On November 20th, 1969, a group of Native American activists known as the Indians of All Tribes made a historic statement by occupying Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. This bold protest aimed not only to reclaim the island but also to draw attention to the ongoing struggles faced by Native Americans across the United […]

On November 20, 1947, a joyous occasion unfolded at Westminster Abbey as Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, married Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh. Their union not only captured the hearts of the British public but also marked the beginning of a long-lasting royal marriage that would endure for over seven decades. This historic […]

On November 20th, 1820, a maritime disaster unfolded that would inspire one of literature’s greatest works, Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick. The whaleship Essex, sailing in the South Pacific, was struck and sunk by an 80-ton sperm whale, an event that would become a harrowing tale of survival etched into maritime history. This incident not only highlights […]