What Day of the Week

November 17, 2019 is the 321^st day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 44 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Sunday.

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

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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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• 1800

  The United States Congress holds its first session in Washington, D.C.
• 1811

  José Miguel Carrera, Chilean founding father, is sworn in as President of the executive Junta of the government of Chile.
• 1839

  Oberto, Giuseppe Verdi’s first opera, opens at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan,
• 1876

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Slavonic March is given its première performance in Moscow.
• 1903

  The Russian Social Democratic Labor Party splits into two groups; the Bolsheviks (Russian for “majority”) and Mensheviks (Russian for “minority”).
• 1922

  Former Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI goes into exile in Italy.
• 1947

  American scientists John Bardeen and Walter Brattain observe the basic principles of the transistor, a key element for the electronics revolution of the 20th Century.
• 1957

  Vickers Viscount G-AOHP of British European Airways crashes at Ballerup after the failure of three engines on approach to Copenhagen Airport. The cause is a malfunction of the anti-icing system on the aircraft.
• 1973

  The Athens Polytechnic Uprising against the military regime ends in a bloodshed in the Greek capital.
• 2000

  Alberto Fujimori is removed from office as president of Peru.

• 1886

  Walter Terence Stace, British philosopher (d. 1967)
• 1901

  Walter Hallstein, German politician (d. 1982)
• 1922

  Stanley Cohen, American biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
• 1927

  Robert Drasnin, American musician and composer
• 1944

  Tom Seaver, American baseball player
• 1950

  Tom Walkinshaw, Scottish race car driver and race team owner (d. 2010)
• 1960

  Mandy Yachad, former South African cricketer
• 1978

  Reggie Wayne, American football player
• 1981

  Sarah Harding, English singer (Girls Aloud)
• 1982

  Lucy Durack, Australian Singer/Performer

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