What happend on 21st November

This is day of

World Television Day is observed to celebrate the impact of television on global communication and culture.

1974

The United Nations acknowledges the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) as the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people, a step in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict's diplomatic history.

1970

NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft successfully achieves the first landing on Mars, a significant milestone in space exploration.

1969

The first permanent link on the ARPANET, the precursor to the internet, is established, laying the groundwork for today's interconnected world.

1922

Rebecca Latimer Felton of Georgia becomes the first woman to serve in the United States Senate, although her tenure is brief.

1877

Thomas Edison, the prolific inventor, announces the creation of the phonograph, a revolutionary device for recording and playing back sound.

1694

François-Marie Arouet, known by his pen name Voltaire, is born, becoming a leading figure of the Enlightenment as a writer and philosopher.

1620

The Mayflower Compact, a pivotal agreement for self-governance, is signed by the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower ship before their landing in Plymouth.