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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2012

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Today is Tuesday, November 20, the 325

th

day of 2012. There are 41 days left in the year.

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

1931 ― Commercial teletype service begins

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

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

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