What Happened on November 7, 2020

Historical Events

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

35th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Depeche Mode; The Doobie Brothers; Whitney Houston; Nine Inch Nails; The Notorious B.I.G.; T-Rex; Jon Landau; and Irving Azoff

Breeders' Cup Horse Racing, Keeneland Racetrack; Day 2 winners: Gamine, Glass Slippers, Knicks Go, Audarya, Whitmore, Order of Australia, Monomoy, Tarnawa, Authentic

Election of Interest

Former Vice-President Joe Biden declared the winner of the US Presidential race, four days after the US election, defeating sitting President Donald Trump

45th US President, Businessman and TV Personality Donald Trump

Election of Interest

Kamala Harris makes US history as the 1st woman and 1st woman of color to be elected to the vice presidency (date election called)

Event of Interest

Rudy Giuliani holds infamous Trump Campaign press conference at Four Seasons Total Landscaping in Philadelphia to contest the US election results

2020 History

Famous Deaths

Cándido Camero, Cuban American percussionist (congo drum) and bandleader, dies at 99 [1]
Norm Crosby, American comedian and "Master of the Malaprop" (Liar's Club), dies of heart failure at 93