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, 1947
2nd » In California, designer Howard Hughes performs the maiden (and only) flight of the Spruce Goose or H-4 The Hercules; the largest fixed-wing aircraft ever built.
6th » 'Meet the Press' makes its television debut (the show went to a weekly schedule on September 12, 1948).
13th » The Soviet Union completes development of the AK-47, one of the first proper assault rifles.
17th » The Screen Actors Guild implements an anti-Communism called Communist loyalty oath.
17th » American scientists John Bardeen and Walter Houser Brattain observe the basic principles of the transistor, a key element for the electronics revolution of the 20th century.
20th » Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom known as The Princess Elizabeth marries Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh known as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, who becomes the Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey in London.
25th » Second Red Scare known as Red Scare: The "Hollywood Ten" are blacklisted by Hollywood movie studios.
25th » New Zealand ratifies the Statute of Westminster 1931 e.g Statute of Westminster and thus becomes independent of legislative control by the United Kingdom.
29th » United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine called Partition Plan: The United Nations General Assembly approves a plan for the partition of Mandatory Palestine called Palestine.
29th » First Indochina War: French forces carry out a massacre at Mỹ Trạch massacre e.g Mỹ Trạch, Vietnam.
30th » 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine begins, leading up to the creation of the state of Israel.
10th » Glen Buxton, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 1997)
10th » Bachir Gemayel, Lebanese commander and politician (d. 1982)
10th » Greg Lake, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (King Crimson, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Emerson, Lake & Powell, The Gods (band) known as The Gods, and Asia (band) e.g Asia)
18th » Jameson Parker, American actor and producer
19th » Bob Boone, American baseball player and manager
19th » Anfinn Kallsberg, Faroese politician, 10th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands
19th » Lamar S. Smith, American lawyer and politician
20th » Joe Walsh, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Eagles (band) e.g Eagles, James Gang, and Barnstorm (band) known as Barnstorm)
24th » Dave Sinclair, English keyboard player (Caravan (band) known as Caravan, Hatfield and the North, The Wilde Flowers, Matching Mole, and The Polite Force (band) e.g The Polite Force)
25th » Jonathan Kaplan, French-American director and producer
25th » John Larroquette, American actor, director, and producer
27th » Don Adams (basketball) or Don Adams, American basketball player
27th » Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Djiboutian politician, List of heads of state of Djibouti named President of Djibouti
27th » Neil Rosenshein, American tenor
28th » Michel Berger, French singer-songwriter (d. 1992)
28th » Maria Farantouri, Greek singer and politician
29th » Malcolm Grant, New Zealand-English lawyer and academic
29th » Petra Kelly, German activist and politician (d. 1992)
29th » Ronnie Montrose, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Montrose (band) known as Montrose and Gamma (band) known as Gamma) (d. 2012)
30th » Stuart Baird, English director and producer