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    November 5: The Story of a Special Day
    November 5: The Story of a Special Day
    November 5: The Story of a Special Day
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    November 5: The Story of a Special Day

    By Timespinner Press

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    On November 5, learn...

    ...What happened in history?
    ...Who was born?
    ...Who died?

    ...and much more! What happened on *your* special day?

    From celebrations around the world to significant moments in history, birthdays, zodiac signs, and all-month events, this ebook makes a perfect birthday present or anniversary gift — one that will be kept and remembered long after an ordinary birthday card has been forgotten!

    November 5 is...

    ...Guy Fawkes Night, commemorating the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot

    ...The day Nat Turner was convicted for leading a slave rebellion and Susan B. Anthony was arrested for voting

    ...The anniversary of the Fort Hood shootings

    ...The birthday of Art Garfunkel, Tatum O’Neal, Elke Sommer, Vivien Leigh, and Roy Rogers

    ...The day Vladimir Horowitz, Guy Lombardo, Fred MacMurray, and George M. Cohan died

    ...and a whole lot more!

    A perfect birthday present or anniversary gift, "The Story of a Special Day" will make anyone feel special on his or her very special occasion. And if you're a history enthusiast, a fan of actors or sports figures, or just interested in knowing more about the world around you, "The Story of a Special Day" makes a great addition to your bookshelf or e-reader device!

    Look for upcoming titles covering each and every day of the year...because every day is a special day for someone you know!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTimespinner Press
    Release dateJun 27, 2013
    ISBN9781301720941
    November 5: The Story of a Special Day
    Author

    Timespinner Press

    Michael Dobson is a historian, author, and entertainer who writes on a wide variety of subjects. Learn more about Michael at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Dobson_(author).

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      Book preview

      November 5 - Timespinner Press

      November 5: The Story of a Special Day (Volume 310)

      by Michael Dobson

      Smashwords Edition

      Copyright © 2013 Timespinner Press

      November 5: The Story of a Special Day (Vol. 310) is copyright © and trademarked ™ 2013 by Timespinner Press. All rights reserved, subject to the terms of licenses for photographs and other materials used herein. For a complete list of licenses and accompanying links, see the Copyright, Credit, and Contact section toward the end of this book. The Timespinner Press logo is a trademark of Timespinner Press.

      This e-book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This e-book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. Look for other volumes in The Story of a Special Day, coming often.

      This book is also available in printed form from Amazon and your favorite online booksellers. For more information about the series, about us, or about your special day, please email us at editor@timespinnerpress.com.

      Look for other volumes in The Story of a Special Day, coming often. See www.timespinnerpress.com for details and for the most recent information.

      November 5 is the 309th day of the year (310th in leap years). There are 56 days remaining until the end of the year.

      Table of Contents

      November 5 Quotations

      Event of the Day

      November 5 Holidays and Celebrations

      What Happened on November 5?

      Who Was Born on November 5?

      Who Died on November 5?

      November: The Ninth Month

      November Symbols

      November Events

      November 5 Zodiac Signs

      What Day of the Week is November 5?

      Copyright, Credit, and Contact

      Cover: A Guy Fawkes Night celebration in 2010 (Photo: William Warby) — for the Event of the Day.

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      November 5 Quotations

      If ever I become entirely respectable I shall be quite sure that I have outlived myself.

      Eugene V. Debs, labor leader, born November 5, 1855

      It may be true that you can't fool all the people all the time, but you can fool enough of them to rule a large country."

      Will Durant, historian, born November 5, 1885

      "Thoughts are things;

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