A bit of November 20th history…
762 - Bogu, Khan of the Uyghurs, conquers Lo-Yang, capital of the Chinese Empire
1272 - Edward I proclaimed King of England after death of his father Henry III; he would take 2 years to return to England from the 9th Crusade
1789 - New Jersey is 1st state to ratify Bill of Rights
1815 - Second Treaty of Paris: France and her allies agree France will pay indemnities after Battle of Waterloo, ending the Napoleonic Wars
1945 - The Nuremberg War Trials begin as 24 Nazi leaders are put on trial before judges representing the victorious allied powers (pictured)
1986 - World Health Organization (WHO) announces 1st global effort to combat AIDS
1998 - Court in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan declares accused terrorist Osama bin Laden “a man without a sin” in regard to the 1998 US Embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania
A bit of November 20th history… 762 - Bogu, Khan of the Uyghurs,...