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'''November 17''' is the 321st day of the year (322nd in leap years) in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar Gregorian Calendar]. It is preceded by [[November 16]], and succeeded by [[November 18]]. Following November 17, there are 44 days in the year.


'''November 17''' is the 321st day of the year (322nd in leap years) in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar Gregorian Calendar]. It is preceded by [[November 16]], and succeeded by [[November 18]]. Following November 17, there are 44 days in the year.
==Blavatsky's Gem of the Day==
"Learning clears the [[Manas|mind]], and [[Avidyā|ignorance]] cobwebs it."


==Events==
==Events==
* YEAR &ndash; [[EVENT]] - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE
* 1875 &ndash; The [[Theosophical Society]] was founded by [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]], [[Henry Steel Olcott]], [[William Quan Judge]], and [[Founders|others]] in New York.
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* 1882 &ndash; The purchase of the property at [[Adyar (campus)|Adyar]] was completed and the title passed to the Society, exactly seven years after the founding of the [[Theosophical Society]].
* 1884 &ndash; [[Charles Webster Leadbeater|C. W. Leadbeater]] joined [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] at Port Said, Egypt, on his leaving England for [[Adyar (campus)|Adyar]].
* 1890 &ndash; [[Henry Steel Olcott|Col. Olcott]] issued an Executive Order regarding the formation of the [[Indian Section]] of the [[Theosophical Society]], with [[Bertram Keightley]] as Inspector-General of Indian Branches.
* 1930 &ndash; [[The Theosophical Movement (periodical)|''The Theosophical Movement'']] magazine was first published by the [[United Lodge of Theosophists]].
* 1949 &ndash; [[School of the Wisdom]] was inaugurated by [[Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa|President Jinarājadāsa]] at Adyar.
* 1955 &ndash; [[International Fraternity of Theosophists]] was formed.


==Births==
==Births==
* YEAR &ndash;  [[NAME]], SOMETHING ABOUT PERSON (d. YEAR) - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE
* 1841 &ndash;  [[Auguste Marques|Dr. Auguste Jean Baptiste Marques]] was a scientist, diplomat, and writer who lived founded the Aloha Branch in Hawai'i and served as General Secretary of the Australian Section of the [[Theosophical Society (Adyar)|Theosophical Society]] based in Adyar, Chennai, India. (d. [[March 13]], 1929)
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==Deaths==
==Deaths==
* YEAR &ndash;  [[NAME]], SOMETHING ABOUT PERSON (b. YEAR) - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE
* 1624 &ndash;  [[Jakob Böhme]], German Christian mystic (b. probably [[April 24]], 1575).
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==Holidays and observances==
==Holidays and observances==
* '''Founders' Day''' or '''Foundation Day''', celebrating founding of Theosophical Society in 1875 in New York.
* '''Founders' Day''' or '''Foundation Day''', celebrating [[Founding of the Theosophical Society|founding]] of [[Theosophical Society]] in 1875 in New York.
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==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 10:07, 31 May 2020

November 17 is the 321st day of the year (322nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by November 16, and succeeded by November 18. Following November 17, there are 44 days in the year.

Blavatsky's Gem of the Day

"Learning clears the mind, and ignorance cobwebs it."

Events

Births

Deaths

Holidays and observances

External links

Calendar