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, 1967 | Iberia Flight 062 crashes in Blackdown, West Sussex, killing all 37 people on board including British actress June Thorburn. |
| November 13, 2015 | Islamic State operatives carry out a series of coordinated terrorist attacks in Paris, including suicide bombings, mass shootings and a hostage crisis. The terrorists kill 130 people, making it the deadliest attack in France since the Second World War. |
| November 3, 1942 | World War II: The Koli Point action begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign and ends on November 12. |
| November 2, 1956 | Suez Crisis: Israel occupies the Gaza Strip. |
| November 8, 1644 | The Shunzhi Emperor, the third emperor of the Qing dynasty, is enthroned in Beijing after the collapse of the Ming dynasty as the first Qing emperor to rule over China. |
| November 27, 1917 | P. E. Svinhufvud becomes the chairman of his first senate, technically the first Prime Minister of Finland. |
| November 30, 1916 | Costa Rica signs the Buenos Aires Convention, a copyright treaty. |
| November 14, 2008 | The first G-20 economic summit opens in Washington, D.C. |
| November 11, 1981 | Antigua and Barbuda joins the United Nations. |
| November 25, 1926 | The deadliest November tornado outbreak in U.S. history kills 76 people and injures more than 400. |
| November 30, 1999 | British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems merge to form BAE Systems, Europe's largest defense contractor and the fourth largest aerospace firm in the world. |
| November 30, 1707 | Queen Anne's War: The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the British Empire and their Creek allies to capture Pensacola, Spanish Florida. |
| November 14, 1680 | German astronomer Gottfried Kirch discovers the Great Comet of 1680, the first comet to be discovered by telescope. |
| November 15, 1965 | Craig Breedlove sets a land speed record of 600.601 mph (966.574 km/h) in his car, the Spirit of America, at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. |
| November 19, 1955 | National Review publishes its first issue. |
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