1st & 2nd - Los Dias de los Muertos (Days of the Dead), Mexico.....................

3rd - Laika, the first dog in space, launched aboard Sputnik 2 by Soviet Union (1957)

    5th - Guy Fawkes/ Night  (RR on a Bygone Nov)

     9th - Fall of Berlin Wall (1989)

   11th - Remembrance Day,

forget what else! (O yes, American writer, Kurt Vonnegut Jr's B-day)

(Tombstone, Slaughterhouse-Five)

Vonnegut Self Portrait

(Breakfast of Champions)

                        12th - Neil Young, Canadian singer-songwriter, born (1945). As the man says:

KEEP ON ROCKIN' IN THE FREE WORLD! (NB embedded sound requires Internet Explorer)

                                 - Madonna's 'Like a Virgin' released (1984)

                     15th - Columbus notes Indian use of Tobacco (1492)

                       21st - Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock (1620)

Quentin Crisp died 21st Nov. 1999. English writer, raconteur, actor, artist's model, gay icon. "You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave." "An autobiography is obituary in serial form with the last installment missing."

                       26th - Alice in Wonderland published (1865),

                       28th - Birthday of Wm. Blake (1757)

                                                        Blake's Visions

                       30th - Birthday of Jonathan Swift (1667)

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