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A total solar eclipse occurred on November 19, 1816.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_November_19,_1816

Annular Solar Eclipse of 830 November 19
http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEsearch/SEsearchmap.php?Ecl=08301119

The Molonglo Observatory Synthesis Telescope was opened by Prime Minister Robert Menzies, on November 19, 1965
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molonglo_Observatory_Synthesis_Telescope



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The German sounding rocket Seliger 1 was first launched on the 19th November, 1962.
http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/seliger1.htm

The first sounding rocket was launched from Esrange Space Center on 19 November 1966
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esrange

Shenzhou 1 was launched on November 19, 1999
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t39444552/shenzhou-1/

The Apollo 12 lunar landing on 19 November 1969 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t13027606/apollo-12/

STS-80 was launched on the 19th November 1996
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-80

Hayabusa landed on asteroid 25143 Itokawa on the 19th November 2005
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t3191136/hayabusa-muses-c-mission/

NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R (GOES-R) was launched at 23:42 UT, 19th November 2016
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t14669868/goes-r-geostationary-lightning-mapper/



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People

Eileen Marie Collins (b. November 19, 1956) is a retired American astronaut
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t33851937/eileen-collins/

Nicholas James MacDonald Patrick (born 19 November 1964), is a British-American engineer and a former NASA astronaut. 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Patrick

Jean-François André Clervoy (born 19 November 1958) is a French engineer
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Fran%C3%A7ois_Clervoy

Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (November 19 [O.S. November 8] 1711 - April 15 [O.S. April 4] 1765) was a Russian polymath
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Lomonosov

Hendrik Christoffel van de Hulst (November 19, 1918 - July 31, 2000) was a Dutch astronomer 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_Christoffel_van_de_Hulst

Samuel Oppenheim (November 19, 1857 - August 15, 1928) was an Austrian astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Oppenheim

Eleanor Francis Helin (November 19, 1932 - January 25, 2009) was an American astronomer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor_F._Helin



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Book of Silk: From November 19 to December 13, 1973, Tomb No.3 was excavated
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t59037960/book-of-silk/

An interstellar Morse Message was transmitted from Evpatoria Planetary Radar in 1962
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t30054914/send-message-into-space/



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Toy Story is a 1995 American computer-animated film released by Walt Disney Pictures.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46327600/toy-story/

The Singing Ringing Tree was a children's film made by East German studio DEFA in 1957
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t51615588/the-singing-ringing-tree/

Our Mr. Sun is a one-hour American 1956 television film released on November 19
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Mr._Sun



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NGC 1288 was discovered by John Herschel on the 19th November 1835.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55615304/ngc-1288/

NGC 2420 was discovered by William Herschel on the 19th November 1783. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t14499207/ngc-2420/



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Edward Pigott discovered the Great comet of 1783 from York on 19 November 1783.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Pigott



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Meteorites

The Cronstad (H5) meteorite fell in Free State, South Africa, on the 19th November 1877.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t46275857/cronstad-meteorite/

The Grossliebenthal (L6) meteorite fell in Odessa, Ukraine, on the 19th November 1881.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t39444527/grossliebenthal-meteorite/



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