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 12, 1439 | Plymouth becomes the first town incorporated by the English Parliament. |
| November 1, 1848 | In Boston, Massachusetts, the first medical school for women, Boston Female Medical School (which later merged with the Boston University School of Medicine), opens. |
| November 22, 1837 | Canadian journalist and politician William Lyon Mackenzie calls for a rebellion against the United Kingdom in his essay "To the People of Upper Canada", published in his newspaper The Constitution. |
| November 25, 1952 | Agatha Christie's murder-mystery play The Mousetrap opens at the Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End after a premiere in Nottingham, UK. It will become the longest continuously running play in history. |
| November 21, 2009 | A mine explosion in Heilongjiang, China kills 108. |
| November 6, 1869 | In New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers College defeats Princeton University (then known as the College of New Jersey), 6–4, in the first official intercollegiate American football game. |
| November 14, 1982 | Lech Wałęsa, the leader of Poland's outlawed Solidarity movement, is released after eleven months of internment near the Soviet border. |
| November 11, 1724 | Joseph Blake, alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) Jonathan Wild at the Old Bailey, is hanged in London. |
| November 13, 1833 | Great Meteor Storm of 1833 |
| November 29, 1777 | San Jose, California, is founded as Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe by José Joaquín Moraga. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California. |
| November 27, 1945 | CARE (then the Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe) is founded to send CARE Packages of food relief to Europe after World War II. |
| November 1, 1937 | Stalinists execute Pastor Paul Hamberg and seven members of Azerbaijan's Lutheran community. |
| November 10, 1674 | Third Anglo-Dutch War: As provided in the Treaty of Westminster, Netherlands cedes New Netherland to England. |
| November 18, 1999 | At Texas A&M University, the Aggie Bonfire collapses killing 12 students and injuring 27 others. |
| November 25, 1826 | The Greek frigate Hellas arrives in Nafplion to become the first flagship of the Hellenic Navy. |
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