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gin_tonicGo to Wikipedia and look up your birth day (excluding the year). List three neat facts,two births and one death in your journal, including the year.
November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining.
Events
1665 - The London Gazette, the oldest surviving journal, is first published.
1893 - Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote.
1912 - The Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio.
1917 - World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.
1929 - In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art opens to the public
1963 - Wunder von Lengede: In Germany, eleven miners are rescued from a collapsed mine after 14 days.
Birth
1943 - Joni Mitchell, Canadian musician
Death
1910 (O.S.) - Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist (b. 1828)
1944 - Richard Sorge, Soviet spy (b. 1895)
1962 - Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the United States (b. 1884)
November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining.
Events
1665 - The London Gazette, the oldest surviving journal, is first published.
1893 - Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote.
1912 - The Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio.
1917 - World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.
1929 - In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art opens to the public
1963 - Wunder von Lengede: In Germany, eleven miners are rescued from a collapsed mine after 14 days.
Birth
1943 - Joni Mitchell, Canadian musician
Death
1910 (O.S.) - Leo Tolstoy, Russian novelist (b. 1828)
1944 - Richard Sorge, Soviet spy (b. 1895)
1962 - Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the United States (b. 1884)
