November 7 Holidays

✡️ Religious Observances

• Islamic: Urs of Shaykh Sharafuddīn ad-Daghestāni ق major

🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2012 — An earthquake off the Pacific coast of Guatemala kills at least 52 people. ↗
• 2007 — Jokela school shooting in Tuusula, Finland, resulting in the death of nine people. ↗
• 2004 — Iraq War: The interim government of Iraq calls for a 60-day "state of emergency" as U.S. forces storm the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah. ↗
• 2000 — Controversial US presidential election that is later resolved in the Bush v. Gore Supreme Court Case, electing George W. Bush the 43rd... ↗
• 2000 — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration discovers one of the country's largest LSD labs inside a converted military missile silo in... ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 1997 — Erika Hendsel, Estonian tennis player
• 1997 — Nana Okada, Japanese singer
• 1996 — Lorde, New Zealand singer-songwriter
• 1995 — Richard Smith, British Doctor of Science and Lord of Coventry
• 1994 — Haruna Iikubo, Japanese singer and actress