Eoin MacNeill, resigns from the Boundary Commission
November 20, 1925
The 16th Irish Division of the British army assaults an area of the German lines known as Tunnel Trench
November 20, 1917
Alistair Cooke, journalist, is born
November 20, 1908
Donn Byrne, novelist and short-story writer, is born
November 20, 1889
Patrick Henry Jones, Union General from Co. Meath, born
November 20, 1830
Richard Rothwell, painter, is born in Athlone, Co. Westmeath
November 20, 1800