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November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) ... 1035 – Cnut the Great, Danish-English king (b. c.995) 1087 – William I, Count of Burgundy (b. 1020)
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Ima and her ostriches later became the protagonists of a picture book, Ima & the Great Texas Ostrich Race, by Margaret Olivia McManis and Bruce Dupree. [31] Her mother never regained her strength after Thomas's birth, and for the remainder of her life was a semi-invalid. [26] Ima accompanied her to several health spas during their years in ...
Also known as the "witches" of November, they occur between mid-October and mid-December, when storm tracks collide over the Great Lakes,
1921 – Frances Kyle was called to the Bar of Ireland, becoming the first female barrister in Ireland or Great Britain. 1941 – American photographer Ansel Adams (pictured) shot Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, one of his most famous photographs.
This is a list of people known as the Great, or the equivalent, in their own language. Other languages have their own suffixes, such as Persian e Bozorg and Hindustani e Azam . In Persia, the title "the Great" at first seems to have been a colloquial version of the Old Persian title "Great King" ( King of Kings , Shahanshah ).
Feel free to ask any of these famous people who were born on Dec. 25 or 24 — at least, the ones still living. If you have a Christmas birthday, you're in good company, with the likes of Clara ...
1703 – The Great Storm of 1703, the greatest windstorm ever recorded in the southern part of Great Britain, reaches its peak intensity which it maintains through November 27. Winds gust up to 120 mph, and 9,000 people die; 1703 – Birth of Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784)