Monday, November 1, 2010

November 01

Track Year Event Artist Song Album
1. 1604 William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello is presented for the first time, at Whitehall Palace in London. The Smiths Shakespeare's Sister Louder Than Bombs
2. 1611 William Shakespeare's romantic comedy The Tempest is presented for the first time, at Whitehall Palace in London. The Cure Play for Today Staring at the Sea
3. 1683 The British crown colony of New York is subdivided into 12 counties. Joy Division Colony Closer
4. 1870 In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast. The Pixies Stormy Weather Bossanova
5. 1938 Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in an upset victory during a match race deemed "the match of the century" in horse racing. Echo & the Bunnymen Bring on the Dancing Horses Songs to Learn & Sing
6. 1941 American photographer Ansel Adams takes a picture of a moonrise over the town of HernandezNew Mexico that would become one of the most famous images in the history of photography. The Sea & Cake All the Photos Oui
7. N/A All Saints Day, a Holy Day of Obligation (Roman Catholic Church) Electronic The Patience of a Saint Electronic

(Historical facts about November 01 are from Wikipedia.)

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