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November
November Monthly Celebrations
- Aviation History Month
- Child Safety Protection Month
- International Drum Month
- National Adoption Awareness Month
- National Caregivers Appreciation Month
- National Diabetes Awareness Month
- National Epilepsy Month
- National Model Railroad Month
- National Novel Writing Month
- Native American Heritage Month
- Peanut Butter Lovers Month
- Real Jewelry Month
- National Sleep Comfort Month
- World Vegan Month
November Weekly Events
- Week 1 Chemistry Week
- Week 3 Game and Puzzle Week
November Holidays That Vary
- Men Make Dinner Day – first Thursday of Month
- Book Lovers Day – first Saturday of the month
- National Bison Day – the frist Saturday in November
- Pumpkin Destruction Day – first Saturday after Halloween
- U.S. General Election Day – first Tuesday of the month after first Monday of month
- Hindu Diwali Day – date varies
- Young Readers Day second Tuesday of month
- Great American Smokeout – third Thursday in November
- National Adoption Day – Saturday before Thanksgiving
- National Jukebox Day – The day before Thanksgiving
- National Tie One On Day – day before Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving – Eat, drink, and be thankful, fourth Thursday
- Black Friday – Friday after Thanksgiving
- Buy Nothing Day – always the day after Thanksgiving…does anyone abide by it!?!
- You’re Welcome Day – the day after Thanksgiving
- Small Business Saturday – Saturday after Thanksgiving
- Cyber Monday Monday after Thanksgiving
November 1
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Holidays
Dios Los Muertos , a two day celebrations on November 1 and 2
This Day In History
- 1512 Michelangelo‘s paintings on ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican first exhibited
- 1604 William Shakespeare‘s tragedy “Othello” first presented
- 1800 John Adams becomes the first US President to live in the White House
- 1928 1st celebration of Authors’ Day
- 1994 Chicago Bulls retire basketball superstar Michael Jordan‘s jersey #23 in a 2-hour ceremony at the United Center
- 1997 “Titanic” directed by James Cameron, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet premieres at the Tokyo International Film Festival (Academy Awards Best Picture 1998)
November 2
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1783 General George Washington, later 1st US President, bids farewell to his army after the American Revolutionary War
- 1824 Popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Andrew Jackson beats John Quincy Adams
- 1983 “Thriller” single released worldwide by Michael Jackson
November 3
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1783 George Washington orders Continental Army disbanded
- 1796 John Adams elected as 2nd president of the United States of America
- 1911 Chevrolet officially enters the automobile market in competition with the Ford Model T
- 1930 Bank of Italy renamed Bank of America
- 1956 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz” televised for 1st time – hosted by Bert Lahr and 10 year old Liza Minnelli, as the finale of the Ford Star Jubilee series (CBS-TV)
- 1992 “I Will Always Love You” (Dolly Parton cover) single released by Whitney Houston (Billboard Song of the Year 1993)
- 1992 Democrat Bill Clinton is elected President of the United States, defeating incumbent President George H. W. Bush
- 1996 Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant becomes the then youngest player to make his NBA debut (18 years, 2 months, 11 days) in 91-85 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Great Western Forum
- 2014 New York’s 104-story One World Trade Center officially opens 13 years after the September 11 attacks
November 4
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1879 African American inventor Thomas Elkins patents the Refrigerating Apparatus [1]
- 1996 British girls group the Spice Girls release their debut album “Spice”, goes on to sell 23 million copies
- 2001 “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” 1st film adaptation of the book series by J. K. Rowling starring Daniel Radcliffe, premieres in London (Titled “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” in some markets)
- 2008 Barack Obama becomes the first African-American to be elected President of the United States, defeating Republican candidate John McCain
November 5
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1978 Oakland Raider’s John Madden becomes 13th coach to win 100 NFL games
- 1994 George Foreman (45) KOs Michael Moorer to win boxing Heavyweight championship
- 2013 4 people are killed after a 4-story building under construction collapses in Lagos, Nigeria
November 6
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1860 Republican Abraham Lincoln of Illinois elected the 16th President of the United States of America
- 1990 “I’m Your Baby Tonight” 3rd studio album by Whitney Houston is released (Billboard Album of the Year 1991)
- 1990 Fire destroys some of Universal Studios’ stages
- 1993 Evander Holyfield beats Riddick Bowe in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
November 7
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1805 Lewis and Clark Expedition first sights the Pacific Ocean at the mouth of the Columbia River
- 1874 1st cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol, by Thomas Nast
- 2018 Actress Emma Thompson is made a Dame of the British Empire by Prince William at Buckingham Palace, London
- 2020 Kamala Harris makes US history as the 1st woman and 1st woman of color to be elected to the vice presidency (date election called)
November 8
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1789 Bourbon Whiskey 1st distilled from corn by Elijah Craig in Bourbon, Kentucky
- 1956 Biblical drama film “The Ten Commandments”, directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner opens in the US
- 1960 John F. Kennedy is elected President of the United States, defeating Republican candidate Richard Nixon who was the incumbent Vice President
- 1966 Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles outfielder, selected as AL MVP,first player to win MVP in both leagues
- 2016 Republican Donald Trump is elected President of the United States of America, defeating democrat Hillary Clinton, who received 2.9 million more votes
November 9
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Holidays
Chaos Never Dies Day – you’ve got that right
This Day In History
- 1907 The Cullinan Diamond, the largest ever discovered, is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday
- 2006 David Bowie performs on stage for the final time – three songs at a charity concert in New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom: “Wild Is the Wind”, “Fantastic Voyage”, and a duet of “Changes” with Alicia Keys
- 2007 Alicia Keys releases her 3rd studio album “As I Am” (Grammy Award Best Female R&B Vocal Performance 2008, 2008 Billboard Album of the Year)
November 10
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1911 Andrew Carnegie forms Carnegie Corporation for scholarly and charitable works
- 1919 1st observance of National Book Week
- 1969 “Sesame Street” premieres on PBS TV
- 2014 “The Hunger Games” Mockingjay – Part 1″ directed by Francis Lawrence and starring Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson premieres in London
- 2014 “Uptown Funk” single released by Bruno Mars (Billboard Song of the Year 2015, Grammy Record Of The Year, Grammy Song of the Year 2016)
- 2021 New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson sells Weta Digital’s technology division to video games company Unity for US$1.6 billion [1]
November 11
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1954 Publication of “Two Towers”, 2nd volume of “Lord of the Rings”, by J. R. R. Tolkien by George Allen and Unwin in London
- 1969 Beatles with Billy Preston release “Get Back” in UK
- 2013 “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” directed by Francis Lawrence starring Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson premieres in London
November 12
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1966 Buzz Aldrin takes the first ‘space selfie’, a photo of himself performing extravehicular activity in space during the Gemini program
- 1990 The World Wide Web is first proposed by CERN computer scientists Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau [1]
- 1991 US TV series “Full House” 100th episode, the twins are born
- 2019 Space western TV series set in the Star Wars franchise “The Mandalorian” by Jon Favreau is released on Disney+
November 13
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1789 Benjamin Franklin writes “Nothing . . . certain but death & taxes”
- 1856 The Great Bell of Big Ben first chimes at the foot of the still unfinished clock tower outside the Palace of Westminster [1]
- 1865 US issues 1st gold certificates
- 1940 Walt Disney‘s animated film “Fantasia”, starring Leopold Stokowski, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Mickey Mouse, and ballet dancing hippopotamuses, premieres at the Broadway Theatre, New York City
- 1995 “GoldenEye”, 17th James Bond film, starring Pierce Brosnan for the first time and Judi Dench as M, released
- 2001 Shakira‘s fifth studio album and first English language album, “Laundry Service”, is released
- 2002 Eminem releases single ‘Lose Yourself’ from soundtrack of “8 Mile”, 1st rap song to win Academy Award Best Original Song
November 14
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1666 Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs)
- 1851 “Moby-Dick” by Herman Melville first published by Harper and Brothers in the US
- 1908 Albert Einstein presents his quantum theory of light
- 1960 Ray Charles‘ single “Georgia On My Mind” reaches #1
- 1991 Michael Jackson‘s “Black or White” video premieres on FOX TV
November 15
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1492 Christopher Columbus notes 1st recorded reference to tobacco
- 1777 Articles of Confederation, the first constitution of the United States, is approved by the Continental Congress
- 1960 Elgin Baylor of NBA LA Lakers scores 71 points vs NY Knicks
- 1986 Beastie Boys release their debut album “Licensed to Ill” – 1st No. 1 rap album on Billboard charts
- 2019 “Joker” starring Joaquin Phoenix is the 1st R-rated film to earn $1 billion worldwide
November 16
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1957 Boson Celtics’ center Bill Russell sets NBA record of 49 rebounds as Boston beats Philadelphia Warriors, 111-89 at Boston Gardens
- 1999 “The Chronic 2001” second studio album by dr dre is released
- 2001 “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”, 1st film adaptation of the book series by J. K. Rowling starring Daniel Radcliffe, premieres in US (Titled “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s’s Stone” in some markets)
November 17
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Holidays
Electronic Greeting Card Day – now who do you think created this day!?
This Day In History
- 1800 U.S. Congress meets for the first time in the newly built Capitol in Washington, D.C., which had been established by The Residence Act of July 16, 1790
- 1863 Abraham Lincoln begins 1st draft of his Gettysburg Address
- 1970 Douglas Engelbart receives the patent for the first computer mouse
- 1979 “Salem’s Lot”, American two-part miniseries based on the horror novel of the same name by Stephen King, premieres in the United States
- 1998 Mariah Carey releases album “#1’s”
- 2003 Britney Spears, at 21 years old, becomes the youngest singer to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- 2008 “Twilight”, based on the book by Stephenie Meyer, directed by Catherine Hardwicke, starring Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, premieres in Los Angeles
November 18
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1928 Walt Disney‘s “Steamboat Willie” released, first Mickey Mouse sound cartoon
- 1994 “Star Trek: Generations” film directed by David Carson and starring Patrick Stewart premieres
November 19
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1863 US President Abraham Lincoln delivers his Gettysburg address beginning; “Four score and seven years ago…”
- 1998 Vincent van Gogh‘s “Portrait of the Artist Without Beard” sells at auction for $71.5 million
- 2019 LeBron James hits 25 points, 11 rebounds & 10 assists as LA Lakers’ beat Oklahoma City Thunder, 112-107 to become first player in NBA history to record a triple-double against all 30 franchises
November 20
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1931 Rolls Royce acquisition of Bentley Motors is announced
- 1969 Brazilian soccer icon Pele scores his 1,000th goal
- 2001 US President George W. Bush dedicates the US Department of Justice headquarters the Robert F. Kennedy Justice Building, on what would have been his 76th birthday
November 21
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Holidays
World Television Day
National Stuffing Day
Alascattalo Day
National Gingerbread Cookie Day
Odd Socks Day
World Fisheries Day
This Day In History
- 1931 Rolls Royce acquisition of Bentley Motors is announced
- 1969 Brazilian soccer icon Pele scores his 1,000th goal
- 2001 US President George W. Bush dedicates the US Department of Justice headquarters the Robert F. Kennedy Justice Building, on what would have been his 76th birthday
November 22
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1955 RCA Records make its best investment, paying $35,000 to Sun Records for Elvis Presley‘s contract
- 1963 US President John F. Kennedy assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald while riding in an open-topped motorcade in Dallas, Texas
- 1986 20 year old Mike Tyson becomes youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history when he stops titleholder Trevor Berbick in round 2 at Las Vegas Hilton to earn the WBC title
- 1995 “Toy Story”, the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery, directed by John Lasseter and starring Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, is released
November 23
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1904 III Summer (Modern) Olympic Games close in St Louis
- 1963 Debut of “Doctor Who” the long-running British sci-fi series
- 1993 “Doggystyle” debut album by Snoop Doggy Dogg is released (Billboard Album of the Year 1994)
- 2021 Manuscript of early workings of Albert Einstein‘s theory of relativity “one of the most important scientific documents of the 20th century” sells at auction for $13 million [1]
November 24
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1933 Fred Astaire‘s 1st film, “Dancing Lady”, released
- 1979 “Salem’s Lot”, American two-part miniseries based on the horror novel of the same name by Stephen King, concludes in the United States
November 25
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1792 Benjamin Banneker first publishes his Farmer’s Almanac
- 1867 US Congress commission looks into “impeachment” of President Andrew Johnson
- 1986 A’s Jose Canseco wins AL Rookie of Year
November 26
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1716 1st lion exhibited in America in Boston
- 1789 1st national Thanksgiving in America
- 1791 1st US cabinet meeting, held at George Washington‘s home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of War Henry Knox, and Attorney General Edmund Randolph attend.
- 1865 “Alice in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll is published in America
November 27
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1895 Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel‘s will establishes the Nobel Prize
- 1960 Gordie Howe becomes 1st NHLer to score 1,000 points
- 2013 “Frozen”, the highest-grossing animated film of all time, starring Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell, is released
November 28
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1520 Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan begins crossing the Pacific Ocean
- 1717 Blackbeard attacks and captures a French merchant slave ship, which he renames as his flagship the “Queen Anne’s Revenge”
- 1975 Bobby Orr plays his last game for the Boston Bruins
- 1984 Over 250 years after their deaths, William Penn and his wife Hannah Callowhill Penn are made Honorary Citizens of the United States
- 1989 Queen Latifah releases her debut hip hop album “All Hail the Queen” featuring single “Ladies First”
- 2012 “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” 1st of the Hobbit film series, directed by Peter Jackson, starring Martin Freeman and Ian McKellen, premieres in Wellington, New Zealand
- 2016 Musical “Hamilton” starring Lin-Manuel Miranda and Anthony Ramos sets new record for most money earned in a week on Broadway – $3.3 million
November 29
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1877 US inventor Thomas Edison demonstrates his hand-cranked phonograph for the first time
- 1969 The Beatles’ single “Something / Come Together” reaches #1
- 2010 “Rolling in the Deep” single is released by Adele (Billboard Song of the Year 2011, Grammy Award for Record of the Year and Song of the Year 2012)
November 30
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Holidays
This Day In History
- 1877 US inventor Thomas Edison demonstrates his hand-cranked phonograph for the first time
- 1969 The Beatles’ single “Something / Come Together” reaches #1
- 2010 “Rolling in the Deep” single is released by Adele (Billboard Song of the Year 2011, Grammy Award for Record of the Year and Song of the Year 2012)
NOTE: Information within the Content Calendar was curated from Holidayinsights.com, & OnThisDay.com.
