Today, November 8, 2024, is World Pianist Day. There are 53 days before the New Year.
November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 53 days left before the end of the year.
What holidays are there in Ukraine and in the world?
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World Urban Day (city planning).
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International Day of Radiology.
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World Piano Day.
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World No Wi-Fi Day.
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What events happened on November 8
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1090 – Metropolitan Ephraim dedicated St. Michael’s Cathedral in Pereyaslav.
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1519 – Hernán Cortés arrives in Tenochtitlan.
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1793 – The Louvre opens to the public.
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1867 – Alexei Verstovsky’s opera “Askold’s Grave” began its first season at the permanent opera house in Kyiv (now the National Opera of Ukraine).
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1895 – Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen invented X-rays during experiments with electricity.
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1909 – the founding meeting of members of the Kyiv Aeronautics Society took place.
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1918 – Transcarpathian Ukrainians created the Russian People’s Council in Pryashev.
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1923 – Hitler makes an unsuccessful coup attempt in Munich.
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1927 – the Dnieper hydroelectric power station with a capacity of 650 thousand horsepower was laid.
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1935 – The Literary and Memorial Museum of MM Kotsyubinsky was opened in Chernigov.
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1960 – John F. Kennedy becomes the 35th President of the United States.
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1975 – an anti-government uprising begins in Riga on the Sentry ship.
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1988 – George Herbert Walker Bush became the 41st President of the United States.
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1997 – a monument to the victims of communist crimes was unveiled in Lviv.
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1999 – Pope John Paul II visits Georgia for the first time in the papacy’s history.
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2016 – Donald Trump becomes the 45th President of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton.
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2020 – the last flight departs from Berlin Tegel Airport (Air France Airbus A320 Paris – Berlin).
Who was born on November 8
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1935 – Dmitry Kvetsko, Ukrainian dissident, Soviet political prisoner.
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1938 – Vladimir Veklich, Ukrainian scientist, inventor.
What is today’s name day?: Gavrila, Mikhail, Pavel, Marta.
Folk signs and traditions for November 8
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Very few cones on coniferous trees – for a warm winter.
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Sunny and warm – expect a cold winter.
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Misty in the morning – warming up in the coming days.
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Cold in the morning – there will be a lot of snow in December.
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