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 4, 1677 | The future Mary II of England marries William, Prince of Orange; they later jointly reign as William and Mary. |
| November 10, 1969 | National Educational Television (the predecessor to the Public Broadcasting Service) in the United States debuts Sesame Street. |
| November 21, 1918 | The Flag of Estonia, previously used by pro-independence activists, is formally adopted as the national flag of the Republic of Estonia. |
| November 21, 1922 | Rebecca Latimer Felton of Georgia takes the oath of office, becoming the first female United States Senator. |
| November 5, 1895 | George B. Selden is granted the first U.S. patent for an automobile. |
| November 20, 1998 | A court in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan declares accused terrorist Osama bin Laden "a man without a sin" in regard to the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. |
| November 28, 1972 | Last executions in Paris: Claude Buffet and Roger Bontems are guillotined at La Santé Prison. |
| November 19, 1998 | Clinton–Lewinsky scandal: The United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee begins impeachment hearings against U.S. President Bill Clinton. |
| November 15, 1988 | In the Soviet Union, the uncrewed Shuttle Buran makes its only space flight. |
| November 20, 1947 | The Princess Elizabeth marries Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, who becomes the Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey in London. |
| November 28, 1967 | The first pulsar (PSR B1919+21, in the constellation of Vulpecula) is discovered by two astronomers Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Antony Hewish. |
| November 18, 326 | The old St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated by Pope Sylvester I. |
| November 19, 2002 | The Greek oil tanker Prestige splits in half and sinks off the coast of Galicia, releasing over 76,000 m3 (20 million US gal) of oil in the largest environmental disaster in Spanish and Portuguese history. |
| November 13, 1982 | The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. after a march to its site by thousands of Vietnam War veterans. |
| November 1, 1897 | Italian Sport-Club Juventus is founded by a group of students of Liceo Classico Massimo d'Azeglio. |
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