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November 17, 2020

November 17, 2020, was a Tuesday. It was 4 years, 1 month, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.

On This Day

What happened on this date?

Notable events that occurred on November 17, 2020:

  • Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson takes an extended hiatus from the group for medical reasons.
Song charts

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 17, 2020:

  • United States: "Mood" by 24kGoldn
  • United Kingdom: "Positions" by Ariana Grande

The Billboard Hot 100 on November 17, 2020

These songs were dominating the music charts:

  • Mood - 24kGoldn Featuring iann dior
  • Positions - Ariana Grande
  • Laugh Now Cry Later - Drake Featuring Lil Durk
  • Blinding Lights - The Weeknd
  • I Hope - Gabby Barrett Featuring Charlie Puth
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Freaky

Top movie

The movie "Freaky" was at the top of the box office on this day.

Facts

This date occurred 1,504 days ago. Approximately 50 months have passed. It was the 322nd day of 2020, in week 47. The decade was the 2020s. The end of 2020 was just 44 days away. A child born on this day is 4 years old and belongs to the Gen Alpha generation. 2020 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. We have gone through approximately 17 seasons of weather since this date.

Take me back to November 17, 2020

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is November 17, 2020, and it's a Tuesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder.

In America, the song "Mood" by 24kGoldn is at the top of the singles charts, while "Positions" by Ariana Grande is the number-one song in the UK. Donald Trump is the President of the United States, and the movie Freaky is at the top of the box office. Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Shameless", "The Goldbergs", "Lucifer", and "Narcos: Mexico". If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Diego Maradona, Papa Bouba Diop, Brodie Lee, and Tanya Roberts would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Telling Lies", "Resident Evil 3 (Remake)", "Ghost of Tsushima", and "Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War".

Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Paw Patrol", "Nella the Princess Knight", "The Adventures of Paddington", and "The Owl House". Children are playing with toys such as the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on November 17, 2020, will have the star sign Scorpio.
  • Zodiac Element: Water.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2020 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 5.
  • Native American Zodiac: November 17, 2020 falls under the Snake.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of November will have the birthstones Topaz and Citrine.
  • Birth flower (November): The Chrysanthemum.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 17, 2020.

  • Coronavirus vaccines offer a ray of hope.

    Coronavirus vaccines offer a ray of hope

    As the colder weather crept in, many countries in the Western world began to witness a "second wave" of COVID-19 cases. This led to more restrictions, such as curfews and lockdowns. The resurgence of the coronavirus served as a reminder that the pandemic was far from over. In November 2020, it was announced that Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine was 94% effective against the virus. This announcement gave many people a sense of hope that life could begin to return to normal in 2021.
  • 2020 in movies.

    2020 in movies

    The movie industry was hit hard by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Because movie theaters were temporarily closed in a lot of countries, many films had their release dates postponed. Movies that were released despite the pandemic included Bad Boys for Life, Tenet, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Dolittle.
  • Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

    Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

    Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were named Time Persons of the Year in 2020 after they defeated incumbent US President Donald Trump.
  • Record of the Year.

    Record of the Year

    The song "Everything I Wanted" by Billie Eilish won a Grammy for 2020's Record of the Year.
  • Nomadland.

    Nomadland

    The film "Nomadland" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020.
  • 2020 in music.

    2020 in music

    The music charts in 2020 were dominated by The Weeknd, Post Malone, Roddy Ricch, Dua Lipa, DaBaby, Harry Styles, Future, Billie Eilish, and Maroon 5.
  • Best NBA players.

    Best NBA players

    The best NBA players in 2020 were Giannis Antetokounmpo, James Harden, Paul George, Nikola Jokic, Stephen Curry, and Damian Lillard.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around November 17, 2020.

  • October 19, 2020: In an attempt to have a "meaningful Christmas", the Irish government announces that the country will be going into a Level 5 lockdown until the start of December.
  • October 20, 2020: Carole Baskin of "Tiger King" fame comes out as bisexual.
  • October 26, 2020: You're Not That Guy, Pal: A video of a man yelling at a teenager in a supermarket goes viral on the Internet.
  • October 31, 2020:
    • Actor Sean Connery passes away at the age of 90.
    • Rugby: England win the 2020 Six Nations.
  • November 2, 2020:
    • Actor Johnny Depp loses his libel case against the British tabloid newspaper "The Sun".
    • Baby Shark becomes the most viewed video on YouTube.
  • November 3, 2020: The 2020 United States presidential election takes place.
  • November 4, 2020:
    • US election: Wisconsin and Michigan flip in Joe Biden's favor as early "mail in" votes from predominantly blue areas are counted.
    • The USA records 100,000 cases of coronavirus in one day.
  • November 6, 2020: Rapper King Von is shot dead during a dispute in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • November 7, 2020:
    • Joe Biden is projected to become the 46th President of the United States.
    • Rudy Giuliani hosts a press conference outside of Four Seasons Total Landscaping in Philadelphia.
  • November 8, 2020: "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek dies from pancreatic cancer at the age of 80.
  • November 9, 2020: Pfizer announces that its vaccine for the coronavirus is 90% effective.
  • November 10, 2020:
    • The "Xbox Series X" games console is released.
    • The video game "Assassin's Creed Valhalla" is released.
  • November 11, 2020: Rapper MO3 is shot dead in Dallas, Texas.
  • November 12, 2020:
    • The PlayStation 5 is released in North America.
    • The video game "Spider-Man: Miles Morales" is released.
  • November 13, 2020:
    • English serial killer Peter Sutcliffe (Yorkshire Ripper) dies in prison at the age of 74.
    • The game "Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War" is released.
    • UK politics: Boris Johnson's Chief Adviser, Dominic Cummings, resigns.
  • November 14, 2020: British political strategist Dominic Cummings is sacked by Boris Johnson.
  • November 16, 2020:
    • Moderna announces that its coronavirus vaccine is 94% effective.
    • Actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney purchase National League side Wrexham AFC.
  • This date: November 17, 2020
  • November 18, 2020: A mysterious monolith made of metal sheets is discovered at the sandstone slot canyon in northern San Juan County, Utah.
  • November 19, 2020: The PlayStation 5 is released worldwide.
  • November 20, 2020: US election: A recount in Georgia confirms that Joe Biden won the state.
  • November 24, 2020: The trial of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy for corruption begins.
  • November 25, 2020: Soccer legend Diego Maradona passes away from a heart attack at the age of 60.
  • November 27, 2020: The chief of Iran's nuclear program, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, is assassinated in a road ambush by an autonomous weapon system.
  • November 28, 2020:
    • Mike Tyson and Roy Jones, Jr. draw in an exhibition fight.
    • President-elect Joe Biden slips and fractures his foot while playing with his German Shepherd, Major.
  • November 29, 2020: Senegalese soccer player Papa Bouba Diop passes away at the age of 42.
  • November 30, 2020: Singer Rita Ora apologizes for breaking lockdown rules to attend a birthday party.
  • December 1, 2020: Actress Ellen Page reveals that he is transgender and renames himself to Elliot.
  • December 2, 2020:
    • WWE legend Pat Patterson dies from cancer at the age of 79.
    • The United Kingdom approves Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine.
    • Coronavirus outbreak: Los Angeles issues stay-at-home orders.
    • US Attorney General William Barr announces that there is no evidence of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 US presidential election.
  • December 4, 2020: Giovanna Fletcher wins the 20th season of "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!".
  • December 6, 2020: It is announced that Floyd Mayweather will be taking on YouTube personality Logan Paul in an exhibition fight.
  • December 7, 2020: The first same-sex couples are married in Northern Ireland.
  • December 8, 2020: 90-year-old Margaret Keenan becomes the first person in the world to receive a Covid-19 vaccine outside of a trial.
  • December 9, 2020:
    • Italian footballer Paolo Rossi passes away from lung cancer at the age of 64.
    • Canada approves Pfizer's Covid vaccine.
  • December 10, 2020:
    • The game "Cyberpunk 2077" is released.
    • English actress Barbara Windsor passes away at the age of 83 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease.
  • December 11, 2020:
    • 2020 US presidential election: The Supreme Court rejects a lawsuit from Texas challenging Joe Biden's election wins in four key states.
    • It is announced that the Zodiac Killer's "Z-340 Cypher" has been cracked after 51 years.
    • Rapper Lil Wayne pleads guilty to possessing a weapon despite being a felon.
    • The United States authorizes the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.
  • December 12, 2020: Celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton is banned from TikTok for violating a number of the app's community guidelines.
  • December 14, 2020:
    • French football manager GĂ©rard Houllier passes away at the age of 73.
    • US presidential election: The Electoral College confirms Joe Biden as the next president of the United States.
    • Health authorities in the United Kingdom report that a new variant of Covid-19 (Alpha) has been found in south-east England.
    • William Barr announces that he will resign from his role as US Attorney General on December 23rd.
    • The United States begins its Covid vaccination program.
  • December 15, 2020:
    • Yahoo Groups is shut down after 20 years.
    • An audio recording of actor Tom Cruise berating his film crew for breaking Covid regulations is published on the Internet.
  • December 17, 2020: Sony removes Cyberpunk 2077 from the PlayStation store due to numerous bugs and quality issues.
Television shows

TV series on November 17, 2020

People in November 2020 were watching the following TV series:

The Queen's Gambit
The Queen's Gambit
Emily in Paris
Emily in Paris
Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso
The Witcher
The Witcher
The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
The Boys
The Boys
Euphoria
Euphoria
After Life
After Life
Narcos: Mexico
Narcos: Mexico
You
You
Yellowstone
Yellowstone
Succession
Succession
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in November 2020

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Danger Force
Danger Force
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
Tyler Perry's Young Dylan
It's Pony
It's Pony

The Owl House
The Owl House
The Adventures of Paddington
The Adventures of Paddington
The Casagrandes
The Casagrandes
Sydney to the Max
Sydney to the Max
Big City Greens
Big City Greens
Raven's Home
Raven's Home
Nella the Princess Knight
Nella the Princess Knight
The Loud House
The Loud House
Toys

Toys in 2020

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

The PlayStation 5
The PlayStation 5
The Xbox Series X
The Xbox Series X
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in November 2020.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2020
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
FIFA 21 2020
FIFA 21
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 2020
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 2020
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War 2020
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
Among Us 2020
Among Us
Ghost of Tsushima 2020
Ghost of Tsushima
The Last of Us Part II 2020
The Last of Us Part II
Final Fantasy VII Remake 2020
Final Fantasy VII Remake
Resident Evil 3 (Remake) 2020
Resident Evil 3 (Remake)
DOOM Eternal 2020
DOOM Eternal
Animal Crossing: New Horizons 2020
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 17.

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Actor Deceased
Born on November 17, 1925
He was not alive on this date.

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Film director
Born on November 17, 1942
He turned 78 on this day in 2020.

Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Actor
Born on November 17, 1944
He turned 76 on this day in 2020.

John Boehner

John Boehner

American politician
Born on November 17, 1949
He turned 71 on this day in 2020.

Jonathan Ross

Jonathan Ross

Television presenter
Born on November 17, 1960
He turned 60 on this day in 2020.

Jeff Buckley

Jeff Buckley

Musician Deceased
Born on November 17, 1966
He was not alive on this date.

Rachel McAdams

Rachel McAdams

Actress
Born on November 17, 1978
She turned 42 on this day in 2020.

Isaac Hanson

Isaac Hanson

Musician
Born on November 17, 1980
He turned 40 on this day in 2020.

Sarah Harding

Sarah Harding

English singer Deceased
Born on November 17, 1981
She turned 39 on this day in 2020.

USA

US President

Donald Trump was the President of the United States on November 17, 2020.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Boris Johnson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Micheál Martin was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on November 17, 2020 was most likely conceived around February 25, 2020.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on November 17, 2020 is close to August 10, 2021.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about November 17, 2020:

  • One day has passed since this date.
  • 214 weeks have passed.
  • 129,945,600 seconds have passed since November 17, 2020.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 151,603,200 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 67,051,929,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 21,657,600 times.
  • You have taken approximately 11,175,322 steps. That's roughly 4,967 miles.
  • 1,559,347 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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