Daily Calendar – November 10

The 314th day of the year; 51 days remain until the New Year.

Church Calendar

Hieromartyr Neophytos, Bishop of Urbnisi (7th c.); Martyr Paraskeva (3rd c.); Martyrs Terence and Neonilla and their seven children: Sarvilus, Photus, Theodulus, Hierax, Nites, Vilus, and Eunice; Venerable Stephen the Sabaite, the Hymnographer (11th c.); Saint Arsenius, Archbishop of Serbia (1266); Martyrs Africanus, Terence, Maximus, Pompeius, and 36 others (3rd c.); Hieromartyr Cyriacus, Patriarch of Jerusalem (353); Venerable John of Choziba, Bishop of Caesarea (6th c.).

Born:

1483 — Martin Luther, leader of the Reformation in Germany. Died in 1546.

1697 — William Hogarth, English painter. Died in 1764.

1759 — Friedrich Schiller, German poet and playwright. Died in 1805. 1801 — Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer, ethnographer, and writer. Died in 1872.

1827 — Giorgi Kartvelishvili, philanthropist. Died in 1901.

1854 — Arthur Rimbaud, French poet. Died in 1891.

1855 — Kirion II (born Giorgi Sadzaglishvili), Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia (1917–1918). Died in 1918.

1890 — Giorgi Chitaia, ethnologist, academician. Died in 1986.

1959 — Avtandil Varsimashvili, director, artistic director of the Griboedov Theatre.

1966 — Giorgi Akhvlediani (Aka Morchiladze), writer.

Died:

1891 — Arthur Rimbaud, French poet.

1938 — Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey.

1982 — Leonid Brezhnev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU. 2022 – Lia Mikadze, the first television presenter of Georgian television broadcasting.

Events:

1864 – Archduke Maximilian of Austria was chosen as the head of the Mexican Empire.

1885 – The motorcycle was invented.

1939 – Canada declared war on Germany.

1952 – UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie resigned from his post.

1961 – Stalingrad was renamed Volgograd.

1975 – Angola became an independent state.

Commemorative Days:

International Youth Day.

Russia – Militia Day.

Indonesia – Heroes' Day.