November 19: International Men's Day; World Toilet Day; Liberation Day in Mali

Pel in 1960
Pel in 1960
1794 The United States and Great Britain signed the Jay Treaty, the basis for ten
years of peaceful trade between the two nations.
1863 American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg
Address at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg,
Pennsylvania.
1942 World War II: Soviet troops launched Operation Uranus at the Battle of
Stalingrad, with the goal of encircling Axis forces, turning the tide of the battle
in the Soviet Union's favour.
1969 Playing for Santos against Vasco da Gama in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian
footballer Pel (pictured) scored his one thousandth goal.
2010 The first of four explosions occurred at the Pike River Mine in the West
Coast region of New Zealand in the nation's worst mining disaster in nearly a
century.
Billy Sunday (b. 1862) Jos Ral Capablanca (b. 1888) Sun Li-jen (d. 1990)

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