Historical Events in November, Month of November Events
Here is a list of some historical events in November. You can learn What major event happened in November?
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| November 1, 1951 | Operation Buster–Jangle: Six thousand five hundred United States Army soldiers are exposed to 'Desert Rock' atomic explosions for training purposes in Nevada. Participation is not voluntary. |
| November 18, 2002 | Iraq disarmament crisis: United Nations weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix arrive in Iraq. |
| November 5, 2007 | China's first lunar satellite, Chang'e 1, goes into orbit around the Moon. |
| November 5, 1970 | The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam reports the lowest weekly American soldier death toll in five years (24). |
| November 5, 1556 | Second Battle of Panipat: Fighting begins between the forces of Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, the Hindu king at Delhi and the forces of the Muslim emperor Akbar. |
| November 11, 1981 | Antigua and Barbuda joins the United Nations. |
| November 4, 2008 | Barack Obama becomes the first person of biracial or African-American descent to be elected as President of the United States. |
| November 29, 1890 | The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan, and the first Diet convenes. |
| November 11, 1500 | Treaty of Granada: Louis XII of France and Ferdinand II of Aragon agree to divide the Kingdom of Naples between them. |
| November 30, 1939 | World War II: The Soviet Red Army crosses the Finnish border in several places and bomb Helsinki and several other Finnish cities, starting the Winter War. |
| November 20, 284 | Diocletian is chosen as Roman emperor. |
| November 3, 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected the 32nd President of the United States. |
| November 7, 1504 | Christopher Columbus returns from his fourth and last voyage. |
| November 8, 1939 | In Munich, Adolf Hitler narrowly escapes the assassination attempt of Georg Elser while celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch. |
| November 1, 1979 | In Bolivia, Colonel Alberto Natusch executes a bloody coup d'état against the constitutional government of Wálter Guevara. |
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