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16 November

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1945

UNESCO founded

On 16 November 1945, UNESCO, the UN agency for education, science and culture, was founded.

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Contemporary era

1907

Oklahoma becomes 46th state

On 16 November 1907, Oklahoma was admitted as the 46th US state.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1532

Capture of Atahualpa at Cajamarca

On 16 November 1532, Francisco Pizarro captured the Inca emperor Atahualpa at Cajamarca.

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Pizarro seizing the Inca, by Millais
Author : John Everett Millais Wikimedia Commons Licence : Domaine public John Everett Millais, 1846