What Day of the Week

November 24, 2023 is the 328^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 37 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

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

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

Sagittarius 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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• 1835

  The Texas Provincial Government authorizes the creation of a horse-mounted police force called the Texas Rangers (which is now the Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety).
• 1859

  Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species, the anniversary of which is sometimes called “Evolution Day”
• 1863

  American Civil War: Battle of Lookout Mountain – Near Chattanooga, Tennessee, Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant capture Lookout Mountain and begin to break the Confederate siege of the city led by General Braxton Bragg.
• 1932

  In Washington, D.C., the FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens.
• 1941

  World War II: The United States grants Lend-Lease to the Free French.
• 1950

  The “Storm of the Century”, a violent snowstorm, takes shape on this date before paralyzing the northeastern United States and the Appalachians the next day, bringing winds up to 100 mph and sub-zero temperatures. Pickens, West Virginia, records 57 inches of snow. 353 people would die as a result of the storm.
• 1963

  Lee Harvey Oswald is murdered by Jack Ruby in the basement of Dallas police department headquarters. The shooting happens to be broadcast live on television.
• 1965

  Joseph Désiré Mobutu seizes power in the Congo and becomes President; he rules the country (which he renames Zaire in 1971) for over 30 years, until being overthrown by rebels in 1997.
• 1966

  Bulgarian TABSO Flight 101 crashes near Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, killing all 82 people on board.
• 1974

  Donald Johanson and Tom Gray discover the 40% complete Australopithecus afarensis skeleton, nicknamed “Lucy” (after The Beatles song “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds”), in the Awash Valley of Ethiopia’s Afar Depression.

• 1864

  Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter (d. 1901)
• 1897

  Lucky Luciano, American gangster (d. 1962)
• 1929

  Franciszek Kokot, Polish nephrologist
• 1938

  Willy Claes, Belgian politician
• 1947

  Dave Sinclair, English musician (Caravan, Hatfield and the North)
• 1966

  Russell Watson, British singer
• 1976

  Dave Aizer, American television host
• 1979

  Joseba Llorente, Spanish footballer
• 1983

  Karine Vanasse, Canadian actress
• 1984

  Maria Riesch, German alpine skier

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