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Day Of The Week: November 1

November 1, 2025 is the 305th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 60 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Saturday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Scorpio is your zodiac sign. Topaz is your modern birthstone. Pearl is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: November 1
- 1520 –The Strait of Magellan is discovered, the passage immediately south of mainland South America, connecting the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans, is first navigated by Ferdinand Magellan during the first global circumnavigation voyage.
- 1800 –US President John Adams becomes the first President of the United States to live in the Executive Mansion (later renamed the White House).
- 1894 –Nicholas II becomes the new Tsar of Russia after his father, Alexander III, dies.
- 1897 –The first Library of Congress building opened its doors to the public. The Library had been housed in the Congressional Reading Room in the U.S. Capitol.
- 1901 –Sigma Phi Epsilon, the largest national male collegiate fraternity is established at Richmond College, in Richmond, VA.
- 1918 –Malbone Street Wreck: the worst rapid transit accident in US history occurs under the intersection of Malbone Street and Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, New York City, with at least 93 deaths.
- 1952 –Operation Ivy – The United States successfully detonates the first large hydrogen bomb, codenamed “Mike” [“M” for megaton], in the Eniwetok atoll, located in the Marshall Islands in the central Pacific Ocean. The explosion had a yield of 10 megatons.
- 1963 –The Arecibo Observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, with the largest radio telescope ever constructed, officially opens.
- 1966 –The New Orleans Saints football team is founded.
- 2000 –Serbia joins the United Nations.
Who were born on November 1?
- 1629 –St. Oliver Plunkett, Irish Catholic martyr (d. 1681)
- 1778 –Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (d. 1837)
- 1905 –Paul-Émile Borduas, Quebec painter (d. 1960)
- 1948 –Phil Myre, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1949 –Michael D. Griffin, American NASA executive
- 1951 –Belita Moreno, American actress
- 1957 –Carlos Paião, Portuguese singer (d. 1988)
- 1957 –Lyle Lovett, American singer
- 1972 –Toni Collette, Australian actress
- 1982 –Warren Spragg, English-born Italian rugby player
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