November in History
Who declared the last Thursday of November to be a National Day of Thanksgiving?
Abraham Lincoln
What is November's birth flower?
Chrysanthemum
Finish the saying.
November take flail.....
let ships no more sail.
Which two months were added to the Roman calendar after the ninth month, November?
January & February
Which moon, also known as the Frost Moon, is associated with November's weather?
Beaver Moon
What Shakespeare romantic comedy premiered in November of 1611?
The Tempest
What is November's birthstone?
Topaz
What happens If trees show buds in November?
the winter will last until May.
During which dates was Ludi Plebeii held in Ancient Rome in November?
November 4th-17th
On what date in November was President John F Kennedy assassinated?
November 22nd, 1963
What movie starring Paul Newman, George Kennedy, and Strother Martin, was released in November of 1967?
Cool Hand Luke
The Latin translation of “novem” means what?
Nine. for it was originally the ninth month on the Roman calendar.
Ice in November brings, what, in December.
Mud
On what date was Epulum Jovis celebrated in the ninth month of the Roman calendar?
November 13th
What significant event involving the U S Presidents typically airs around 10 PM every November on TV?
Election results or State of the Union Addresses (if during election years)
What year did the entrance to King Tutankhamen’s tomb was discovered in Egypt ?
1922
In Finnish, November is called marraskuu, meaning what?
Month of the Dead
According to weather folklore, a heavy November snow will last until
April
Which Roman leader moved November to its current position by adding January and February?
Numa Pompilius
Which US president issued the first national Thanksgiving proclamation in 1789?
George Washington
What year did Ellis Island in New York closed after providing entrance to the US for 12 million immigrants?
1954
November in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent to what, in the Southern Hemisphere?
May
Some say that thunder in November means what?
It will be a fertile year
Which ancient calendar's dates do not align with the modern Gregorian calendar when considering the ninth month, November?
The Roman Calendar
Which color of topaz is particularly associated with November?
Yellow