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History & Quotes

Astronomy

on Nov 16, 2024

Today is Saturday, Nov. 16, the 321st day of 2024 with 45 to follow.

The moon is waning. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Saturn and Uranus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus.

More History & Quotes

This Day in History, November 16

History & Quotes / November 16, 2024

On November 16th, 1904, John Ambrose Fleming invented the vacuum tube.

A thought for the day

History & Quotes / November 15, 2024

A thought for the day: I find that I have painted my life -- things happening in my life -- without knowing. -- American painter Georgia O'Keeffe

Other Notable Events for November 15

History & Quotes / November 15, 2024

On this date in history:

In 1791, Georgetown University, in what is now Washington, D.C., opened as the first Roman Catholic college in the United States.

In 1864, Union General William Tecumseh ...Read More

Notable Birthdays for November 15

History & Quotes / November 15, 2024

Those born on this date include:

- Pope Nicholas V in 1397
- astronomer William Herschel in 1738
- artist Georgia O'Keeffe in 1887
- German Gen. Erwin Rommel in 1891
- TV personality/...Read More

Astronomy

History & Quotes / November 15, 2024

Today is Friday, Nov. 15, the 320th day of 2024 with 46 to follow.

The moon is full. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Saturn and Uranus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus...