now, therefore, do I, John A. Notte, Jr., governor of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, proclaim Thursday, November 23rd, 1961, as Thanksgiving Day,

The Gettysburg Address was delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers ' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863.

Meteorologists ( and most of the temperate countries in the southern hemisphere ) use a definition based on months, with autumn being September, October and November in the northern hemisphere, According to United States tradition, autumn runs from the day after Labor Day ( i. e. the Tuesday following the first Monday of September ) through Thanksgiving ( i. e. the fourth Thursday in November ), after which the holiday season that demarcates the unofficial beginning of winter begins.

* St Nicholas Lodge of Royal Ark Mariners No. 1188 was consecrated on the 2 June 1979, it currently meets on the second Thursday in March, May, September & November

* Bodiniel Quarry Assemblage of the Worshipful Society of Free Masons was constituted on the 15 October 1988, it currently meets the fourth Thursday in March and July, and the fourth Friday in November

* 1941 – U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs a bill establishing the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day in the United States.

It was delivered by Lincoln during the American Civil War, on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863, at the dedication of the Soldiers ' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, four and a half months after the Union armies defeated those of the Confederacy at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Bardeen first heard the news that the Nobel Prize in Physics had been awarded to him, Brattain and Shockley when he was making breakfast and listening to the radio on the morning of Thursday, November 1, 1956.

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* The United States and Puerto Rico observe Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November.

* The Great American Smokeout sponsored by the American Cancer Society occurs on the third Thursday of November, one week before Thanksgiving.

* Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of November.

* Earliest day on which Thanksgiving Day can fall, while November 28 is the latest ; celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November.

* 1863 – President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated annually on the final Thursday of November ( since 1941, on the fourth Thursday ).

* 1863 – The last Thursday in November is declared as Thanksgiving Day by President Abraham Lincoln as are Thursdays, November 30, 1865 and November 29, 1866.

On the Origin of Species was first published on Thursday 24 November 1859, priced at fifteen shillings.

They then appeared at Gossips in Dean Street Soho on Thursday November 3 with Trash Trash Trash and The Stingrays.

His parents were Henry Mills Grace and Martha ( née Pocock ), who were married in Bristol on Thursday, 3 November 1831 and lived out their lives at Downend, where Henry Grace was the local GP.

TACV Cabo Verde Airlines opened a route from London Stansted in October 2008 though it was rumoured that flights were being cancelled due to minimum take up though with effect from May 2008, TACV now fly direct from London Gatwick every Thursday to Sal and Praia.

The Carnival week begins on the Thursday before Ash Wednesday with parades being held during the weekend and finishes on Ash Wednesday, with the main festivities occurring around Rosenmontag ( Rose Monday ).

On Thursday, April 2, 1987 the Illinois Supreme Court overturned the convictions, ruling that Wilson was forced to confess involuntarily after being beaten by police.

In Judaism the Torah is read in public on Monday mornings, one of three days the Torah is read each week ( the other two days being Thursday and Saturday ).

In most of the Indic languages the word for Thursday is Guruvar — var meaning day and guru being the style for Bṛhaspati, guru to the gods and regent of the planet Jupiter.

Thursday is called mokuyoubi ( 木曜日 ), with its representative element being wood or tree.

An explanation sometimes given for the choice of Thursday as polling day is that it was, in most towns, the traditional market day, although it has also been observed that the choice has practical advantages — with the outcome of the election being known by Friday, the new or continuing administration then has the weekend to organise itself in preparation for the " government shop opening for business " on Monday, the first day of the new week following the election.

On Thursday, December 12, 1805, in the ninth Congress, Senator Stephen Row Bradley of Vermont gave notice that he would, bring in a bill to prohibit the importation of certain persons therein described " into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, from and after the first day of January ", which will be " in the year of our Lord 1808 ", The " certain persons " were described as being slaves on Monday, December 16, 1805.

Also, there are three carsets: one representing the pre-Monaco, high-wing configuration, one representing the post-Monaco, low wing configuration, and one without wings as used at Monaco ( due to wings being temporarily banned because of major accidents at Montjuïc Park and the Thursday practice session at Monaco ).

It started being broadcast on Antenna TV ( Los Angeles affiliate: KTLA Digital Channel 5. 2 ) in the Spring of 2011, usually airing late on Sunday through Thursday nights.

* The 2011 India – Pakistan border shooting incident took place between 30 August ( Tuesday ) and 1 September 2011 ( Thursday ) across the Line of Control in Kupwara District / Neelam Valley, resulting in one Indian soldier and three Pakistani soldiers being killed.

Most general-purpose newspapers are either being printed one time a week, usually on Thursday or Friday, or are printed daily.

Holy Thursday is notable for being the day on which the chrism mass is celebrated in each diocese.

On Great Thursday, the Reserved Sacrament is customarily renewed, a new Lamb ( Host ) being consecrated for the coming liturgical year, and the remainder from the previous year is consumed.

After being edited down from about 300 hours of raw footage, the series ran one season of 12 episodes on Thursday nights at 9: 00 p. m.

They have this particular characteristic — they are all devoted to the praise of one of the days of the Creation, according to the day of the week, thus: the first, " Lucis Creator optime ", on Sunday, to the creation of light ; the second, on Monday, to the separation of the earth and the waters ; the third, on Tuesday, to the creation of the plants ; the fourth, on Wednesday, to the creation of the sun and moon ; the fifth, on Thursday, to the creation of the fish ; the sixth, on Friday, to the creation of the beasts of the earth ; Saturday is an exception, the hymn on that day being in honour of the Blessed Trinity, because of the Office of Sunday then commencing.

The Three Rogation Days, being the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, before Holy Thursday, or the Ascension of our Lord.

The fast of the 13th is still commonly observed ; but when that date falls on Sabbath, the fast is pushed forward to the preceding Thursday, Friday being needed to prepare for Sabbath and the following Purim festival.

This same chrism is in use to this day, never being completely depleted but newly consecrated chrism only being added to it as needed ( this consecration traditionally is performed only by the primates of certain autocephalous churches on Great Thursday ) and it is believed that chrism in use today contains some small amount of the original chrism made by the apostles.

It was traditionally shown every Thursday evening on BBC One, before being moved to Fridays in 1996, and then moved to Sundays on BBC Two in 2005.

At the Glasgow Barrowlands gig on Thursday 17 March 2011 Burns announced that a new album was being recorded – hopefully for a 2011 release – before launching into a new song, " Full Steam Backwards ", about the recent banking crisis in the UK.

Instead of being transferred to the following Sunday, the Ascension of Our Lord, though not a holy day of obligation in Greece, is kept on the Thursday of the sixth week of Easter, in order to celebrate it on the same day as the Orthodox Church of Greece.

He looked at her out of himself, she thought, as he did only for an instant at a time, the look which always surprised her even now when his uncombable hair was yellowing a little and his breath came hard through his nicotine-choked lungs, the look of the gaunt youth she had suddenly found herself staring at in the Tate Gallery on a Thursday once.

From then on retail trade is only restricted on public holidays ( New Years Day, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Day of Prayer, Ascension Day, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day ) and on Constitution Day, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve ( on New Year's Eve from 3 pm only ).

Astronomical reconstruction of the Jewish Lunar calendar tends to favor John's chronology, in that the only year during the governorship of Pontius Pilate when the 15th Nisan is calculated as falling on a Wednesday / Thursday was 27 CE, which appears too early as the year of the crucifixion, whereas the 14th of Nisan fell on a Thursday / Friday in both 30 CE and 33 CE.

By trying to carry an inductive argument backward in time based on a fact known only by Thursday the prisoner may be making an error.

Fox would expand to a full week's worth of programming in 1993, which included scheduling the breakout hit The Simpsons opposite NBC's The Cosby Show as one of Fox's initial Thursday night offerings in the fall of 1990 ( along with future hit Beverly Hills, 90210 ) after only a half-season of success on Sunday nights.

In the United Kingdom, all general elections since 1935 have been held on a Thursday, and this has become a tradition, although not a requirement of the law — which only states that an election may be held on any day " except Saturdays, Sundays, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday, bank holidays in any part of the United Kingdom and any day appointed for public thanksgiving and mourning ".

During the winter their schedule is limited to Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, making them the only buses in Israel to operate on Friday night.

For many years the Derby was run on a Wednesday or a Thursday and on the day huge crowds would come from London, not only to see the race but to enjoy other entertainment ( during some of the 19th century and most of the 20th Parliament would adjourn to allow members to attend the meeting ).

It now only airs films usually each afternoon and in primetime Monday through Thursday nights.

This festival, which has traditionally been held on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, was demoted to only Saturday and Sunday in 2009 after the town's centennial due to the suffering economy. But, in 2011 they added Thursday activities to the festival.

The mayor conducts city meetings, normally the first Thursday of each month, and votes only in case of a tie.

On Thursday, October 19, 2006 a team effort of researchers from Britain and the US announced the development of a real cloak of invisibility, though it is only in its first stages .< ref >

" In Hamburg, the council introduced the custom of praying for Sabbatai not only on Saturday ( the Jewish Sabbath ), but also on Monday and Thursday.

Thus, apart from the Chrism Mass for the blessing of the Holy Oils that the diocesan bishop may celebrate on the morning of Holy Thursday, but also on some other day close to Easter, the only Mass on this day is the evening Mass of the Lord's Supper, which inaugurates the period of three days, known as the Easter Triduum, that includes Good Friday ( seen as beginning with the service of the preceding evening ), Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday up to evening prayer on that day.

Those who are able to, may receive the blessing of their spiritual father to observe an even stricter fast, whereby they eat only two meals that week: one on Wednesday night and one after Divine Liturgy on Thursday.

Great and Holy Thursday is the only day during Holy Week when those observing the strict tradition will eat a cooked meal, though they will not do so until after the dismissal of the Liturgy.

Some Protestant churches make much of the foot washing ceremony on Maundy Thursday, for others it may be the only time in the year when Holy Communion is celebrated, other churches celebrate versions of the Jewish Passover at this time.

Henry's son, Edward I, was the first monarch to keep the Maundy only on or about Maundy Thursday ; before Edward, additional Maundys might be kept during the year.

The Plymouth Congregational Church of Minneapolis began a singing group in 1857, followed by the first such club for women only, the Lorelei Club ( later the Ladies ' Thursday Musical Chorus ), in 1892.

Landen vanishes, and only Thursday remembers him.