This is our day guide for Sunday November 24th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
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General Information for November 24th 2019 | |
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There are 2 public holidays today. | |
Day 328 of 2019 | |
37 days left in 2019 | |
Week 47 of the year | |
On this Day in History | |
1950 – The "Storm of the Century", a violent snowstorm, takes shape on this date before paralyzing the northeastern United States and the Appalachians the next day, bringing winds up to 100 mph and sub-zero temperatures. Pickens, West Virginia, records 57 inches of snow. 353 people would die as a result of the storm. | |
1863 - American Civil War: Battle of Lookout Mountain – Near Chattanooga, Tennessee, Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant capture Lookout Mountain and begin to break theConfederate siege of the city led by General Braxton Bragg. | |
1642 - Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman sights Tasmania. | |
1248 – In the middle of the night a mass on the north side of Mont Granier suddenly collapsed, in one of the largest historical rockslope failures known in Europe. |