This is our day guide for Friday November 22nd 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
1990 – British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher withdraws from the Conservative Party leadership election, confirming the end of her premiership.
1987 – Two Chicago television stations are hijacked by an unknown pirate dressed as Max Headroom.
1890 - Charles de Gaulle is born.
1574 – Discovery of the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile.
1307 - Pope Clement V issues the papal bull Pastoralis Praeeminentiae which instructed all Christian monarchs in Europe to arrest all Templars and seize their assets.