TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Today is Tuesday, November 20, the 324th day of 2007. There are 41 days left in the year.

1272 _ Edward I proclaimed the king of England

1780 _ Britain declares war on Holland

1789 _ New Jersey becomes the first U.S. state to ratify the Bill of Rights

1805 _ The opera ``Fidelio" is produced in Vienna

1910 _ Revolution broke out in Mexico, led by Francisco I Madero

1917 _ The Ukrainian Republic declared

1945 _ 24 Nazi leaders put on trial at Nuremberg, Germany

1947 _ Britain's Princess Elizabeth marries Duke Philip Mountbatten

1959 _ The U.N. adopts the declaration of children's rights

1962 _ The U.S. lifts a blockade of Cuba

1969 _ Pele scores his 1,000th soccer goal

1977 _ Egyptian President Sadat became the first Arab leader to address Israeli Knesset

1986 _ WHO announces first global effort to combat AIDS

1990 _ Thatcher fails to defeat Heseltine's bid for party leadership