Historical Events
- AstraZeneca is the third drugmaker to report an effective vaccine for COVID-19 (62% or 90% effective depending on how it is given) and easy-to make and distribute
- Charli D'Amelio becomes the first person to hit 100 million followers on TikTok
- China launches Chang’e-5 mission to the Moon from Wenchang space site, Hainan Island, to collect lunar rock and soil samples
Historic Event
US President-elect Joe Biden introduces his new cabinet including Alejandro Mayorkas 1st Latino head of homeland security, Avril Haines 1st female director of national intelligence
Famous Deaths
- Anele Ngcongca, South African soccer defender (53 caps; Genk), dies in a car accident at 33
- David Dinkins, American politician (1st African American Mayor of NYC 1990-93), dies at 93 [1]
- Hal Ketchum, American country singer (Small Town Saturday Night), dies at 67
2020 Highlights
About November 23, 2020
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 2 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius