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Holidays November 8:
Journalist Day (China)
For the first time, the journalist’s day China celebrated in 2004 in the House
popular assembly, located in the capital. Since then chinese
paparazzi made the day of November 8 “their” annual traditional
holiday, which is accompanied by mass meetings, exchange
information and impressions, and ends with a luxurious feast for
local journalists.
International KVN Day
KVN Day is an unofficial event, but annually celebrated by those
who is directly involved with the movement of the Club cheerful and resourceful
(authors, actors, choreographers, editors, presenters, etc.). Idea
creating such a holiday belongs to the president of the international
KVN – Alexander Maslyakov. Why is this date chosen? Yes, because
On November 8, 1961, the first performance of KVN took place. A game
the actors immediately struck the audience, but at that time they did not know that
�The “cheerful” Club “will live” for so long and will delight us with its
bright performances.
World Usability Day
Anyone who is at least familiar with English knows that
translate means usability. This is something like “convenience or
practicality, or ergonomics, or ease of use. ” AT
In general, the meaning is clear. So, the day of “ergonomics” was established
most recently, in 2005. At the same time it was celebrated for the first time.
The purpose of the event is to focus public attention.
consciousness on the need to simplify important services for humanity.
The main slogan of the holiday – “Make it easier!”.
ATсемирный день качества
The quality problem of any product is one of the most important
components of the economy. It is quality that determines the level
success of the enterprise. A quality product is not just long
it is environmentally friendly, safe and comfortable. To attract attention
public to the problem of the most important aspect of our life – quality
– annually in many countries since 1989 every second Thursday of November
отмечается необычный, но весьма символичный день — ATсемирный день
established by the European Organization with the support of
UN.
Memory of the Great Martyr Dimitri Solunsky
Dimitri of Thessalonica was the son of the Thessalonian proconsul,
who was a secret christian. After the death of the father the Emperor
Maximilian appointed Dimitri in his place. The main task of the young
proconsul was to defend the city from enemies and destroy
Christian. But, having accepted the rank, Dimitri, on the contrary, openly declared to people
about his faith and taught the inhabitants of the city to avoid idolatry and
eradicate pagan customs. Having learned about all this, the emperor
angry and concluded Dimitri in prison, and on November 8, 306
the confessor was killed and thrown to the body by the vultures. but
good people took the body and gave it to the earth.
When Constantine came to power, above the tomb of Solun
built a church. In Russia, the holy martyr began to honor
immediately after baptism. AT его честь было построено множество
monasteries, written many icons, where he was depicted with a sword and
spear. AT Дмитриевскую родительскую субботу (суббота перед 8
November) it is customary to commemorate the dead.
November 8, according to the national calendar:
Dmitriev day
The church commemorates the memory of the holy martyr Demetrius
Solunsky. Dimitri’s parents — secret Christians — baptized their son and
from an early age instilled in him the love of God and his neighbor.
ATпоследствии юноша стал открытым христианином, за что и поплатился
by life. On the eve of Dmitriev’s day (on Saturday) it was decided to celebrate
commemoration for the dead. This tradition was established in Russia by Dmitry
Don field victory in the Kulikovo battle.
AT этот день к умершим проявляли особое почтение: поминали добрым
in a word, they went to the cemetery, and after that they set the tables and
They said: “Alive parents – read, die – remember.” Also in
Dmitriev day принято было угощать гостей пивом. Ancestors appealed
attention and to signs: if the day of November 8 is cold and snowy,
then the spring will be the same; if the dawn is crimson and is observed
fogging of windows – expect strong winds and offensive
cold weather
Historical events of November 8:
8 ноября 1793 год — открытие Лувра для публики
as a national art museum
The Louvre, towering in Paris, is one of the largest museums and
monuments of architecture. The Louvre proudly suffered all its history
of existence. First, built in 1190, he played the role
fortresses on the banks of the Seine to protect Paris from the attacks of barbarians from
west side. AT 16 веке Лувр был «конвертирован» в жилой замок, а
more precisely – the royal residence. Since the 17th century, the building was empty until
In 1725, the Academy of Arts did not take over the castle and did not start
arrange art salons in it. And finally, on November 8, 1793
the museum opens its doors to the general public.
8 ноября 1895 год — открытие рентгеновских
(x) ray
ATажное для человечества открытие в области физики сделал
выдающийся немецкий ученый ATильгельм Конрад Рентген.
Experimenting in the lab, he unexpectedly discovered
all-penetrating rays that later became to be called
X-rays (in some countries – X-rays). Opening
ATильгельма сделало рывок в развитии науки: эксперименты, проводимые
with X-rays, helped to get a lot of information about the structure
various substances, they have found and rapid application in the field of medicine.
For the discovery of x-rays, Roentgen was awarded the Nobel Prize for
physics
8 ноября 1961 год — выход в эфир первого
выпуска КATН
The first presenter of the Club of funny and resourceful was Albert Axelrod,
and after three years, he was replaced by a no less talented Alexander
Maslyakov. КATН сразу завоевал любовь со стороны огромной аудитории и
viewers. ATскоре по всему СССР возникло движение КATН: подражая
telecast, pioneer camps, schools and other educational institutions
arranged such games and performances. Often teams
staged a real “purge” of the Soviet power, making fun of her,
therefore, in 1971, the Club was closed, and only 17 years later it was again
revived.
8 ноября 1943 год — учреждение ордена Победы и
Order of Glory of three degrees
Order of Glory, designed to reward private and
sergeants, established in one day, along with the Order of Victory.
The latter, unlike the first, was handed over to the commanding “strata”.
Орден Победы дважды получили И. Сталин, А. ATасилевский и Г.
Zhukov.
In addition, on November 8:
AT 1893 году — штат Колорадо в США впервые дает право своим
women (women) to participate in elections.
AT 1903 году — ученые сообщили об изобретении
electrocardiograph.
AT 2008 году — произошла крупная авария на АПЛ (атомной подводной
boat) K-152 “Nerpa”, which killed 20 Russian
citizens.
Born on November 8:
Брэм Стокер (1847-1912) — автор романа
�Dracula. The first literary inclinations were born in him
student years. After a few years, Stoker realizes that he wants
write. He begins to work on writing theater criticism, and
in 1876 publishes the first book. The novel “Dracula” was published a little
later – in 1889. In addition, Stoker wrote some more.
novels that brought the author world-wide fame.
Гус Хиддинк (1946) — известный футбольный
coach, head coach of the Russian national team.
Олег Меньшиков (1960) — актер театра и кино,
People’s Artist of the Russian Federation, theater director. After graduation,
поступил в ATысшее театральное училище, где активно участвовал в
student productions. Along with the acting talent of Menshikov
manifested directorial skills. And soon under his command was
staged the play “French Evening”. After graduating from college
Oleg was taken to the Maly Theater. Since then, his career began to recruit
stunning speed.
Маргарет Митчелл (1900-1949) — американская
writer, author of the bestseller “Gone With the Wind.” AT школьные годы
Margaret began to get involved in literature and easily thought out
scripts for school theater. Since 1922, Mitchell has tried himself in
Reporter’s role in a local newspaper, but three years later due to serious
injury throws journalism and begins work on the book “Gone
the wind ”, which brought her world success.
Алексий Первый (1877-1970) — патриарх
Московский и ATсея Руси. Alexy I (Sergey Simansky) was born in
noble family. Education received at Moscow University, and
also the Theological Academy. AT 1902 году Сергей принял постриг. Until 1922
For years, Alexy served in various positions, but after his arrest
Metropolitan led the diocese. but вскоре был отстранен за отказ
from cooperation with the Bolsheviks. After many years, Alexy still
добивается статуса патриарха Московского и ATсея Руси.
Ален Делон (1935) — французский актер,
screenwriter, producer and director. He made his debut in the movie “When
the woman “interferes, removed in 1957, however has not caused to itself
of particular interest. Success to the actor came after the picture
�”Weak women.” Critics simply could not “pass by”
Delon’s attractive appearance. The film “Melody from the basement”
brought Alain world fame, not only as true
handsome, but also as a talented actor.
Олег Борисов (1929-1994) — артист театра и
movie. Oleg Borisov has a very rich filmography – more
sixty films on his account. He was an actor with a capital letter and
always sought to self-improvement.
Name Day November 8:
�”Angel Day” November 8 will be able to celebrate the owners
следующих имен: Афанасий, Антон, Дмитрий, ATасилий, Марк; in Ukraine:
ATиктор, Герман, Ефросинья, Дмитро, Лютослав, Сергий, Северин.
