Student Day, Ruslana Pysanka’s birthday – the most interesting events on November 17 at Athletistic.
November 17 is the 321st day of the year (322nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 44 days left before the end of the year.
World Philosophy Day (UNESCO)
International No Smoking Day
International Student Day and Student Day in Ukraine
World Premature Baby Day
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1804 – The university was founded in Kharkov.
1869 – The Suez Canal is officially opened in Egypt.
1913 – The first ship passes through the Panama Canal.
1939 – Thousands of Prague students and their teachers take to the streets of the city to protest against the Nazi occupation, but are arrested and shot or sent to concentration camps.
1948 – the Dashava – Kyiv gas pipeline was implemented.
1959 – company in South Africa De BeersJohannesburg, began producing artificial diamonds.
1964 – Britain announces its intention to ban arms exports to South Africa.
1966 – on the night of November 17, the largest meteor shower was recorded.
1967 – The Beatles finished studio work on the “Magical Mystery Tour” album.
1968 – negotiations were held in Salisbury between representatives of Great Britain and Rhodesia, but they reached a dead end.
1971 – a military coup takes place in Northern Ireland.
1989 – Police break up a student demonstration in Prague marking the 50th anniversary of protests against the Nazi occupation.
1989 – Benazir Bhutto becomes Prime Minister of Pakistan.
1994 – Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada annuls Crimea’s Declaration of Sovereignty.
2000 – Ukraine will never become a nuclear state, the then President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma announced at a meeting with students of the Institute of International Relations of Kyiv National University. T. Shevchenko.
1942 – Martin Scorsese, director of American and world cinema.
1944 – Danny DeVito, comedian.
1965 – Ruslana Pysanka, Ukrainian actress and TV presenter.
1982 – Sofia Andrukhovich, Ukrainian writer, translator and publicist.
1989 – Roman Zozulya, Ukrainian football player, forward of the Ukrainian national team and FC Dnieper.
Who has today’s name day: Grigory, Lazar, Mikhail, Nikon, Sergey, Andrey.
Ruslana Pysanka
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moon in a bright circle – the weather will change soon;
cloudy until noon, but then the sky clears – winter will be mild and warm;
frost foreshadows a cold winter;
there is dark ice in the river – there will be a good harvest next year.
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