What happened on Wednesday November 18, 2020?

Here's what happened on November 18, 2020:

• United States Experiences Deadliest COVID-19 Day On November 18, 2020, the United States suffered its most severe day of the COVID-19 pandemic in six months, with over 1,700 deaths. The national death toll was approaching 250,000, and at least 20 states had broken new records for COVID-related hospitalizations, highlighting the pandemic's devastating impact.
• Michigan Certifies Biden's Election Victory Michigan election officials certified Joe Biden's presidential victory after a contentious process. Initially, two white Republicans on the Wayne County Board of Canvassers attempted to block certification, specifically targeting votes from Detroit, a predominantly Democratic city. Their eventual certification was a crucial step in the 2020 presidential election process.
• Ethiopian Conflict in Tigray Escalates Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rejected international calls to cease military operations in the Tigray region. The conflict, which began on November 4, had already resulted in hundreds of deaths. The government claimed the military operations were entering their 'final phase' in the semi-autonomous northern state.
• Senator Chuck Grassley Tests Positive for COVID-19 87-year-old Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, the oldest Republican in the Senate and its president pro tem, tested positive for COVID-19. Notably, he had recently spoken from the Senate floor without wearing a mask, potentially exposing other senators to the virus.
• Utah Monolith Discovery State biologists from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources discovered a mysterious metal monolith in the Utah desert. The structure, believed to have been installed around 2016, sparked widespread curiosity and media speculation about its origin and purpose.
• Indigenous Otomí Families Protest in Mexico City A group of 120 Indigenous Otomí families occupied the National Institute of Indigenous Peoples' offices in Mexico City. Led by Otomí women, the protest demanded an end to government neglect and sought improvements in food security, healthcare, work, education, and housing.
• Boeing 737 MAX Cleared to Fly, Norwegian Air Restructures The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Boeing's 737 MAX to resume flights, contingent upon software modifications and additional pilot training. Simultaneously, Norwegian Air Shuttle filed for bankruptcy protection for two subsidiaries due to COVID-19's economic impact.
• COVID-19 Cases Surge in Pennsylvania and Minnesota Pennsylvania reported a record 6,339 new COVID-19 cases, bringing its total to 281,852. In response to rising cases, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz implemented new restrictions on businesses and indoor gatherings.
• COVID-19 Spread in Jordan and Malaysia Jordan reported a record 7,933 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, bringing its total to 163,926. Malaysia simultaneously crossed the milestone of 50,000 total confirmed cases.

Events in 2020

November 18, 2020: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 18, 2020 was a Wednesday and it was the 323rd day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 18, 2020 can also be written as 11/18/2020 in the US and as 18/11/2020 in UK and Europe.

November 18, 2020 in November 2020 calendar

Famous people died on November 18, 2020:

• Juan Domingo Roldán
• George Carter
• Umar Arteh Ghalib

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 18th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 18, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 18, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 18, 2020 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 18, 2020 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on November 18, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 10:37 am and setting at 08:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 31, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Nov 30, 2020.

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Your place in the Universe on November 18, 2020

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Someone born on November 18, 2020 is:

4 years 5 months old,

or 53 months and 21 days old,

or 233 weeks and 2 days old,

or 1633 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 18, 2020?

There are 193 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 18th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 18, 2020?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on November 18, 2020.

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