dilthey, German philosopher (d. 1911)
• 1888

  José Raúl Capablanca, Cuban chess player (d. 1942)
• 1896

  Georgy Zhukov, Russian general (d. 1974)
• 1926

  Jeane Kirkpatrick, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 2006)
• 1929

  Slavko Avsenik, Slovenian musician
• 1939

  Tom Harkin, American politician
• 1945

  Hans Monderman, Dutch road traffic engineer and innovator (d. 2008)
• 1958

  Terrence “T.C.” Carson, American actor
• 1986

  Veronica Scott, American fashion designer

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