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, 1967
Day of Week 2nd » Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson and "The Wise Men" conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.
Day of Week 5th » The Hither Green rail crash in the United Kingdom kills 49 people. Survivors include Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees.
Day of Week 7th » Carl Stokes known as Carl B. Stokes is elected as Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, becoming the first African American mayor of a major American city.
7th » US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Day of Week 9th » Apollo program: NASA launches the unmanned Apollo 4 test spacecraft atop the first Saturn V rocket from Cape Kennedy, Florida.
9th » The first issue of Rolling Stone Magazine is published.
Day of Week 11th » Vietnam War: In a propaganda ceremony in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, three United States known as American prisoners of war are released by the Viet Cong and turned over to "new left" antiwar activist Tom Hayden.
Day of Week 14th » The Congress of Colombia, in commemoration of the 150 years of the death of Policarpa Salavarrieta, declares this day as "Day of the Colombian Woman".
Day of Week 15th » The only fatality of the North American X-15 program occurs during the X-15 Flight 3-65-97 called 191st flight when Air Force test pilot Michael J. Adams loses control of his aircraft which is destroyed mid-air over the Mojave Desert.
Day of Week 19th » The establishment of TVB, the first wireless commercial television station in Hong Kong.
Day of Week 21st » Vietnam War: United States called American General William Westmoreland tells news reporters: "I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing."
Day of Week 22nd » United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 UN Security Council Resolution 242 is adopted by the United Nations Security Council UN Security Council, establishing a set of the principles aimed at guiding negotiations for an Arab people Arab-Israeli pea
Day of Week 29th » Vietnam War: United States Secretary of Defense e.g U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara announces his resignation.
Day of Week 30th » The Pakistan Peoples Party is founded by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who becomes its first chairman.
Famous Birthdays on November in 1967
1st » Tina Arena, Australian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
1st » Sophie B. Hawkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
6th » Rebecca Schaeffer, American actress (d. 1989)
7th » Careena Collins, American porn actress and director
7th » Steve DiGiorgio, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Death (metal band) known as Death, Control Denied, Sadus, and Charred Walls of the Damned)
7th » David Guetta, French DJ and producer
7th » Julie Pinson, American actress
7th » Sharleen Spiteri, Scottish singer-songwriter and actress (Texas (band) called Texas)
8th » Kamar de los Reyes, Puerto Rican-American actor
8th » Henry Rodríguez (outfielder) named Henry Rodriguez, Dominican baseball player