On This Day in History November 20, 2018

Historical Events 284  Roman soldier Diocletian proclaimed Emperor by the army 762  Bögü, Khan of the Uyghurs, conquers Lo-Yang, capital of the Chinese Empire 1695  Zumbi last leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil and ex-slave, is executed 1815  2nd Treaty of Paris: France & her allies agree France pay indemnities after Battle of Waterloo, ending Napoleonic Wars 1986  World Health Organization announces first global effort to combat AIDS More Historical Events Famous Birthdays Edwin Hubble (1889 - 1953) Joe Biden 76th Birthday Robert F. Kennedy (1925 - 1968) Selma Lagerlöf (1858 - 1940) More Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths Francisco Franco (1892 - 1975) Tom Horn (1860 - 1903) More Famous Deaths November 20th: Nuremberg War Trials Bring Nazis to Justice The Trial of Major War Criminals began on this day, the first of a five-year series of hearings at Nuremberg where WW2 Nazis were held to account.