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Sunrise: 5:52 A.M.
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2022 November Trivia and History
Name History
Latin: November. From the word novem, nine (it was the 9th month in the old Roman calendar).
November is:
Special 2022 November Days:
November Special Historical Dates
- 1963 - 22nd - President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.
- 1997 - 20th - Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh celebrate 50 years of marriage. “He has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years. I and his whole family, and this and many other countries owe him a debt greater than he would ever claim, or we shall ever know.” • Queen Elizabeth on Prince Philip for their 50th Anniversary.
- 1620 - 11th - The Mayflower Compact was signed on November 11, 1620 by 41 of the ship's 101 passengers, while the Mayflower was anchored in what is now Provincetown Harbor within the hook at the northern tip of Cape Cod.
Quotes relating to November
• “The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.”
• Lance Morrow
Literature relating to November
- “November came, with raging south-west winds. Building had to stop because it was now too wet to mix the cement.”
• George Orwell, Animal Farm: Chapter 6
- “Thirty days hath September,
April, June, and November, etc.”
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Biographia Literaria (Ch. 13)
- “Well, the night of November twenty-one I was comin' in from the
woods with a load o'kindlin' and just as I got to the fence I heard
Mayella screamin' like a stuck hog inside the house-”
• Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird (Chapter 17)
- “From thence he removed to Granville, Washington county, near a place known as Slyborough, where, for some years, he labored on the farm of Clark Northup, also a relative of his old master; from thence he removed to the Alden farm, at Moss Street, a short distance north of the village of Sandy Hill; and from thence to the farm now owned by Russel Pratt, situated on the road leading from Fort Edward to Argyle, where he continued to reside until his death, which took place on the 22d day of November, 1829. He left a widow and two children —myself, and Joseph, an elder brother. The latter is still living in the county of Oswego, near the city of that name; my mother died during the period of my captivity.”
• Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave
- “'Twas in November, but I'm not so sure
About the day—the era's more obscure.
'Twas in November, when fine days are few,
And the far mountains wax a little hoary,
And clap a white cape on their mantles blue;
And the sea dashes round the promontory,
And the loud breaker boils against the rock,
And sober suns must set at five o'clock.”
• Lord Byron, Don Juan (Canto 1)
- “When chill November's surly blast make fields and forest bare.”
• Robert Burns, Man Was Made To Mourn: A Dirge (1784)
- “THEY read the long afternoon through, while the cold November rain fell from the sky upon the quiet house. They sat in the hall because the parlor was so empty and grey-looking without its walls lit with orange and yellow confetti and sky-rockets and women in gold-mesh dresses and men in black velvet pulling one-hundred-pound rabbits from silver hats.”
• Ray Bradbury, The Sieve and the Sand
- “On a certain Friday night in November one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five, did business occasion you to travel between London and Dover by the mail?”
• Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities (Chap 2.3)
- “To enter out into that silence that was the city at eight o'clock of a misty evening in November, to put your feet upon that buckling concrete walk, to step over grassy seams and make your way, hands in pockets, through the silences, that was what Mr Leonard Mead most dearly loved to do”
• Ray Bradbury, The Pedestrian
- “... The taste of a fruit, the taste of water,
That face given back to us by a dream,
The first jasmine of November, ...”
• Jorge Luis Borges, Shinto
Lyrics relating to November
Verses with November only.
- “It wasn't raining yet
But it was definitely a little misty on
That warm November night - From The Roof”
• Mariah Carey
- “I recall late November
Holding my breath, slowly, I said
"You don't need to save me
But would you run away with me?"
Yes (Would you run away?) - From Call It What You Want”
• Taylor Swift
- “Brought him back to Sweden, where we put him in a chest
Years of war and agony, now the king can finally rest
What will be uncovered, from that cold November night
Fredrikshald, what happened there, will it ever come to light? - From Long Live The King”
• Sabaton
- “I know it's been some time
But there's something on my mind
You see
I haven't been the same
Since that cold November day
We said we needed space
But all we found was an empty place
And the only thing
I learned
Is that I need you desperately - From Where Do Broken Hearts Go”
• Whitney Houston
- “After the service, when you’re walking slowly to the car
And the silver in her hair shines in the cold November air
You hear the tolling bell
And touch the silk in your lapel - From The Gunner's Dream”
• Pink Floyd
- “When it's November and my soul is dark
You are my June
June in my Johnny Cash heart - From Johnny Cash Heart”
• Caleb Lee Hutchinson
- “Weather the storm and don't look back on last November
When your banners were burning down - From ¡Viva la Gloria!”
• Green Day
- “Remember, the Fifth of November - From Remember”
• John Lennon*
