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November 26: Day of the Week
November 26, 2024 is the 331st day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 35 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.
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Here’s the November calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
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.
November 26 Historical Event(s)
1842
The University of Notre Dame is founded.
1909
Sigma Alpha Mu is founded in the City College of New York by 8 Jewish young men.
1913
Phi Sigma Sigma is founded at Hunter College in New York City.
1918
The Podgorica Assembly votes for “union of the people”, declaring assimilation into the Kingdom of Serbia.
1944
World War II: Germany begins V-1 and V-2 attacks on Antwerp, Belgium.
1949
The Indian Constituent Assembly adopts India’s constitution presented by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.
1965
In the Hammaguir launch facility in the Sahara Desert, France launches a Diamant-A rocket with its first satellite, Asterix-1 on board, becoming the third country to enter outer space.
1977
'Vrillon', claiming to be the representative of the 'Ashtar Galactic Command', takes over Britain’s Southern Television for six minutes at 5:12 pm.
1983
Brink’s-MAT robbery: In London, 6,800 gold bars worth nearly £26 million are stolen from the Brink’s-MAT vault at Heathrow Airport.
1990
The Delta II rocket makes its maiden flight.
Who were born on November 26?
1832
Mary Edwards Walker, American feminist physician (d. 1919)
1885
Heinrich Brüning, German politician (d. 1970)
1933
Robert Goulet, American singer and actor (d. 2007)
1943
Bruce Paltrow, American producer and director (d. 2002)
1948
Marianne Muellerleile, American actress
1954
Velupillai Prabhakaran, Leader of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Ceylon (d. 2009)
1968
Edna Campbell, American basketball player
1969
Kara Walker, American artist
1969
Shawn Kemp, American basketball player
1980
Jason Anthony Griffith, American video game voice actor
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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 EOJIWBAPVOR? Check your answers here: Unscramble words EOJIWBAPVOR. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
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