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November 21, 2006

November 20, 1945Twenty-four of the most important captured leaders of Nazi Germany are brought to an international military tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany. Members of the court comprise the United States, Soviet Union, France and Britain. It was the first ever court to try war criminals.

November 21, 1783Jean de Rozier and the Marquis dArlandes make the first free-flight ascent in a balloon, to over 500 feet, in Paris.

November 22, 1943Lebanon d

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