Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: November 14
November 14, 2024 is the 319th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 47 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Thursday.
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 14
- 1910 –Aviator Eugene Ely performs the first take off from a ship in Hampton Roads, Virginia. He took off from a makeshift deck on the USS Birmingham in a Curtiss pusher.
- 1916 –World War I: The Battle of the Somme ends.
- 1918 –Czechoslovakia becomes a republic.
- 1922 –The BBC begins radio service in the United Kingdom.
- 1965 –Vietnam War: The Battle of the Ia Drang begins – the first major engagement between regular American and North Vietnamese forces.
- 1967 –American physicist Theodore Maiman is given a patent for his ruby laser systems, the world’s first laser.
- 1971 –Enthronment of Pope Shenouda III as Pope of Alexandria
- 1973 –In the United Kingdom, Princess Anne marries Captain Mark Phillips, in Westminster Abbey.
- 1991 –In Royal Oak, Michigan, a fired United States Postal Service employee goes on a shooting rampage, killing four and wounding five before committing suicide.
- 2007 –The last direct-current electrical distribution system in the United States is shut down in New York City by Con Edison.
Who were born on November 14?
- 1805 –Fanny Mendelssohn, German composer and pianist (d. 1847)
- 1927 –Narciso Yepes, Spanish classical guitarist (d. 1997)
- 1929 –Jimmy Piersall, American baseball player
- 1935 –King Hussein of Jordan (d. 1999)
- 1943 –Peter Norton, American software engineer
- 1947 –Bharathan, Malayalam film director (d. 1998)
- 1975 –Faye Tozer, British musician (Steps)
- 1978 –Delphine Chanéac, French model, actress and DJ
- 1978 –Michala Banas, New Zealand actress
- 1984 –Courtney Johns, Australian rules footballer
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