TodayOn this dayNovember 19
On this day
Good news on November 19.
Positive things that happened on November 19, with 2 verified milestones. Each milestone links to the source it was checked against.
Verified milestones
Scientific firsts, civil-rights wins, conservation, medicine, kindness, and other good news. Checked against the linked source.
1917
Indira Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917. She later served four terms as prime minister of India.
For a read-aloud. Indira Gandhi was born, and she later served as prime minister of India.
1977
On November 19, 1977, Egyptian president Anwar Sadat began a visit to Israel and offered a peace plan to its parliament.
For a read-aloud. Anwar Sadat traveled to Israel and offered a plan for peace.
For the classroom
Two questions a teacher can use as a warm-up. This page is for an adult to read with a class.
- What does it take to visit someone and talk about peace?
- What kind of leader helps a country feel looked after?
From the archive
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When a story is published on November 19, it will be listed here with the milestones above.