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What holiday is today: November 1, 2024 - events and signs of Ivanov's day
01.11.2024 00:01
Today is Friday, November 1st: day 306 of the Gregorian year. The year will end in 60 days.
The sun will rise at 7:37 Moscow time, and at 16:51 it will go below the horizon. At 12:14 the luminary will be at its zenith.
Daylight hours will last 9 hours 14 minutes, and darkness will last 14 hours 46 minutes.
Church holidays
Week 19 after Pentecost. Fast day. Day of remembrance of the prophet Joel and the martyr Uar of Egypt and with them the seven Christian teachers. Also today is the transfer of the relics of the Venerable John of Rila.
Name days: Dmitry, Evsey, Ivan, Leonty, Sergey, Felix, Flor.
Secular holidays
Today Russia celebrates Bailiff's Day.
On November 1st, the world celebrates International Vegan Day and Coffee Grounds Fortune Telling Day.
Events of November 1st
In 1950, an assassination attempt was made on the 33rd President of the United States, Harry Truman.
In 1952, the United States tested its first hydrogen bomb.
In 1977, the USSR began using supersonic Tu-144 aircraft for passenger transportation.
In 1981, the state of Antigua and Barbuda gained independence from Great Britain.
In 1993, the Maastricht Treaty came into force. The European Union was officially created.
In 2000, Serbia and Montenegro gained membership in the UN.
Who was born on November 1st
In 1578, Prince Dmitry Pozharsky was born.
In 1923, People's Artist of the RSFSR, director Sergei Mikaelyan was born.
In 1973, actress Maria Poroshina was born.
Folk omens
If the stars in the sky are bright on the night of November 1, the winter will be frosty and snowy.
If it rains on Midsummer's Day, there will be many warm days in the winter.
