A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.
November 11: Day of the Week
November 11, 2024 is the 316th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 50 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Monday.
If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is lundi.
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Here’s the November calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Scorpio is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Topaz is the modern birthstone for this month. Pearl is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
November 11 Historical Event(s)
1724
Joseph Blake, alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking “Thief-Taker General” (and thief) Jonathan Wild at the Old Bailey, is hanged in London.
1750
The F.H.C. Society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, is formed at Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia. It is the first college fraternity.
1831
In Jerusalem, Virginia, Nat Turner is hanged after inciting a violent slave uprising.
1839
The Virginia Military Institute is founded in Lexington, Virginia.
1864
American Civil War: Sherman’s March to the Sea – Union General William Tecumseh Sherman begins burning Atlanta, Georgia to the ground in preparation for his march south.
1918
Emperor Charles I of Austria relinquishes power.
1924
Prime Minister Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the first recognized Greek Republic.
1926
U.S. Route 66 is established.
1960
A military coup against President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam is crushed.
1961
thirteen Italian Air Force servicemen, deployed to the Congo as a part of the UN peacekeeping force are massacred by a mob in the course of the Kindu atrocity.
Who were born on November 11?
1887
Roland Young, American actor (d. 1953)
1901
Sam Spiegel, Austrian-born American film producer (d. 1985)
1921
Terrel Bell, American politician (d. 1996)
1957
Oleg Vishnepolsky, American aphorist, software developer
1962
James Morrison, Australian musician
1967
Gil de Ferran, Brazilian racing driver
1976
Jesse F. Keeler, Canadian musician
1977
Maniche, Portuguese footballer
1980
Willie Parker, American football player
1985
Robin Uthappa, Indian cricketer
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Holy Toledo! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from these letters CWQUUDUIE? Check your answers here: Words with these letters CWQUUDUIE. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
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