The El Dorado Fire in California, United States, was extinguished after 71 days, having destroyed 20 structures and killed one firefighter.
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Artemis Program: 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 program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-129 to the International Space Station.
Following a 31-year wait, Australia defeats Uruguay in a penalty shootout to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Half-Life 2 is released, a game winning 39 Game of the Year awards and being cited as one of the best games ever made.
The first cases of the 2002–2004 SARS outbreak are traced to Foshan, Guangdong Province, China.
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One highlighted entry is from 2020: The El Dorado Fire in California, United States, was extinguished after 71 days, having destroyed 20 structures and killed one firefighter.
People listed for November 16 include Mason Ramsey (2006), Josh Green (basketball) (2000), and Bol Bol (1999).
Observances listed for November 16 include Christian feast day: Africus, Christian feast day: Agnes of Assisi, and Christian feast day: Edmund of Abingdon.
