On this day: November 20

POSTED: 09:19 AM PST Nov 19, 2012    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Nov 19, 2012 

The Nuremberg Trials begin, Princess Elizabeth gets married, "Terms of Endearment" premieres in New York City, Windows 1.0 is released, and Michael Jackson is arrested, all on this day.

OTD November 20 - DDT
22 / 46
Public domain

1969: The Nixon administration announces a halt to residential use of the pesticide DDT as part of a total phase out of the substance.

Advertisement

Most Popular

Advertisement