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Give Thanksgiving Art Lessons a Festive Focus Curriculum Calendar << November 2009 >>
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1 Daylight Savings Ends Also try: Energy Policy Act, Time Zones European Union comes into existence in 1993 Also try: EC, Euro	2 Frontiersman Daniel Boone is born in 1734 Also try: Folk Heroes, The Wilderness Road	3 Quantum chemist Linus Pauling wins Nobel Chemistry Prize in 1954 Also try: Quantum Mechanics, Nobel Prize	4 Election Day Also try: Voting, Democracy, Suffrage Humorist Will Rogers is born in 1879 Also try: Ziegfeld Follies, Silent Films, Radio	5 Ronald Reagan discloses that he has Alzheimer's Disease in 1994 Also try: Ronald Reagan, Dementia, Neurodegenerative Disease	6 Supernova is observed in the constellation Cassiopeia in 1572 Also try: Constellations, Cassiopeia, Stellar Explosions	7 Chemist and physicist Marie Curie is born in 1867 Also try: Madame Curie, Radiology, Radiation
8 Christian Barnard, the surgeon who performed the first heart transplant, is born in 1922 Also try: Heart Disease, Christian Barnard	9 Astronomer Carl Sagan is born in 1934 Also try: SETI, Cosmos, Mars Pathfinder	10 Great Wall of China is opened for tourism in 1970 Also try: UNESCO World Heritage Sites, China	11 Veterans' Day Also try: Armistice Day, Soldiers WWI Armistice is signed in 1918 Also try: Western Front, The Great War, WWI	12 Activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton is born in 1815 Also try: Women's Rights, Abolition, Temperance	13 Vietnam Veterans' Memorial is dedicated in 1982 Also try: Memorials, Vietnam, Maya Lin	14 Artist Claude Monet is born in 1840 Also try: Impressionism, Giverny, Water Lily Pond
15 America Recycles Day Also try: Waste Management, Environment, Reduce, Reuse	16 Federal Reserve Bank opens for business in 1914 Also try: Central Banking, The Feds	17 Suez Canal opens in Egypt in 1869 Also try: Canals, Shipping	18 Copyright Office issues its 10 millionth registration in 1960 Also try: Intellectual Property	19 Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address in 1863 Also try: Abraham Lincoln, Battle of Gettysburg, American Civil War	20 Astronomer Edwin Hubble is born in 1889 Also try: Hubble Telescope, Nebulae Universal Children's Day Also try: UNICEF, Child Labor	21 Philosopher Voltaire is born in 1694 Also try: French Enlightenment, Civil Liberties
22 President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in 1963 Also try: Lee Harvey Oswald, JFK, Grassy Knoll	23 Outlaw William "Billy the Kid" Bonney is born in 1859 Also try: William Bonney, Pat Garrett, Wild West	24 Darwin publishes Origin of Species in 1859 Also try: Darwin, Evolution	25 35 Amistad survivors return to Africa in 1841 Also try: Slavery, Abolition	26 Howard Carter enters the sealed tomb of King Tutankhamen in 1922 Also try: King Tut, Ancient Egypt, Mummies Thanksgiving Also try: Pilgrims, Indians, Plymouth Rock	27 Rocker Jimi Hendrix is born in 1942 Also try: Rock-n-Roll, Guitars	28 Ferdinand Magellan passes through the Straits of Magellan in 1520 Also try: Ferdinand Magellan, Explorers
29 Author C.S. Lewis is born in 1898 Also try: Narnia, The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe	30 Author Mark Twain is born in 1835 Also try: Samuel Clemens, Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	1 In 1913 Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line Also try: Ford Motor Company, Manufacturing	2 James Monroe declares the Monroe Doctrine in 1823 Also try: Isolationism, Neutrality, James Monroe	3 The Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire premieres in 1947 Also try: A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Glass Menagerie	4 The Grange is organized to protect farming interests 1867 Also try: Farming, Patrons of Husbandry	5 International Volunteer Day Also try: Volunteerism, Red Cross, Peace Corps