Today is Thursday, November 20, the 325th day of 2008. There are 41 days left in the year.
1272 _ Edward I proclaimed King of England
1805 _ The opera ``Fidelio" is produced (Vienna)
1931 _ Commercial teletype service begins
1945 _ 24 Nazi leaders put on trial at Nuremberg, Germany
1947 _ ``Meet the Press" makes network TV debut on NBC
1947 _ Britain's Princess Elizabeth, marries Duke Philip Mountbatten
1959 _ U.N. adopts the declaration of children's rights
1969 _ Pele scores his 1,000th soccer goal
1977 _ Egyptian President Sadat became first Arab leader to address Israeli Knesset
1986 _ U.N.'s WHO announces first global effort to combat AIDS