Greek Field Marshal Alexander Papagos becomes the 152nd Prime Minister of Greece. Field Marshal Alexander Papagos (1883–1955) was one of modern Greece’s most distinguished military…
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19 November 1916
Samuel Goldwyn and Edgar Selwyn establish Goldwyn Pictures. Goldwyn Pictures Corporation, established in 1916, was a significant early player in the burgeoning American film industry….
19 November 1969
Association football player Pelé scores his 1,000th goal. Pelé, whose full name is Edson Arantes do Nascimento, is a retired Brazilian football (soccer) player widely…
19 November 2004
The worst brawl in NBA history results in several players being suspended. Several players and fans are charged with assault and battery.
19 November 2004
The worst brawl in NBA history results in several players being suspended. Several players and fans are charged with assault.
19 November 1989
Germans begin to tear down the Berlin Wall. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Wall’]
19 November 1955
The National Review publishes its first issue. National Review is an American semi-monthly conservative editorial magazine focusing on news and commentary pieces on political, social,…
19 November 1969
Football player Pelé scores his 1,000th goal. Brazilian soccer great Pele scores his 1,000th professional goal in a game, against Vasco da Gama in Rio…
19 November 1998
The portrait of the ‘Artist Without Beard’ by Vincent van Gogh sells at auction for US$71.5 million. The last self portrait of the famous artist…