We Were All There Together, or Being 14 Sucks, But It’ll Be Okay
On this day in history, Harry Potter’s first letter from Hogwarts arrived. I’m almost 30 and still waiting for mine, but I might not need it quite as much as I used to.
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Important Dates
October 2021
Tue, Oct 26
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Nick Shirm's birthday (Zacharias Smith)
Zacharias Smith
Recurs yearly
Wed, Oct 27
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Brontis Jodorowsky's birthday
Nicolas Flamel
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John Cleese's birthday
Nearly Headless Nick
Recurs yearly
Thu, Oct 28
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Devon Murray's birthday
Seamus Finnigan
Recurs yearly
Fri, Oct 29
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Robert Hardy's birthday (RIP)
Cornelius Fudge
Recurs yearly
Sat, Oct 30
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Molly Weasley's birthday
Recurs yearly
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Beauxbatons and Durmstrang students arrive for the Triwizard Tournament
1994
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Clémence Poésy's birthday
Fleur Delacour
Recurs yearly
Sun, Oct 31
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Death of James and Lily Potter; Harry survives; Voldemort loses his power
1981
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Harry's name comes out of the Goblet of Fire
1994
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Nearly Headless Nick's deathday party; Mrs. Norris is petrified
1992
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Sirius Black attacks the Fat Lady
1993
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Troll in the girls' bathroom
1991
Recurs yearly
November 2021
Mon, Nov 1 12:00 am – Tue, Nov 2 1:00 am
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Harry is left with the Dursleys; wizarding world celebrates the fall of Voldemort
1981
Recurs yearly
Mon, Nov 1 12:00 am – Tue, Nov 2 1:00 am
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Natalia Tena's birthday
Nymphadora Tonks
Recurs yearly