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, 1997
Day of Week 3rd » The United States of America imposes economic sanctions against Sudan in response to Human rights in Sudan its human rights abuses of its own citizens and its material and political assistance to Islamic extremism Islamic extremist groups across the Middl
Day of Week 10th » WorldCom and MCI Communications announce a $37 billion merger (the largest merger in US history at the time).
Day of Week 12th » Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
Day of Week 17th » In Luxor, Egypt, 62 people are killed by six Islamic terrorism named Islamic militants outside the Deir el-Bahari named Temple of Hatshepsut, known as Luxor massacre (The police then kill the assailants).
Day of Week 27th » Twenty-five are killed in the second Souhane massacre in Algeria.
Famous Birthdays on November in 1997
1st » Alex Wolff, American actor and singer (Nat & Alex Wolff)
4th » Bea Binene, Filipino actress, singer, and dancer