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, 1961
1st » 50,000 women in 60 cities participate in the inaugural Women Strike for Peace (WSP) against nuclear proliferation.
11th » Thirteen Italian Air Force servicemen, deployed to Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) or the Congo as a part of the United Nations Operation in the Congo named UN peacekeeping force are massacred by a mob in the course of the Kindu atrocity.
18th » United States President John F. Kennedy sends 18,000 military advisors to South Vietnam.
29th » Project Mercury: Mercury-Atlas 5 Mission Enos (chimpanzee) known as Enos, a chimpanzee, is launched into space. The spacecraft orbits the Earth twice and splashes down off the coast of Puerto Rico.
Famous Birthdays on November in 1961
1st » Louise Boije af Gennäs, Swedish author and screenwriter
1st » Nicky Grist, Welsh race car driver
1st » Calvin Johnson (musician) or Calvin Johnson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Beat Happening, Dub Narcotic Sound System, The Microphones, Cool Rays, and The Go Team)
1st » Kim Krizan, American actress and screenwriter
2nd » k.d. lang, Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
2nd » Jeff Tedford, American football player and coach
3rd » David Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley, English businessman
3rd » Dave Hahn, Japanese-American mountaineer and journalist
4th » Daron Hagen, American pianist, composer, and conductor
4th » Edward Knight (composer) e.g Edward Knight, American composer and academic
4th » Ralph Macchio, American actor
4th » Jeff Probst, American television host and producer
4th » Steve Rotheram, English politician, Lord Mayor of Liverpool
4th » Les Sampou, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
4th » Nigel Worthington, Irish footballer and manager