About November 1
November 1, 2021 is the 305th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 60 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
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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 92 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On November 1
- 365 –The Alamanni cross the Rhine and invade Gaul. Emperor Valentinian I moves to Paris to command the army and defend the Gallic cities.
- 996 –Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk, Bishop of Freising, which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi (Austria in Old High German).
- 1348 –The anti-royalist Union of Valencia attacks the Jews of Murviedro on the pretext that they are serfs of the King of Valencia and thus “royalists.”
- 1800 –US President John Adams becomes the first President of the United States to live in the Executive Mansion (later renamed the White House).
- 1861 –American Civil War: US President Abraham Lincoln appoints George B. McClellan as the commander of the Union Army, replacing General Winfield Scott.
- 1894 –Nicholas II becomes the new Tsar of Russia after his father, Alexander III, dies.
- 1915 –Parris Island is officially designated a US Marine Corps Recruit Depot.
- 1918 –Western Ukraine gains its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- 1937 –Stalinists execute Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan’s Lutheran community.
- 1939 –The first rabbit born after artificial insemination is exhibited to the world.
- 1945 –The official North Korean newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, is first published under the name Chongro.
- 1948 –Off southern Manchuria, 6,000 people are killed as a Chinese merchant ship explodes and sinks.
- 1950 –Pope Pius XII claims Papal Infallibility when he formally defines the dogma of the Assumption of Mary.
- 1953 –Andhra Pradesh attained statehood on 1 November 1953, with Kurnool as its capital.
- 1955 –The bombing of United Airlines Flight 629 occurs near Longmont, Colorado, killing all 39 passengers and five crew members aboard the Douglas DC-6B airliner.
- 1959 –Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jacques Plante wears a protective mask for the first time in an NHL game.
- 1961 –50,000 women in 60 cities participate in the inaugural Women Strike for Peace (WSP) against nuclear proliferation.
- 1963 –The Arecibo Observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, with the largest radio telescope ever constructed, officially opens.
- 1970 –Club Cinq-Sept fire in Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, France kills 146 young people.
- 2000 –Serbia joins the United Nations.
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