What Day of the Week

November 17, 2021 is the 321^st day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 44 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Suiyōbi.

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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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• 1183

  The Battle of Mizushima.
• 1558

  Elizabethan era begins: Queen Mary I of England dies and is succeeded by her half-sister Elizabeth I of England.
• 1659

  The Peace of the Pyrenees is signed between France and Spain.
• 1856

  American Old West: On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase.
• 1858

  Modified Julian Day zero.
• 1863

  American Civil War: Siege of Knoxville begins – Confederate forces led by General James Longstreet place Knoxville, Tennessee under siege.
• 1878

  First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy.
• 1903

  The Russian Social Democratic Labor Party splits into two groups; the Bolsheviks (Russian for “majority”) and Mensheviks (Russian for “minority”).
• 1973

  Watergate scandal: In Orlando, Florida, US President Richard Nixon tells 400 Associated Press managing editors “I am not a crook”.
• 1997

  In Luxor, Egypt, 62 people are killed by 6 Islamic militants outside the Temple of Hatshepsut, known as Luxor massacre (The police then kill the assailants).

• 1922

  Stanley Cohen, American biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
• 1925

  Jean Faut, American baseball player
• 1944

  Tom Seaver, American baseball player
• 1960

  Jonathan Ross, British TV presenter
• 1969

  Jean-Michel Saive, Belgian table tennis player
• 1972

  Leonard Roberts, American actor
• 1976

  Brandon Call, American actor
• 1979

  Matthew Spring, English footballer
• 1982

  Lucy Durack, Australian Singer/Performer
• 1983

  Scott Moore, American baseball player

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