It happenned on a… 19 November

The 12.9 km Confederation Bridge, joining Borden-Carleton, Prince Edward Island and Cape Jourimain, New-Brunswick is completed.

Chuck Berry was released from prison after serving a four-month sentence for tax evasion.

Hafiz al-Assad seized power in Syria.

René Lévesque founds the Mouvement ‘Souveraineté-Association’; will later be folded into the Parti québécois.

Kellogg’s Pop Tarts pastries created.

Gordie Howe scores record-breaking 545th goal against Charlie Hodge of the Montreal Canadiens, breaking Maurice Richard’s mark.

Prince Rainier III coronation as 30th ruling Prince of Monaco.

The first newspaper color supplement was published in the Sunday New York World.