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 23, 1978 | The Geneva Frequency Plan of 1975 goes into effect, realigning many of Europe's longwave and mediumwave broadcasting frequencies. |
| November 17, 1292 | John Balliol becomes King of Scotland. |
| 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, 1512 | The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo, is exhibited to the public for the first time. |
| November 24, 2015 | A Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24 fighter jet is shot down by the Turkish Air Force over the Syria |
| November 3, 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected the 32nd President of the United States. |
| November 14, 1969 | Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 12, the second crewed mission to the surface of the Moon. |
| November 8, 1602 | The Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford is opened to the public. |
| November 7, 1881 | Mapuche uprising of 1881: Mapuche rebels destroy the Chilean settlement of Nueva Imperial after defenders fled to the hills. |
| November 22, 1975 | Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco. |
| November 19, 1916 | Samuel Goldwyn and Edgar Selwyn establish Goldwyn Pictures. |
| November 28, 1918 | The Soviet Forces moved against Estonia when the 6th Red Rifle Division struck the border town of Narva, which marked the beginning of the Estonian War of Independence. |
| November 27, 1839 | In Boston, Massachusetts, the American Statistical Association is founded. |
| November 22, 2002 | In Nigeria, more than 100 people are killed at an attack aimed at the contestants of the Miss World contest. |
| November 25, 1941 | HMS Barham is sunk by a German torpedo during World War II. |
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