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World Vegan Day is an annual event celebrated on 1 November
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45906689/world-vegan-day/

The last time a solar eclipse occurred during a transit of Venus was on 1 November 15,607 BCE
http://www.docstoc.com/docs/122056122/Transit-of-Venus-Transit-of-Venus-1-Transit-of-Venus-A-transit-of

A total solar eclipse occurred on November 1, 1948
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_November_1,_1948

Title: Excitation of Lunar Luminescence by Solar Activity
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1963Icar....2..481K

Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico is a photograph taken late in the afternoon on November 1, 1941
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t51392867/moonrise-hernandez-new-mexico/

The Tycho Brahe Planetarium opened on November 1, 1989 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tycho_Brahe_Planetarium

The Arecibo telescope opening ceremony took place on November 1, 1963.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t6129887/arecibo-radiotelescope/

The All Saints' Flood was a disaster which happened on November 1, 1570)
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45915980/all-saints-flood-1570/

The 1755 Lisbon earthquake took place on Saturday 1 November 1755
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45906692/1755-lisbon-earthquake/

Operation Buster-Jangle was a series of seven nuclear tests conducted by the United States in late 1951
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45906690/operation-buster-jangle/

Ivy Mike was detonated on November 1, 1952
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45906700/ivy-mike/

Einsteinium was discovered in the debris of the first hydrogen bomb explosion in 1952.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einsteinium

Fermium was discovered in the debris of the first hydrogen bomb explosion in 1952.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermium

The Global Geospace Science (GGS) WIND satellite was launched on November 1, 1994
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WIND_(spacecraft)



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People

Nancy Jan Davis (born November 1, 1953) is a former American astronaut.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t51392896/jan-davis/

Robert Betts Laughlin (November 1, 1950) is a professor of Physics and Applied Physics at Stanford University.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45906714/robert-betts-laughlin/

Chloe Angeline Stickney Hall (November 1, 1830 - July 3, 1892) was an American mathematician
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angeline_Stickney

Sir Hermann Bondi, KCB, FRS (1 November 1919 - 10 September 2005) was an Anglo-Austrian mathematician
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45906709/hermann-bondi-1919-2005/

Donald William Kerst (November 1, 1911-August 19, 1993) was an American physicist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_William_Kerst

Balfour Stewart (1 November 1828 19 December 1887) was a Scottish physicist. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balfour_Stewart

Jan Brozek (1 November 1585 - 21 November 1652) was a Polish polymath
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Bro%C5%BCek

Alfred Lothar Wegener (November 1, 1880 - November 1930) was a German polar researcher
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t51392882/alfred-wegener-1880-1930/

Ferdinand Magellan became the first European to navigate the Strait of Magellan in 1520 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strait_of_Magellan#Discovery_by_Europeans



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A performance of Othello took place on "Hallamas Day" 1 November 1604
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Othello#Date_and_context

A performance of The Tempest took place on 1 November 1611
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t41546198/the-tempest/

Star Trek: "Day of the Dove" was first broadcast November 1, 1968.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t7861703/star-trek/

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NGC Discovered

The Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy was first discovered in November 2003
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t51392978/canis-major-dwarf-galaxy/

NGC 806 is a pair of interacting spiral galaxies discovered by Lewis A. Swift on the 1st November 1886. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58905134/ngc-806/

NGC 809 is a magnitude +13.8 spiral galaxy discovered by Lewis A. Swift on the 1st November 1886. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58905130/ngc-809/

NGC 948 is a magnitude +13.7 barred spiral galaxy discovered by Lewis A. Swift on the 1st November 1886.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58905127/ngc-948/

NGC 1238 is a magnitude +13.3 elliptical galaxy discovered by Lewis A. Swift on the 1st November 1886. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58905126/ngc-1238/

NGC 1464 is a magnitude +13.8 spiral galaxy discovered by Lewis A. Swift on the 1st November 1886. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58905124/ngc-1464/

NGC 1666 is a magnitude +12.6 face-on barred spiral galaxy discovered by Lewis A. Swift on the 1st November 1886. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58905120/ngc-1666/

NGC 2215 is a magnitude +8.4 open cluster discovered by William Herschel on the 1st November 1785. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55421449/ngc-2215/

NGC 2253 is a missing object discovered by William Herschel on the 1st November 1788. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55421712/ngc-2253/

NGC 2403 is a galaxy discovered by William Herschel on the 1st November 1788. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t4400201/ngc2403/

NGC 7423 is a magnitude +13.5 open cluster discovered by William Herschel on the 1st November 1788. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55421561/ngc-7423/



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Asteroid (45) Eugenia I Petit-Prince was discovered in 1998
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petit-Prince_(moon)

Asteroid (151) Abundantia was discovered by Johann Palisa on November 1, 1875, from the Austrian Naval Observatory in Pula.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/151_Abundantia

Asteroid (391) Ingeborg was discovered by Max Wolf on November 1, 1894 at Heidelberg observatory. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/391_Ingeborg

The Eclipse Comet of 1948 was discovered during a solar eclipse on November 1, 1948.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55418579/comet-c1948-v1/



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The Kappa Ursae Majorids are a newly discovered meteor shower
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursa_Major#Meteor_showers

The Omicron Eridanids meteor shower peaks between November 1 and 10
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55420465/omicron-eridanids/



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Meteorites

The Sevilla (LL4) meteorite fell in Andalucia, Spain, on the 1st November 1862.
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t45906695/sevilla-meteorite/

The Asco (H6) meteorite fell in Corse, France, in November 1805. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55419286/asco-meteorite/

The Malaga (OC) meteorite fell in New Mexico, USA, in November 1933. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55419656/malaga-meteorite/

The El Paso de Aguila (H5) meteorite fell in Tamaulipas, Mexico, in November 1977. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55419428/el-paso-de-aguila-meteorite/

The kandahar (L6) meteorite fell in Quandahar, Afghanistan, in November 1959. 
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t55419498/kandahar-meteorite/

The Slaton (iron) meteorite was found in Texas sometime in the 1940s
http://astronomy.activeboard.com/t58905147/slaton-meteorite/



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