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November 16
posted 11/16/1980 12:00AM
November 16, 1621: The Papal Chancery adopts January as the beginning of the calendar year, instead of March.
November 16, 1855: Scottish missionary-explorer David Livingstone first sees and names Victoria Falls (in modern Zimbabwe) during his first missionary journey though Africa (see issue 56: David Livingstone).
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