November is the eleventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of four months with the length of 30 days. November was the ninth month of the ancient Roman calendar. November retained its name (from the Latin novem meaning nine) when January and February were added to the Roman calendar. November is a month of spring in the Southern Hemisphere and autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. Therefore, November in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of May in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa.
November symbols: The birthstones of November are the topaz (particularly, yellow) which symbolizes friendship and the citrine. Its birth flower is the chrysanthemum. The zodiac signs for the month of November are Scorpio (until November 21) and Sagittarius (November 22 onwards).
Historical Events for November, 1906
Day of Week 9th » Theodore Roosevelt is the first sitting President of the United States to make an official trip outside the country. He did so to inspect progress on the Panama Canal.
Day of Week 24th » A 13-6 victory by the Massillon Tigers over their rivals, the Canton Bulldogs, for the "Ohio League" Championship, leads to accusations that the championship series was Match fixing called fixed and results in Canton Bulldogs-Massillon Tigers Betting Scan
Famous Birthdays on November in 1906
1st » Johnny Indrisano, American boxer and actor (d. 1968)
2nd » Daniil Andreyev, Russian poet and mystic (d. 1959)
2nd » Luchino Visconti, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1976)
4th » Sterling North, American author and critic (d. 1974)