On this day — November 16

NASA launches Artemis 1 on the first flight of the Space Launch System, the start of the program's future missions to the moon.

Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-129 to the International Space Station.

Australia defeats Uruguay in a penalty shootout to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

a game winning 39 Game of the Year awards and being cited as one of the best games ever made.

Guangdong Province, China.

China releases Wei Jingsheng, a pro-democracy dissident, from jail for medical reasons.

Suffolk.

voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan.

killing 99.

Romania.