November 2023: Events and Anniversaries Preview
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Welcome to your akg-images November preview, full of content ideas for the coming months through to February 2024, with albums of supporting images.
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Featured Story: The National Gallery Bicentenary
The National Gallery in London will be observing its bicentenary in 2024. There will be a year-long programme of events and exhibitions to celebrate this milestone.
November 2023
5 November: Guy Fawkes Day UK
5 November: Vivian Leigh - 110th birthday anniversary
7 November: Albert Camus - 110th birthday anniversary
8 November: Beer Hall Putsch/Munich Putsch - 100th anniversary
9 November: Kristallnacht / November Pogroms - 85th anniversary
10 November: Miriam Makeba - 15th anniversary of her death
11 November: Paul Signac - 160th birthday anniversary
11 November: Remembrance Day
14 November: King Charles III - 75th birthday
17 November: Lauren Hutton - 80th birthday
21 November: René Magritte - 125th birthday anniversary
22 November: John Fitzgerald Kennedy - 60th anniversary of his death
23 November: Thanksgiving USA
28 November: Tehran conference - 80th anniversary
30 November - 12 December: COP28 climate conference
December 2023
2 December: Maria Callas - 100th birthday anniversary
5 December: Nelson Mandela - 10th anniversary of his death
5 December: Prohibition ends in the US - 90th anniversary
7 December: Hanukkah begins
7 December: Gian Lorenzo Bernini - 425th birthday anniversary
8 December: Jim Morrison - 80th birthday anniversary
14 December: Théophile Alexandre Steinlen - 100th anniversary of his death
16 December: Boston Tea Party - 250th anniversary
17 December: Orville and Wilbur Wright's first successful flight - 120th anniversary
20 December: Irene Dunn - 125th birthday anniversary
25 December: Christmas Day - contemporary or classic style
27 December: Alexandre Gustave Eiffel - 100th anniversary of his death
31 December: Donna Summer - 75th birthday anniversary
31 December: New Year's Eve
January 2024
1 January: New Years Day
7 January: Francis Poulenc - 125th birthday anniversary
7 January: Jozef Israëls - 200th birthday anniversary
8 January: Marco Polo - 700th anniversary of his death
12 January: Jean Beraud - 175th birthday anniversary
13 January: Roland Petit - 100th birthday anniversary
17 January: Al Capone - 125th birthday anniversary
17 January: Michelle Obama - 60th birthday
21 January: Vladimir Lenin - 100th anniversary of his death
23 January: Salvador Dali - 35th anniversary of his death
23 January: Edvard Munch - 80th anniversary of his death
25 January: Burns Night
26 January: Théodore Géricault - 200th anniversary of his death
27 January: Siege of Leningrad ends - 80th anniversary (graphic content)
27 January: Holocaust Memorial Day
30 January: National Storytelling Week
February 2024
1 February: Piet Mondrian - 80th anniversary of his death
3 February: Gertrude Stein - 150th birthday anniversary
3 February: Woodrow Wilson - 100th anniversary of his death
6 February: Ramon Novarro - 125th birthday anniversary
8 February: Fern Andra - 50th anniversary of her death
10 February: Chinese New Year - Year of the Dragon
10 February: Shirley Temple Black - 10th anniversary of her death
12 February: Darwin Day
13 February: Shrove Tuesday
14 February: Valentine's Day
15 February: Sir Ernest Shackleton - 150th birthday anniversary
19 February: Lee Marvin - 100th birthday anniversary
20 February: Gloria Vanderbilt - 100th birthday anniversary
21 February: Dirck van Baburen - 400th anniversary of his death
24 February: Franz Skarbina - 175th birthday anniversary
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