November 23Edwin Hubble1644 In opposition to licensing and censorship during the English Civil War, John Milton's Areopagitica was published, arguing for the right to free expression.1924 The New York Times published evidence from Edwin Hubble (pictured) stating that the Andromeda Nebula, previously believed to be part of the Milky Way, is in fact another galaxy.2003 Rose Revolution: Eduard Shevardnadze resigned as President of Georgia following weeks of mass protests over disputed election results.2009 A crowd of people on their way to register Esmael Mangudadatu's candidacy for governor of Maguindanao, Philippines, were kidnapped and killed by supporters of his rival, resulting in 58 deaths.2011 Arab Spring: After months of protests in Yemen, President Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed to transfer power to Vice President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi.Colin Turnbull (b.1924)Cornelius Ryan (d.1974)Aklilu Habte-Wold (d.1974)Miley Cyrus (b.1992)More anniversaries: November 22November 23November 24ArchiveBy emailList of days of the yearAbout