November (Roman month) November (Roman month) November (from Latin "novem", "nine") or mensis November was originally the ninth of ten months on the Roman calendar, following October ("octo", "eight") and preceding December ("decem", "ten"). It had 29 days. In the reform that resulted in a 12-month year, November became the eleventh month, but retained its name, as did the other months from September through December. A day was added to November during the Julian calendar reform in the mid-40s BC. The outstanding event during November was the Plebeian Games from the 4th through the 17th. The month had few other festivals. It was
DuPont Show of the Month Shakespeare's "Hamlet" immediately following its brief run on Broadway. Sally Benson's "Junior Miss", on Broadway from 1941 to 1943 came to television on December 20, 1957, as a production of "DuPont Show of the Month". Carol Lynley had the lead role of Judy Graves with Don Ameche and Joan Bennett as her parents and Susanne Sidney as Fuffy Adams. Others in the cast were Diana Lynn, Paul Ford, Jill St. John and David Wayne. DuPont Show of the Month DuPont Show of the Month was a 90-minute television anthology series that aired monthly on CBS from 1957 to 1961. The