Two food holidays tomorrow. 'Homemade Bread Day' and 'National Baklava Day'.
[The Hankster says] With all the fragrances of room deodorants. why hasn't some company made Baking-bread', room spray?
Tomorrow is 'International Student Day'. It started as a commemoration of the more than 1000 students from the University of Prague who died in WW II. It is now, also, a day to celebrate multiculturalism among students of the world.
Tomorrow is 'Take A Hike Day'.
[The Hankster says} this is another day that everyone agrees exists, but there is confusion as to whether it is a day to go on a hike in the woods or tell someone to take a hike. If it is the first, please make sure you are within Wi-Fi distance, or you won't be able to finish readin this post.
We have three awareness days tomorrow. 'World Prematurity Awareness Day'
(A Preterm death awareness day),'World Peace Day'. and 'Get Smart About Antibiotics Day'.
Tomorrow, celebrate, 'The Little Mermaid Day' on it's release date of the film back in 1989.
Tomorrow is comedian Jimmy Kimmel's second annual 'National Unfriend Day'. A day on which you are to clean out your unwanted social media friends.
[The Hankster says} Now be careful with this one. While deleting those unwanted friends you may ....wait a minute where are you going? Anyone out there? Hello, hello! I
Osbert Sitwell once said 'In reality, killing time is only the name for another of the multifarious ways by which Time kills us. '
[The Hankster says} If time has malicious intent, to punish our wastefulness, let us take refuge in the past and do a postmortem on November 17, in hopes of making the now and the future, more productive.
In 1869, The Suez Canal opens connecting the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea.
In 1967, Surveyor 6 becomes the first man-made object to lift off from the Moon. It went up 12 feet and successfully lands again. The Surveyor series, tested many abilities that would be needed for the moon Apollo landings
In 1970, The Soviet Union lands Lunokhod 1 on Mare Imbrium (Sea of Rains) on the Moon. This is the first roving remote-controlled robot to land on another world and is released by the orbiting Luna 17 spacecraft.
In 1970, Douglas Engelbart gets a patent for the first computer mouse.
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National Peanut Butter Lover's Month
National Georgia Pecan Month
National Pepper Month
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National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month
National American Indian Heritage Month
National Bladder Health Awareness Month
National Candle Month
National Child Mental Health Month
National Diabetes Awareness Month
National Epilepsy Awareness Month
National Family Caregivers Month
National Fragrance Month
National Healthy Skin Month
National Home Care Month
National Lifewriting Month
National Long Term Care Awareness Month
National Marrow Awareness Month
National Military Family Month
National Native American Heritage Month
National Novel Writing Month
National Pet Awareness Month
National Scholarship Month
National Senior Pet Month
November is:
November origin (from Wikipedia): '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.
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'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.'
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