November 7: Zodiac, Trivia, Birthdays and Holidays

November 7th marks the 311th day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 312th in case of leap years). There are 54 days remaining until the end of the year. People born on this day are under the sign of Scorpio. Famous birthdays on this day include Lorde (1996), Albert Camus (1913) and David Guetta (1967).
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Holidays

R.C. Saints - Saint Willibrord
Russia - day of the October Revolution (1917) in the Gregorian Calendar, unofficially commemorated
Northern Catalonia - National Day, after Treaty of Pyrenees.
Also see November 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Events

2018 Jean-Claude Arnault, Postponement for the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature. Jayne Svenungsson announced that she was leaving the Swedish Academy which awards the Nobel Prize in Literature. She is the eighth member to leave the group after financial crimes and sex abuse scandals.
2017 Delhi's air quality: Delhi is covered in thick grey smog. Some areas are 30 times more polluted that the World Health Organization recommended limit. This was one year after similar smog.
2016 Iraqi Civil War (2014-2017), Battle of Mosul (2016), Hamam al-Alil Massacre: The Iraqi Army finds at least 100 bodies beheaded as they retake Hamam al-Alil (the last major settlement south of Mosul).
2015 Syrian Civil War: According to the Assyrian Human Rights Network, Islamic State militants have released 37 Syrian Christians, mostly women. They were among over 200 Assyrian minorities who were abducted in February. (AP) According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, the death toll due to an airstrike against an IS-controlled eastern town near the border to Iraq increased from 25 to 71.
2014 2014 military intervention against ISIS: President Barack Obama orders 1500 more troops to Iraq.
2013 War in North-West Pakistan: Six days after Hakimullah Mehsud was shot dead in a drone attack in North Waziristan, the Pakistani Taliban has named Maulana Fazlullah its new leader.
2012 Syrian civil war: A car bomb in Damascus kills one judge.
2011 The Swedish Enforcement Administration ('’Kronofogden’’) announces the sale of seven paintings that were originally thought to have been painted by Adolf Hitler.
2010 Al-Shabaab, a Somali Islamist militant group, threatens more attacks in Burundi or Uganda as a retaliation to their participation in an African Union peacekeeping mission in the country. Seven people have been killed during fighting in Mogadishu's capital.
2009 In the U.S., a gunman disguised as a man shoots a British tourist.
2008 Hurricane Paloma increases to Category 2 strength after it batters the Cayman Islands.
2007 Nine people were killed in a shooting at Jokela School in Tuusula Finland.
2006 U.S. Midterm elections: Democrats take control of both Houses of Congress for first time since 1994.
2005 Abator Thomas, the Minister of Health and Sanitation in Sierra Leone, says that polio is now eradicated in the country thanks to a successful immunization campaign.
2004 War in Iraq: As U.S. forces attack the stronghold of Fallujah, the interim government of Iraq has called for a 60-day "state of emergency" to end the insurgent rebellion.
2003 Occupation in Iraq
2002 Iran bans advertising for products from the United States.
2000 United States presidential election: Republican candidate Texas Governor George W. Bush defeats Democratic vice President Al Gore in the tightest election in US history. However, the final result is unknown for more than a month due to disputed Florida votes.
1997 Bean opens in US
1996 3 Sisters opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater, New York City
1995 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Pittsburgh PA on WXDX 105.9 FM
1994 WXYC, the student radio station of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, provides the world's first internet radio broadcast.
1993 Betsy King wins LPGA Toray Japan Queens Cup Golf Tournament
1992 1st NBA game at America West Arena, Phoenix Suns beat Clippers 111-105
1991 Brigadoon opens at New York State Theater NYC for 12 performances
1990 Little Night Music closes at New York State NYC after 11 performances
1989 In California, convicted murderer Richard Ramirez (the "Night Stalker") is sentenced to death.
1988 MLB all stars beats Japan 16-8 (Game 3 of 7)
1987 Tunisian Premier Zine al-Abidine fires President Habib Bourguiba
1984 STS 51-A launch scrubbed because of high shear winds
1983 Ali Haji-Sheikh kicks his second New York Giants' record 56-yard field goal.
1982 Your Arms are Too Short to Box closes at Alvin NYC after 69 performances
1979 Cub reliever Bruce Sutter wins NL Cy Young Award
1978 Boston Red Sox Jim Rice wins AL MVP
1976 Gone With the Wind televised
1975 Kidnapped AKZO director Herrema freed in Ireland
1974 63rd Davis Cup: South Africa beats India in
1973 US and Egypt announce restoration of full diplomatic links
1972 US President Richard Nixon (Republican) re-elected defeating George McGovern (Democrat).
1970 Purlie closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 689 performances
1969 John andYoko release their 2nd album Wedding Album in the UK
1967 Carl B Stokes elected 1st black Mayor of a major city - Cleveland, Ohio
1966 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship
1965 Marlene Hagge wins LPGA Tall City Golf Open
1963 Carole Joan Crawford, 20, of Jamaica, crowned 13th Miss World
1962 Richard Nixon quits US politics - "You won't have Nixon to kick around".
1960 KNRR TV channel 12 in Pembina, ND (IND) begins broadcsting
1957 Phillies pitcher Jack Sanford wins NL Rookie of Year
1956 Suez Crisis: The United Nations General Assembly adopts a resolution calling for the United Kingdom, France and Israel to immediately withdraw their troops from Egypt.
1955 Supreme Court of Baltimore bans segregation in public recreational areas.
1954 US spy plane shot down North of Japan
1953 WIS TV channel 10 in Columbia, SC (NBC) begins broadcasting
1951 Constitution of Jordan passes.
1950 French women and children leaves Hanoi / Tonkin-delta
1949 King Faruk disbands Egyptian parliament
1946 Bal Negre opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 54 performances
1944 FDR wins 4th term in office, defeating Thomas E Dewey
1943 Detroit Lions 0, New York Giants 0; last scoreless tie in NFL.
1942 Bicyclist Fausto Coppi establishes world record
1941 British air attack on Berlin, Mannheim and Ruhrgebied
1940 Tacoma Narrows (Galloping Gertie) Bridge collapses, Washington State, USA.
1936 Battle of Madrid begins
1935 23rd CFL Grey Cup: Winnipeg Winnipegs defeats Hamilton Tigers, 18-12
1934 Arthur L Mitchell, becomes 1st black Democratic congressman
1933 Pennsylvania voters overturn blue law, by permitting Sunday sports.
1932 1st broadcast of Buck Rogers in the 25th century on CBS-radio
1931 The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution.
1929 Museum of Modern Art opens
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) elected President
1925 Italians liberal-national party joins fascist
1921 The Partito Nazionale Fascista (PNF), National Fascist Party, comes into existence.
1920 Patriarch Tikhon issues a decree that leads to the formation of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia.
1919 US police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers
1918 Goddard demonstrates tube-launched solid propellant rockets.
1917 British capture Gaza Palestine from the Turks.
1916 Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolayevich warns Czar of uprising
1915 Austrian submarine torpedoes Italian passenger ship
1914 Japan attack German concession on Chinese peninsula of Shanghai
1913 11 ampndash The Great Lakes Storm of 1913 kills more than 250.
1912 The Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio.
1910 The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright Brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse.
1909 Knights and Ladies of Saint Peter Claver organizes in Mobile Alabama.
1908 Dutch capture Venezuelan navy
1907 Test tokens are struck in 1st production of Canadian coins
1900 Battle of Leliefontein, a battle during which the Royal Canadian Dragoons win three Victoria Crosses.
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