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November 2009
1 Feast of All Saints
1 Day of Prayer
2 All Souls Day
2 Birthday of Guru Nanak Dev (1469-1538)
3 Feast of St. Martin of Porres (1579-1639)
7 Birthday of Marie Curie (1867-1934)
8 Birthday of Dorothy Day (1897-1980)
10 Birthday of Martin Luther (1483-1546)
10 Birthday of Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805)
11 Veterans Day (U.S.)
11 Remembrance Day (Canada)
12 Birthday of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1651-1694)
12 Birthday of Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)
13 Birthday of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)
14 Birthday of Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
14 Birthday of Claude Monet (1840-1926)
14 Death Day of Booker T. Washington’s (1856-1915)
17 Seeds of Peace
18 Birthday of Howard Thurman (1900-1981)
20 Remembrance Day for Meister Eckhart (1260-1328)
22 Birthday of (Edward) Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
22 Feast Day of St. Cecilia
23 Birthday of André Caplet (1878 - 1925)
24 Birthday of Carlo (Lorenzini) Collodi (1826-1890)
25 Birthday of Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919)
26 Death day of Sojourner Truth (1797-1883)
26 Birthday of Charles M. Schulz (1922-2000)
26 Thanksgiving Day
27 Eid al-Adha (until November 30)
29 Advent (until December 20)
29 Birthday of C.S. Lewis (1898-1963)
30 Birthday of Mark Twain (1835-1910)
30 Birthday of Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
  
December 2009
1 Rosa Parks Day
1 World AIDS Day
4 Hajj - Pilgrimage to Mecca (until December 7)
4 Birthday of Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926)
6 Christian Feast of Old St. Nicholas/Santa Claus
8 Birthday of James Thurber (1894-1961)
8 Birthday of Jean Sibelius (1865-1950)
10 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Anniversary
10 Birthday of Olivier Messiaen (1908-1982)
10 Birthday of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
10 Heavenly Birthday of Thomas Merton
11 Hanukkah (until December 18)
11 Birthday of Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
13 Birthday of Phillips Brooks (1835-1893)
13 Compassionate Friends Worldwide Candle Lighting
13 Feast Day of St. Lucia
14 Feast Day of St. John of the Cross (1542-1591)
16 Birthday of Margaret Mead (1901 - 1978)
16 Birthday of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
16 Birthday of Jane Austen (1775-1817)
17 Birthday of John Greenleaf Whittier (1807 - 1892)
17 Birthday of Bede Griffiths, OSB Cam. (1906 - 1993)
18 Birthday of Paul Klee (1879 - 1940)
21 Solstice
23 Birthday of Joseph Smith (1805 - 1844)
24 Christmas Eve
25 Christmas Day
26 Kwanzaa (until January 1)
27 Birthday of Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895)
29 Birthday of Pablo Casals (1876-1973)
31 New Year's Eve