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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2010

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Today is Saturday, November 20, the 324th day of 2010. There are 41 days left in the year.

1805 ― The opera ``Fidelio" is produced (Vienna)

1866 ― Pierre Lalemont patents rotary crank bicycle

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

1947 ― Britain's Princess Elizabeth, marries Duke Philip Mountbatten

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

1962 ― U.S. lifts blockade of Cuba

1969 ― Pele scores his 1,000th soccer goal

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

1983 ― 100 million watch ABC-TV movie ``The Day After," about nuclear war

1986 ― U.N.'s WHO announces first global effort to combat AIDS