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THIS MONTH IN HISTORYNOVEMBER

November 1st. All Saints Day observed by Christians.01/11/1470. King Edward 5th. of England is born.November 2nd. All Souls Day observed by Christians.02/11/1755. French Queen Marie Antoinette is born.

THIS MONTH IN HISTYORYNOVEMBER

02/11/1946. Alan Jones. Australian Formula One world motor racing champion is born.03/11/1903. Panama declares its independence from Colombia.03/11/1913. The U.S. government introduces an income tax for the 1st. time.


04/11/1922. The tomb of Tutankhamun, King of Egypt, is discovered.04/11/1956. Soviet Military forces enter Hungary to quash an uprising by Hungarian citizens. Thousands are killed and wounded and nearly 250,000 people flee Hungary.


04/11/1995. Yitzhak Rabin. Prime Minister of Israel is assassinated.04/11/2008. Barack Obama becomes the 1st. African American to be elected as President of the U.S.A.November 5th. Guy Fawkes day in the U.K. The Gunpowder plot to blow up the English Houses of Parliament fails in 1605.


05/11/1688. The Glorious Revolution begins in England led by William of Orange.05/11/1913. Vivien Leigh who played the role of Scarlett O’Hara in “Gone With the Wind” is born.05/11/2006. The former President of Iraq: Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death.


06/11/1861. Jefferson Davis is elected President of the Confederate States of America.06/11/1893. Peter Illyich Tchiakovsky. Famous Russian composer is born.06/11/1999. Australians vote in a Referendum against Australia becoming a Republic.


06/11/2004. Johnny Warren. Former Australian Football Captain and SBS commentator dies.07/11/1867. Marie Curie. French Physicist is born.07/11/1926. Dame Joan Sutherland. Australian Opera singer is born.

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07/11/1935. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. Australian aviator disappears in a flight after leaving India.08/11/1656. Edmond Halley. British Astronomer is born.08/11/1900. Margaret Mitchell. American author who wrote: “Gone with the Wind” is born.


08/11/1922. Dr Christian Barnard. South African Heart surgeon who performed the 1st. ever Heart transplant on 03/12/1967 is born.08/11/1923. The Beer Hall Putsch takes place in Munich when the Nazis led by Adolf Hitler try unsuccessfully to overthrow the German government.


08/11/1932. Franklin Delano Roosevelt is elected President of the U.S.A. for the 1st. of 4 times.08/11/1965. The Death penalty is formally abolished in the U.K.


08/11/2013. Typhoon Haiyan hits the Philippines . Over 5,000 people are killed and the cyclone causes over $1Billion in damages.09/11/1887. Pearl Harbour becomes a territory of the U.S.A.


09/11/1921. Albert Einstein is awarded the Nobel prize for Physics for his work with the photoelectric effect.09/11/1953. Cambodia becomes independent.09/11/1989. The Berlin wall comes down.10/11/1483. Martin Luther. German leader of the Protestant Reformation is born.


11/11/1215. The 4th. Lateran Council meets and defines the doctrine of Transubstantiation by which the Bread & Wine are said to be transformed into the Body & Blood of Jesus Christ.


11/11/1675. Gottfried Leibniz demonstrates Integral Calculus for the 1st. time.11/11/1880. The Australian Bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged in Melbourne.11/11/1918. Poland is proclaimed an independent Republic.

THIS MONTH IN HISTORY NOVEMBER

11/11/1918. Germany signs an armistice with the Allies whereby W.W.1. ends at the 11th. Hour, of the 11th. Day, of the 11th. Month in 1918.11/11/1975. The Whitlam government is dismissed by the Governor General Sir John Kerr in Canberra.


13/11/1850. Robert Louis Stevenson. Scottish novelist is born.14/11/1840. Claude Monet. French painter is born.14/11/1889. Jawaharlal Nehru. 1st. Prime Minister of India is born.14/11/1948. Prince Charles is born.


15/11/1630. Johannes Keppler. German Astronomer & Mathematician dies.15/11/1891. Erwin Rommel. German Field Marshall in W.W.2. is born.15/11/1889. Brazil becomes a Republic.15/11/1918. The League of Nations meets for the 1st. time.


15/11/2104. Senator Reg Withers . A former Liberal Federal Minister dies.16/11/1960. Clarke Gabel. American actor who starred in the movie: “Gone with the Wind” dies.16/11/2014. Ian Craig. Australia’s youngest ever Test cricket Captain dies.


17/11/1558. Queen Elizabeth 1st. Is crowned Queen of England.17/11/1869. The Suez canal is opened.17/11/1889. Bernard Montgomery “Monty” British W.W.2. Commander is born.

THIS MONTH IN HISTORY.NOVEMBER

18/11/1626. St Peters Bascillia is consecrated in Rome.18/11/1836. Sir William Gilbert of Gilbert & Sullivan Opera fame is born.18/11/1901. George Gallup. “The Gallup Poll” is born.18/11/1962. Neils Bohr. Danish Physicist & Nobel Prize winner dies.


18/11/1969. Joseph P Kennedy. Father of Jack, Robert & Edward dies.19/11/1863. President Abraham Lincoln delivers his Gettysburg Address.19/11/1828. Franz Schubert. Austrian Composer dies.19/11/1917. Indira Gandhi. 1st. Female Prime Minister of India is born.


19/11/1941. H.M.A.S. Sydney is sunk in W.W.2. 645 Australians are killed.19/11/1969. Brazilian Footballer Pele scores his 1,000th. goal.20/11/1925. Senator Robert F Kennedy is born.20/11/1945. The Nuremberg War Trials begin.20/11/1947. Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth 2nd.) marries Prince Phillip.


20/11/1962. The Cuban Missile Crisis officially ends.21/11/1694. Voltaire. French author & philosopher is born.22/11/1943. Billie Jean King. Famous U.S. Tennis player is born.22/11/1943. Lebanon gains its Independence from France.

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY.NOVEMBER

22/11/1963. Aldous Huxley. English author dies.22/11/1963. C.S. Lewis. Irish author dies.22/11/1963. U.S. President John F Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas Texas.22/11/2005. Angela Merkel becomes the 1st. female Chancellor of Germany.


23/11/1923. Radio Broadcasting begins in Australia.23/11/1934. Lew Hoad. Famous Australian Tennis player is born.23/11/2012. Larry Hagman. American film & Television actor dies. Best known for his roles as “JR” in Dallas & “Major Nelson” in I Dream of Jeannie.


24/11/1642. Abel Tasman becomes the 1st. European to discover Van Dieman’s land. (Tasmania)


24/11/1859. Charles Darwin publishes his book: “On the origin of the Species.”24/11/1876. Walter Burley Griffin. Designer of Canberra is born.24/11/1963. Lee Harvey Oswald. (The alleged assassin of J.F.K.) is shot dead Jack Ruby.


25/11/1835. Andrew Carnegie. British born Industrialist & Philanthropist is born.25/11/1880. John Flynn. Founder of the Royal Flying Doctor Service is born.25/11/1881. Pope John 23rd. is born.


25/11/2005. George Best. Northern Ireland’s most famous footballer dies.26/11/43BC. The 2nd. Triumvirate is formed between Julius Caesar, Caesar Augustus & Mark Antony.26/11/1520. Ferdinand Magellan becomes the 1st. European to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.


26/11/1842. The University of Notre Dame is founded.26/11/1855. The name Van Dieman’s Land is replaced by the name Tasmania.26/11/2003. The Concorde makes its final flight.28/11/1757. William Blake. English poet & artist is born.


28/11/1893. Women vote in a National election for the 1st. time anywhere in the world in New Zealand.28/11/1943. The Tehran Conference is held in W.W.2.28/11/1968. Enid Blyton. British Children’s author dies.


28/11/1992. Sydney Nolan. Famous Australian artist dies.29/11/1924. Giacomo Puccini. Famous Italian Opera composer dies.29/11/2001. George Harrison. Member of the Beatles dies from lung cancer.29/11/2008. Jorn Utzon. Danish architect who designed the Sydney Opera House dies.


30TH. November. The feast of ST Andrew. Patron Saint of Scotland & Scotland’s National day. 30/11/1667. Jonathon Swift. English author is born.30/11/1835. Mark Twain. American author is born.


30/11/1874. Sir Winston Churchill. Britain’s War time Prime Minister is born.30/11/1900. Oscar Wilde. Irish author dies.

QUOTE OF THE MONTH:

“ Four score and seven years ago our fathers bought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.……………………………………………………

That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom – and that the government

of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.”

U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. Gettysburg Address. 19th.November 1863.

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