{"id":6733,"date":"2025-11-17T05:00:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T10:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=6733"},"modified":"2025-11-12T13:17:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T18:17:48","slug":"cmn-almanac-229","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=6733","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Monday, November 17th<\/strong>, the 321st day of the year. There are 44<\/p>\n

\"Elvin<\/a>
Elvin Hayes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

days remaining until the end of the year and 38 days remaining until Christmas.<\/p>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 Native American Heritage Month,<\/p>\n

Aviation History Month, National Adoption Awareness Month, Peanut<\/p>\n

Butter Lovers Month, National Sleep Comfort Month, National Epilepsy<\/p>\n

Month, Game and Puzzle Week, Homemade Bread Day, Take A Hike Day,<\/p>\n

World Peace Day<\/p>\n

\"RuPaul\"<\/a>
RuPaul<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Elvin Hayes, 80, Hall of Fame basketball player<\/p>\n

RuPaul, 65, drag queen\/model\/actor (RuPaul Show)<\/p>\n

Howard Griffith, 58, football player<\/p>\n

Ronnie Devoe, 58, singer (New Edition, Bell Div Devoe)<\/p>\n

Reggie Wayne, 47, football player<\/p>\n

\"Ronnie<\/a>
Ronnie DeVoe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Paul Cuffe, (b. 1759), abolitionist (d. 1817)<\/p>\n

Yolanda King, 69, civil rights activist (daughter of Martin Luther King) (d. 2007)<\/p>\n

DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Audre Lorde, 1992, author (Black Unicorn) (d. 1992)<\/p>\n

Esther Rolle, 1998, actress (b. 1920)<\/p>\n

\"Yolanda<\/a>
Yolanda King<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Arthur Conley, 2003, singer (Sweet Soul Music) (b. 1946)<\/p>\n

Ruth Brown, 2006, blues singer (b. 1928)<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1842\u00a0<\/b>– Fugitive slave George Latimer captured in Boston.<\/p>\n

1911\u00a0<\/strong>– Omega Psi Phi Fraternity founded<\/p>\n

1956\u00a0<\/b>– Syracuse fullback Jim Brown,\u00a0scores NCAA record of 43 pts (vs Colgate).<\/p>\n

1959\u00a0<\/b>– Giants slugger Willie McCovey wins NL Rookie of Year.<\/p>\n

\"Jim<\/a>
Jim Brown<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1973\u00a0<\/b>– President Richard Nixon tells AP “…people have got to know whether or<\/p>\n

not their president is a crook. Well, I’m not a crook”.<\/p>\n

1980\u00a0<\/strong>– WHMN-TV in Washington, D.C. becomes the first Black public<\/p>\n

broadcasting television station.<\/p>\n

1991\u00a0<\/b>– 1st TV condom ad aired (FOX- TV).<\/p>\n

1998\u00a0<\/b>– Whitney Houston releases “My Love is Your Love”.<\/p>\n

HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

As a Scorpio born on November 17th, your sensitivity, caring nature and determination define you. Your friends and family can always count on you to provide them whatever support they need during tough times. You enjoy to help others and will often sacrifice your own needs to do so. Your dedication is not limited to friendships, as you meet all aspects of your life with great determination. When there is something you want, you will not quit until it is yours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Monday, November 17th, the 321st day of the year. There are 44 days remaining until the end of the year and 38 days remaining until Christmas. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0 Native American Heritage Month, Aviation History Month, National Adoption Awareness Month, Peanut Butter Lovers Month, National Sleep Comfort Month, National Epilepsy Month, Game and …<\/p>\n

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