November Notables
November Notables Too
'Tis the Season
Remember, Remember the 5th of November
100

November 1st - A Christian holiday commemorating all known and unknown Christian saints.

What is All Saints Day?

100

November 28th - Recognized in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November. It began as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year.

What is Thanksgiving?

100

In the Northern Hemisphere, November is a month in what season?

What is Fall?
100

This Movie draws on the Gunpowder Plot from 1605, where a group of English Catholics conspired to blow up the Houses of Parliament. 

What is V for Vendetta?

200

November 1st - In the Mexican tradition, this is a time of remembrance for dead ancestors and a celebration of the continuity of life.

What is Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?

200

November 19th - Emphasizes the important issues affecting males, including health issues that affect males, improving the relations between genders, highlighting the importance of male role models, and promoting gender equality. 

What is International Men's Day?

200

In the Southern Hemisphere, what season is November in?

What is Spring?

200

This day occurs on Tuesday after the first Monday in November according to the Department of Justice.

What is Election Day?

300

November 11th - A US federal holiday honoring military veterans. The date is also known as Armistice Day, or Remembrance Day, in other parts of the world and commemorates the ending of World War I in 1918.

What is Veterans's Day

300

In 2012 November it was proclaimed by Former President Barack Obama to honor the more than 40 million caregivers across the country who support aging parents, ill spouses or other loved ones with disabilities who remain at home.

What is National Family Caregivers Month?

300

What day does Daylight savings time end in November?

What is the first Sunday in November?

300

Year the Chicago Bears 30 game unbeaten streak ends to Patriots (10-0)

What is 1933?

400

November 13th-20th - The week before Transgender Day of Remembrance when people and organizations participate to help raise the visibility of transgender people and address issues members of the community face.

What is Transgender Awareness Week?

400

November 20th - Established in 1998 to memorialize those who have been killed as a result of transphobia and to raise awareness of the continued violence endured by the transgender community.

What is the Transgender Day of Remembrance?

400

What is the last day in November that a Scorpio would be your zodiac sign? After this day, those born are considered Sagittarius.

What is November 21st?

400

Year the First US automobile patent granted, to George B. Selden for a gasoline-driven car 

What is 1895?

500

November 1st - The Hindu, Jain and Sikh festival of lights celebrates new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil and lightness over darkness.

What is Diwali?

500

November 29th - Held annually the Friday after Thanksgiving, this day encourages Americans of all backgrounds to observe and honor Native Americans through appropriate ceremonies and activities. The day was signed into law by George W. Bush in 2008.

What is Native American Heritage Day?

500

November always ends on the same day of the week as what other month of the year?

What is August?

500

Year John F. Kennedy (Democrat, Massachusetts) elected to US House of Representatives

What is 1946?