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      Here is what happened on Friday - November 20th...
      It is day 324 of the year 2009, and there are 41 days left...

      Famous People Born On This Day In History...

1602,	Otto von Guericke, invented the air pump.
1900,	Chester Gould, gave Dick Tracy a job.
1908,	Alistair Cooke, raconteur.
1925,	Maya Plisetkaya
1925,	Robert Kennedy, politician (What else!)
1939,	Dick Smothers, brother.
1956,	Bo Derek, actress, "10".

      Events On This Day In History...

1888,	William Bundy invents the first timecard clock.
1914,	The State Department starts requiring photographs for passports
1947,	Princess Elizabeth of England and Lt. Phillip Mountbatten are married in London's Westminster Abbey.