Novemeber fun facts !!

[bwsmommy]

 

Thanksgiving was first celebrated in the U.S. in 1789.

The birthstone for November is the topaz.

John F. Kennedy was assassinated in November 1963.

Lincoln’s Gettysburg address was given in November 1863.

The ancient Roman calendar listed November as the ninth month.

The US and Canada celebrate the end of WWI on November 11.

Presidents Harding and Polk differed in age by 70 years, but they were both born on November 2.

Winter once began on November 11, according to the calendar of ancient Rome.

November was called "Blood Month" by the ancient Saxons because that was the month they sacrificed animals to their gods.

 

[MichelleK41]

Interesting about when winter first begun.

[sandbuster]

Interesting

[mrswillie]

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