This is our day guide for Wednesday November 20th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on November 20th 2019
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Brazil (regional): Black Awareness Day
Zumbi dos Palmares was a warlord in the independent kingdom of Palmares. This kingdom had been founded in the seventeenth century by slaves insurgents in the north-eastern Brazil. This day celebrates the first liberation of slaves.Regional
Germany (regional): Repentance Day
Saxony. Protestant churches celebrate a Day of Repentance and Prayer on the Wednesday before November 23November 19th 2019 | Go to Today | November 21st 2019
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| General Information for November 20th 2019 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 324 of 2019 | |
| 41 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 47 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1989 - Velvet Revolution: The number of protesters assembled in Prague, Czechoslovakia swells from 200,000 the day before to an estimated half-million. | |
| 1985 - Microsoft Windows 1.0 is released. | |
| 1917 – Ukraine is declared a republic. | |
| 1407 – A truce between John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy and Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans is agreed upon under the auspices of John, Duke of Berry. Orléans would be assassinated three days later by Burgundy. |
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