Born on November 3
November 3 birthdays & history
If you were born on November 3, you share a birthday with Kendall Jenner, Amartya Sen and André Malraux. November 3 babies are Scorpio, with topaz as their birthstone and the chrysanthemum as their birth flower. November 3 is the 308th day of the year in leap years (307th in other years).
Famous people born on November 3
- 1995Kendall Jenner, American model and socialite
- 1933Amartya Sen, Indian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1901André Malraux, French historian, theorist, and author
- 1921Charles Bronson, American actor
- 1852Emperor Meiji, Emperor of Japan from 1867 to 1912
- 1945Gerd Müller, German footballer and manager
- 1882Yakub Kolas, Belarusian writer
- 1801Vincenzo Bellini, Italian composer
- 1500Benvenuto Cellini, Italian sculptor and painter
- 1928Osamu Tezuka, Japanese animator and producer
What happened on November 3
- 1534The Parliament of England passed the first Act of Supremacy, making King Henry VIII head of the Church of England, supplanting the pope and the Catholic Church.
- 1817The Bank of Montreal, Canada's oldest chartered bank, opens in Montreal.
- 1848A new constitution drafted by Johan Rudolph Thorbecke was proclaimed, limiting the powers of the Dutch monarchy.
- 1868John Willis Menard (R-LA) becomes the first African American elected to the United States Congress. Because of an electoral challenge, he is never seated.
- 1880The current melody of Kimigayo, the national anthem of Japan, was adopted.
- 1908William Howard Taft is elected the 27th President of the United States.
- 1932Panagis Tsaldaris becomes the 142nd Prime Minister of Greece.
- 1935In a widely criticised referendum, almost 98 percent of Greek voters supported the restoration of George II as King of the Hellenes.
- 1936Franklin D. Roosevelt is reelected as President of the United States.
- 1946The Constitution of Japan is adopted through Emperor's assent.
- 1954The first film featuring the giant monster Godzilla was released nationwide in Japan.
- 1957The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2, carrying the space dog Laika as the first living creature to enter orbit around Earth.
Also observed on November 3
- Culture Day (Japan)
- Flag Day (United Arab Emirates)
- Independence Day / Separation Day, celebrates the separation and independence of Panama from Colombia in 1903.
- Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Dominica from the United Kingdom in 1978.
- Independence Day of Cuenca (Ecuador)
- Mother's Day (East Timor)
Questions, answered
What star sign is November 3?
People born on November 3 are Scorpio. Their birthstone is topaz and their birth flower is the chrysanthemum.
Which famous people were born on November 3?
Kendall Jenner (1995), Amartya Sen (1933), André Malraux (1901), Charles Bronson (1921), Emperor Meiji (1852), Gerd Müller (1945) were all born on November 3.
What happened on November 3 in history?
Among other things: in 1946, The Constitution of Japan is adopted through Emperor's assent; in 1954, The first film featuring the giant monster Godzilla was released nationwide in Japan; in 1957, The Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2, carrying the space dog Laika as the first living creature to enter orbit around Earth.
Can I get a newspaper front page from November 3?
Yes. The Birthday Gazette makes a personalised vintage-style front page for any November 3 birth year, with their name in the headline, events, famous birthdays and typical US prices. The preview is free and the print files cost $9.
Events, birthdays and observances are adapted from Wikipedia contributors, “November 3”, English Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0 (shortened and filtered). Ranking uses Wikidata (CC0). Sources.