Monday, November 7, 2011

November 7

day 4 of the Hajj  (Islam)


day 2 of Eid al-Adha  (Islam)


October Revolution Day in Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, and various other regions of the former Soviet Union, the creation of Soviet Russia (1917) {aka Great October Socialist Revolution/Red October/October Uprising/Bolshevik Revolution} [Nov. 7 is the New Style date;  Old Style date is Oct. 25]



HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS

1619   Princess Elizabeth of England, Scotland + Ireland is crowned Queen consort of Bohemia, aka the Winter Queen.


1918   Kurt Eisner overthrows the Wittelsbach dynasty in the Kingdom of Bavaria.



HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTH

630   Constans II {aka Constantine "the Bearded"), Emperor of the Byzantine Empire (d.668)


DEATH

2000   Queen consort Ingrid of Denmark, Princess of Sweden (mother of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark)

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