Historical Events in November, Month of November Events
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| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| November 20, 2003 | After the November 15 bombings, a second day of the 2003 Istanbul bombings occurs in Istanbul, Turkey, destroying the Turkish head office of HSBC Bank AS and the British consulate. |
| November 27, 1978 | The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is founded in the Turkish village of Fis. |
| November 11, 1887 | August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed as a result of the Haymarket affair. |
| November 8, 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected as the 32nd President of the United States, defeating incumbent president Herbert Hoover. |
| November 27, 176 | Emperor Marcus Aurelius grants his son Commodus the rank of "Imperator" and makes him Supreme Commander of the Roman legions. |
| November 11, 1977 | A munitions explosion at a train station in Iri, South Korea kills at least 56 people. |
| November 27, 1997 | Twenty-five people are killed in the second Souhane massacre in Algeria. |
| November 30, 1936 | In London, the Crystal Palace is destroyed by fire. |
| November 1, 1973 | The Indian state of Mysore is renamed as Karnataka to represent all the regions within Karunadu. |
| November 30, 2021 | Barbados becomes a republic. |
| November 4, 1783 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria. |
| November 26, 1789 | A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as proclaimed by President George Washington at the request of Congress. |
| November 29, 1967 | U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara announces his resignation. |
| November 3, 1333 | The River Arno floods causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani. |
| November 10, 1910 | The date of Thomas A. Davis' opening of the San Diego Army and Navy Academy, although the official founding date is November 23, 1910. |
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