About November 7
November 7, 2025 is the 311th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 54 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
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Scorpio is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Topaz is the modern birthstone for this month. Pearl is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 102 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On November 7
- 335 –Athanasius is banished to Trier, on charge that he prevented a grain fleet from sailing to Constantinople.
- 680 –The Sixth Ecumenical Council commences in Constantinople.
- 1665 –The London Gazette, the oldest surviving journal, is first published.
- 1775 –John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore’s Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters in order to fight with Murray and the British.
- 1872 –The ship Mary Celeste sails from New York, eventually to be found deserted
- 1893 –Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote.
- 1907 –Delta Sigma Pi is founded at New York University.
- 1907 –Jesús García saves the entire town of Nacozari de Garcia, Sonora by driving a burning train full of dynamite six kilometers away before it can explode.
- 1914 –The German colony of Kiaochow Bay and its centre at Tsingtao are captured by Japanese forces.
- 1917 –The Gregorian calendar date of the October Revolution, which gets its name from the Julian calendar date of 25 October. On this date in 1917, the Bolsheviks storm the Winter Palace.
- 1918 –Kurt Eisner overthrows the Wittelsbach dynasty in the Kingdom of Bavaria.
- 1920 –Patriarch Tikhon issues a decree that leads to the formation of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia.
- 1941 –World War II: Soviet hospital ship Armenia is sunk by German planes while evacuating refugees and wounded military and staff of several Crimean hospitals. It is estimated that over 5,000 people died in the sinking.
- 1963 –Wunder von Lengede: In Germany, eleven miners are rescued from a collapsed mine after 14 days.
- 1975 –In Bangladesh, a joint force of people and soldiers takes part in an uprising led by Col. Abu Taher that ousts and kills Brig. Khaled Mosharraf, freeing the then house-arrested army chief and future president Maj-Gen. Ziaur Rahman. The day is occasionally observed as the National Revolution and Solidarity Day.
- 1983 –1983 United States Senate bombing: a bomb explodes inside the United States Capitol. No people are harmed, but an estimated $250,000 in damage is caused.
- 1989 –Douglas Wilder wins the governor’s seat in Virginia, becoming the first elected African American governor in the United States.
- 1991 –Magic Johnson announces that he is infected with HIV and retires from the NBA.
- 2000 –Controversial US presidential election that is later resolved in the Bush v. Gore Supreme Court Case.
- 2002 –Iran bans advertising of United States products.
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