Saturday, November 20, 2010

TODAY IN HISTORY

NOVEMBER 20
1945:U. S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson is the chief American prosecutor as the International Military Tribunal convenes in Nuremberg, Germany, for the trial of 20 top Nazi leaders for their role in the wartime atrocities of World War II.

1947: Britain's Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, marries Philip Mountbatten, the Duke of Edinburgh, in a ceremony in London's Westminster Abbey.

1985: Microsoft introduces Window 1.0, its first computer operating system that uses a mouse and overlapping computerized "windows" that run different applications.

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