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 - Shenzhou 1
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NASA

1999: The People's Republic of China launches Shenzhou 1, the first of its Shenzhou spacecraft, in an unmanned test flight. The spacecraft would orbit the Earth 14 times before returning after 21 hours in space.

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