What Day of the Week

November 13, 2019 is the 317^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 48 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.

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Here’s the November calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

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.

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• 1901

  The 1901 Caister Lifeboat Disaster.
• 1941

  World War II: The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal is torpedoed by GS U-81, sinking the following day.
• 1942

  World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal – U.S. and Japanese ships engage in an intense, close-quarters surface naval engagement during the Battle of Guadalcanal.
• 1954

  Great Britain defeats France to capture the first ever Rugby League World Cup in Paris in front of around 30,000 spectators.
• 1969

  Vietnam War: Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C. stage a symbolic March Against Death.
• 1970

  Bhola cyclone: A 150-mph tropical cyclone hits the densely populated Ganges Delta region of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), killing an estimated 500,000 people in one night. This is regarded as the 20th century’s worst natural disaster.
• 1982

  The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. after a march to its site by thousands of Vietnam War veterans.
• 1990

  In Aramoana, New Zealand, David Gray shoots dead 13 people, in what becomes known as the Aramoana Massacre.
• 1992

  The High Court of Australia rules in Dietrich v The Queen that although there is no absolute right to have publicly funded counsel, in most circumstances a judge should grant any request for an adjournment or stay when an accused is unrepresented.
• 2002

  The oil tanker Prestige sinks off the Galician coast and causes a huge oil spill.

• 1838

  Joseph Fielding Smith, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (d. 1918)
• 1910

  William Bradford Huie, American writer and publisher (d. 1986)
• 1913

  Alexander Scourby, American actor (d. 1985)
• 1913

  Lon Nol, Cambodian politician (d. 1985)
• 1934

  Garry Marshall, American producer, director, writer, and actor
• 1934

  Peter Arnett, New Zealand-born American journalist
• 1943

  Roberto Boninsegna, Italian footballer
• 1944

  Timmy Thomas, American musician
• 1959

  Caroline Goodall, English actress
• 1981

  Rivkah, American cartoonist

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