The November Birthstones are the Topaz and Citrine. Topaz(particularly, yellow) symbolizes friendship, love and affection. It is believed to give the wearer increased strength and intellect. Topaz is called the traditional birthstone of November. Lemon quartz(Citrine) secondary birthstone for November.
November Zodiac Signs
Month of November Zodiac Signs are Scorpio(until November 21) and Sagittarius(November 22 onwards).
Scorpio (October 23 - November 21) Scorpio by nature like to take action instead of thinking things through in great lengths. They tend to be ambitious, bold, courageous, and self confident. Scorpio have a clear vision for their desires in life. Going after those goals feel liberating to them. Cool headedness helps Scorpio to achieve their desires. Scorpio are compatible with: Capricorn, Pisces, Cancer and Virgo.
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21) Theoretical thinkin is like honey to those people. Born as Sagittarius you will have a tendency to philosophize. Honesty and a strong sense of justice are some of the positive qualities of Sagittarius. Focus and energy are things they give to work and family life. Sagittarius are compatible with: Aquarius, Libra, Aries and Leo.
November Birth Flowers
Birth flower Chrysanthemum, which stands for cheerfulness and love, is associated with the month of November. According to Feng Shui, Chrysanthemums brings happiness and laughter in the house.
Compassion, Friendship and Joy. November Birth Flower Chrysanthemum can have different meanings. Red is for Love, White means innocence, and Yellow denotes unrequited love.
Historical Events for November, 1939
1st » The first rabbit born after artificial insemination is exhibited to the world.
4th » World War II: U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt named Franklin D. Roosevelt orders the United States Customs Service to implement the Neutrality Acts of 1930s or Neutrality Act of 1939, allowing cash-and-carry purchases of weapons by belligerents.
6th » World War II: Sonderaktion Krakau takes place.
8th » Venlo Incident: Two British agents of Secret Intelligence Service called SIS are captured by the Germans.
8th » In Munich, Adolf Hitler narrowly escapes the assassination attempt of Georg Elser while celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch.
15th » In Washington, D.C., US President Franklin D. Roosevelt lays the cornerstone of the Jefferson Memorial.
23rd » World War II: HMS Rawalpindi HMS 'Rawalpindi' is sunk by the German battleships ship German battleship Scharnhorst 2 and ship German battleship Gneisenau 2.
26th » Shelling of Mainila: The Soviet Army orchestrates an incident which is used to justify the start of the Winter War with Finland four days later.
30th » Winter War: Soviet Union or Soviet forces cross the Finland or Finnish border in several places and bomb Helsinki and several other Finnish cities, starting the war.
22nd » Tom West, American engineer and author (d. 2011)
22nd » Mulayam Singh Yadav, Indian politician, 24th Minister of Defence (India) called Indian Minister of Defence
23rd » Betty Everett, American singer and pianist (d. 2001)
25th » Martin Feldstein, American economist and academic
25th » Eleni Karaindrou, Greek composer
26th » Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Malaysian politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia
26th » Wayland Flowers, American actor and puppeteer (d. 1988)
26th » John Gummer, English politician, Secretary of State for the Environment
26th » Mark Margolis, American actor
26th » Grey Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie, Irish-Scottish politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
26th » Art Themen, English saxophonist and surgeon
26th » Tina Turner, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress (Ike & Tina Turner)
27th » Dave Giusti, American baseball player and manager
27th » Tony Green, English sportscaster
27th » Laurent-Désiré Kabila, Congolese politician, List of heads of state of the Democratic Republic of the Congo called President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (d. 2001)