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What happend on 11. November in History
In our data base we found 332 events happened on 11. November:
• 308: At Carnuntum, Emperor emeritus Diocletian confers with Galerius, Augustus of the East, and Maximianus, the recently returned former Augustus of the West, in an attempt to restore order to the Roman Empire. [category: Events]
• 405: Arsacius of Tarsus, Tarsian archbishop (b. 324) [category: Deaths]
• 865: Petronas the Patrician, Byzantine general [category: Deaths]
• 1028: Constantine VIII, Byzantine emperor (b. 960) [category: Deaths]
• 1050: Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1106) [category: Births]
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• 1154: Sancho I of Portugal (d. 1212) [category: Births]
• 1155: Alfonso VIII of Castile (d. 1214) [category: Births]
• 1215: The Fourth Lateran Council meets, defining the doctrine of transubstantiation, the process by which bread and wine are, by that doctrine, said to transform into the body and blood of Christ. [category: Events]
• 1220: Alphonse, Count of Poitiers (d. 1271) [category: Births]
• 1493: Bernardo Tasso, Italian poet (d. 1569) [category: Births]
• 1493: Paracelsus, Swiss physician (d. 1541) [category: Births]
• 1500: Treaty of Granada – Louis XII of France and Ferdinand II of Aragon agree to divide the Kingdom of Naples between them. [category: Events]
• 1569: Martin Ruland the Younger, German physician and chemist (d. 1611) [category: Births]
• 1579: Frans Snyders, Flemish painter (d. 1657) [category: Births]
• 1599: Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (d. 1655) [category: Births]
• 1599: Ottavio Piccolomini, Austrian-Italian field marshal (d. 1656) [category: Births]
• 1620: The Mayflower Compact is signed in what is now Provincetown Harbor near Cape Cod. [category: Events]
• 1623: Philippe de Mornay, French theorist (b. 1549) [category: Deaths]
• 1633: George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, English politician (d. 1695) [category: Births]
• 1634: Following pressure from Anglican bishop John Atherton, the Irish House of Commons passes An Act for the Punishment for the Vice of Buggery. [category: Events]
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• 1638: Cornelis van Haarlem, Dutch painter (b. 1562) [category: Deaths]
• 1668: Johann Albert Fabricius, German scholar and bibliographer (d. 1736) [category: Births]
• 1673: Second Battle of Khotyn in Ukraine: Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Jan Sobieski defeat the Ottoman army. In this battle, rockets made by Kazimierz Siemienowicz are successfully used. [category: Events]
• 1675: Gottfried Leibniz demonstrates integral calculus for the first time to find the area under the graph of y = ƒ(x). [category: Events]
• 1696: Andrea Zani, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1757) [category: Births]
• 1724: Joseph Blake, English criminal (b. 1700) [category: Deaths]
• 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. [category: Events]
• 1743: Carl Peter Thunberg, Swedish naturalist (d. 1828) [category: Births]
• 1748: Charles IV of Spain (d. 1819) [category: Births]
• 1750: Riots break out in Lhasa after the murder of the Tibetan regent. [category: Events]
• 1750: The F.H.C. Society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, is formed at Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia. It is the first college fraternity. [category: Events]
• 1778: Cherry Valley Massacre: Loyalists and Seneca Indian forces attack a fort and village in eastern New York during the American Revolutionary War, killing more than forty civilians and soldiers. [category: Events]
• 1791: Josef Munzinger, Swiss politician (d. 1855) [category: Births]
• 1792: Mary Anne Disraeli, Welsh wife of Benjamin Disraeli (d. 1872) [category: Births]
• 1805: Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Dürenstein – 8000 French troops attempt to slow the retreat of a vastly superior Russian and Austrian force. [category: Events]
• 1812: Platon Levshin, Russian bishop (b. 1737) [category: Deaths]
• 1813: War of 1812: Battle of Crysler's Farm – British and Canadian forces defeat a larger American force, causing the Americans to abandon their Saint Lawrence campaign. [category: Events]
• 1821: Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian author (d. 1881) [category: Births]
• 1831: Nat Turner, American slave rebel (b. 1800) [category: Deaths]
• 1831: In Jerusalem, Virginia, Nat Turner is hanged after inciting a violent slave uprising. [category: Events]
• 1836: Thomas Bailey Aldrich, American poet and author (d. 1907) [category: Births]
• 1839: The Virginia Military Institute is founded in Lexington, Virginia. [category: Events]
• 1852: Count Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Austrian-Hungarian field marshal (d. 1925) [category: Births]
• 1855: Stevan Sremac, Serbian author (d. 1906) [category: Births]
• 1855: Søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher (b. 1813) [category: Deaths]
• 1857: Janet Erskine Stuart, English nun and educator (d. 1914) [category: Births]
• 1858: Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian painter (d. 1884) [category: Births]
• 1861: Pedro V of Portugal (b. 1837) [category: Deaths]
• 1862: James Madison Porter, American politician (b. 1793) [category: Deaths]
• 1863: Paul Signac, French painter (d. 1935) [category: Births]
• 1864: Alfred Hermann Fried, Austrian journalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1921) [category: Births]
• 1864: American Civil War: Sherman's March to the Sea – Union General William Tecumseh Sherman begins burning Atlanta, Georgia to the ground in preparation for his march south. [category: Events]
• 1865: Treaty of Sinchula is signed by which Bhutan cedes the areas east of the Teesta River to the British East India Company. [category: Events]
• 1869: Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (d. 1947) [category: Births]
• 1869: The Victorian Aboriginal Protection Act is enacted in Australia, giving the government control of indigenous people's wages, their terms of employment, where they could live, and of their children, effectively leading to the Stolen Generations. [category: Events]
• 1872: David I. Walsh, American politician, 46th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1947) [category: Births]
• 1880: Lucretia Mott, American actvist (b. 1793) [category: Deaths]
• 1880: Ned Kelly, Australian murderer (b. 1855) [category: Deaths]
• 1880: Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol. [category: Events]
• 1882: Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1883: Ernest Ansermet, Swiss conductor (d. 1969) [category: Births]
• 1884: Alfred Brehm German zoologist (b. 1827) [category: Deaths]
• 1885: George S. Patton, American general (d. 1945) [category: Births]
• 1887: Roland Young, American actor (d. 1953) [category: Births]
• 1887: Adolph Fischer, German-American printer and activist (b. 1858) [category: Deaths]
• 1887: Albert Parsons, American editor and activist (b. 1848) [category: Deaths]
• 1887: August Spies, American editor and activist (b. 1855) [category: Deaths]
• 1887: George Engel, German-American businessman and activist (b. 1836) [category: Deaths]
• 1887: Haymarket affair defendants.. [category: Deaths]
• 1887: Anarchist Haymarket Martyrs August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed. [category: Events]
• 1887: Construction of the Manchester Ship Canal begins at Eastham. [category: Events]
• 1888: Abul Kalam Azad, Indian activist, scholar, and politician (d. 1958) [category: Births]
• 1889: The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd State of the United States. [category: Events]
• 1891: Rabbit Maranville, American baseball player (d. 1954) [category: Births]
• 1894: Beverly Bayne, American actress (d. 1982) [category: Births]
• 1898: René Clair, French director (d. 1981) [category: Births]
• 1899: Pat O'Brien, American actor (d. 1983) [category: Births]
• 1901: F. Van Wyck Mason, American historian and author (d. 1978) [category: Births]
• 1901: Magda Goebbels, German wife of Joseph Goebbels (d. 1945) [category: Births]
• 1901: Sam Spiegel, Austrian-American film producer (d. 1985) [category: Births]
• 1904: Alger Hiss, American spy (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1904: J. H. C. Whitehead, Indian-American mathematician (d. 1960) [category: Births]
• 1907: Orestis Laskos, Greek director, screenwriter, and poet (d. 1992) [category: Births]
• 1909: Robert Ryan, American actor (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1911: Roberto Matta, Chilean painter (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1911: Many cities in the Midwestern United States break their record highs and lows on the same day as a strong cold front rolls through. [category: Events]
• 1912: Thomas C. Mann, American diplomat (d. 1999) [category: Births]
• 1914: Henry Wade, American lawyer (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1914: Howard Fast, American author (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1914: James Gilbert Baker, American astronomer (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1914: Taslim Olawale Elias, Nigerian jurist (d. 1991) [category: Births]
• 1915: Anna Schwartz, American economist and author (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1915: William Proxmire, American politician (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1916: Robert Carr, English politician (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1917: Liliuokalani of Hawaii (b. 1838) [category: Deaths]
• 1918: Stubby Kaye, American actor (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1918: George Lawrence Price, Canadian soldier (b. 1892) [category: Deaths]
• 1918: Emperor Charles I of Austria relinquishes power. [category: Events]
• 1918: Józef Piłsudski assumes supreme military power in Poland - symbolic first day of Polish independence. [category: Events]
• 1918: World War I: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car in the forest of Compiègne, France. [category: Events]
• 1919: Kalle Päätalo, Finnish author (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1919: Pavel Chistyakov, Russian painter (b. 1832) [category: Deaths]
• 1919: Lāčplēša day – Latvian forces defeat the Freikorps at Riga in the Latvian War of Independence. [category: Events]
• 1919: The Centralia Massacre in Centralia, Washington results the deaths of four members of the American Legion and the lynching of a local leader of the Industrial Workers of the World. [category: Events]
• 1920: Roy Jenkins, Welsh politician (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1920: Dirk Boest Gips, Dutch target shooter (b. 1864) [category: Deaths]
• 1921: Terrel Bell, American politician (d. 1996) [category: Births]
• 1921: Léon Moreaux, French target shooter (b. 1852) [category: Deaths]
• 1921: The Tomb of the Unknowns is dedicated by US President Warren G. Harding at Arlington National Cemetery. [category: Events]
• 1922: Kurt Vonnegut, American author (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1925: Jonathan Winters, American comedian and actor [category: Births]
• 1925: June Whitfield, English actress [category: Births]
• 1926: Harry Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1998) [category: Births]
• 1926: Johnny Walker Indian actor (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1926: The United States Numbered Highway System, including U.S. Route 66, is established. [category: Events]
• 1927: Mose Allison, American singer and pianist [category: Births]
• 1928: Carlos Fuentes, Mexican author (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1928: Gracita Morales, Spanish actress (d. 1995) [category: Births]
• 1929: Hans Magnus Enzensberger, German author and poet [category: Births]
• 1929: LaVern Baker, American singer and actress (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1930: Hank Garland, American guitarist (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1930: Hugh Everett, American physicist (d. 1982) [category: Births]
• 1930: Vernon Handley, English conductor (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1930: Patent number US1781541 is awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for their invention, the Einstein refrigerator. [category: Events]
• 1931: Veronica Hurst, English actress [category: Births]
• 1931: Shibusawa Eiichi, Japanese businessman (b. 1840) [category: Deaths]
• 1932: Germano Mosconi, Italian journalist (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1933: Jim Boyd, American actor (d. 2013) [category: Births]
• 1934: The Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, Australia is opened. [category: Events]
• 1936: Jack Keller, American songwriter (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1936: Mala Sinha, Indian actress [category: Births]
• 1936: Susan Kohner, American actress [category: Births]
• 1937: Stephen Lewis, Canadian politician and diplomat [category: Births]
• 1938: Ants Antson, Estonian speed skater [category: Births]
• 1938: Haruhiro Yamashita, Japanese gymnast [category: Births]
• 1938: Typhoid Mary, Irish-American carrier of typhoid fever (b. 1869) [category: Deaths]
• 1939: Denise Alexander, American actress [category: Births]
• 1939: Harihar Swain, Indian politician (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1939: Bob Marshall, American activist (b. 1901) [category: Deaths]
• 1939: Jan Opletal, Czech student and activist (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 1940: Barbara Boxer, American politician [category: Births]
• 1940: Armistice Day Blizzard: An unexpected blizzard kills 144 in the U.S. Midwest. [category: Events]
• 1940: The German cruiser Atlantis captures top secret British mail, and sends it to Japan. [category: Events]
• 1940: World War II: Battle of Taranto – The Royal Navy launches the first aircraft carrier strike in history, on the Italian fleet at Taranto. [category: Events]
• 1942: World War II: Nazi Germany completes its occupation of France. [category: Events]
• 1943: Doug Frost, Australian swimming coach [category: Births]
• 1943: Jorien van den Herik, Dutch businessman [category: Births]
• 1944: Chris Smither, American singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1944: Kemal Sunal, Turkish actor [category: Births]
• 1944: Dr. jur. Erich Göstl, a member of the Waffen SS, is presented with the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, to recognise extreme battlefield bravery, after losing his face and eyes during the Battle of Normandy. [category: Events]
• 1945: Chris Dreja, English guitarist (The Yardbirds and Box of Frogs) [category: Births]
• 1945: Daniel Ortega, Nicaraguan politician, President of Nicaragua [category: Births]
• 1945: Vince Martell, American singer and guitarist (Vanilla Fudge) [category: Births]
• 1945: Jerome Kern, American composer (b. 1885) [category: Deaths]
• 1946: Al Holbert, American race car driver (d. 1988) [category: Births]
• 1948: Andrzej Czok, Polish mountaineer (d. 1986) [category: Births]
• 1948: Vincent Schiavelli, American actor (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1948: Fred Niblo, American actor, director, producer (b. 1874) [category: Deaths]
• 1949: Loukas Kanakaris-Roufos, Greek politician (b. 1878) [category: Deaths]
• 1950: Jim Peterik, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Survivor, Pride of Lions, and The Ides of March) [category: Births]
• 1950: Mircea Dinescu, Romanian poet [category: Births]
• 1950: Alexandros Diomidis, Greek banker and politician, 145th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1875) [category: Deaths]
• 1951: Bill Moseley, American actor [category: Births]
• 1951: Kim Peek, American megasavant (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1951: Marc Summers, American game show host and producer [category: Births]
• 1953: Andy Partridge, Maltese-English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (XTC and The Dukes of Stratosphear) [category: Births]
• 1953: Marshall Crenshaw, American singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1953: Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1866) [category: Deaths]
• 1954: Mary Gaitskill, American author [category: Births]
• 1955: Dave Alvin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Blasters, The Knitters, The Flesh Eaters, and X) [category: Births]
• 1956: Ian Craig Marsh, English guitarist (The Human League, Heaven 17, and B.E.F.) [category: Births]
• 1958: Carlos Lacamara, Cuban-American actor [category: Births]
• 1958: Luz Casal, Spanish singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1959: Lee Haney, American bodybuilder [category: Births]
• 1960: Chuck Hernandez, American baseball player and coach [category: Births]
• 1960: Colin Harvey, English author (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1960: Lawrence Bayne, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1960: Paquito Ochoa, Jr., Filipino politician [category: Births]
• 1960: Peter Parros, American actor [category: Births]
• 1960: Stanley Tucci, American actor and director [category: Births]
• 1960: A military coup against President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam is crushed. [category: Events]
• 1961: Thirteen Italian Air Force servicemen, deployed to the Congo as a part of the UN peacekeeping force are massacred by a mob in the course of the Kindu atrocity. [category: Events]
• 1962: Demi Moore, American actress, director, and producer [category: Births]
• 1962: Georgios Mitsibonas, Greek footballer (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1962: James Morrison, Australian trumpet player and composer [category: Births]
• 1962: Kendra Slawinski, English netball player [category: Births]
• 1962: Mic Michaeli, Swedish keyboard player (Europe, Brazen Abbot, and Last Autumn's Dream) [category: Births]
• 1962: Joseph Ruddy, American swimmer and water polo player (b. 1878) [category: Deaths]
• 1962: Kuwait's National Assembly ratifies the Constitution of Kuwait. [category: Events]
• 1963: Monty Sopp, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1964: Anabel Alonso, Spanish actress [category: Births]
• 1964: Calista Flockhart, American actress [category: Births]
• 1965: Kim Stockwood, Canadian singer-songwriter (Shaye) [category: Births]
• 1965: Max Mutchnick, American scriptwriter and producer [category: Births]
• 1965: In Rhodesia (modern-day Zimbabwe), the white-minority government of Ian Smith unilaterally declares independence. [category: Events]
• 1966: Alison Doody, Irish actress [category: Births]
• 1966: NASA launches Gemini 12. [category: Events]
• 1967: Frank John Hughes, American actor [category: Births]
• 1967: Gil de Ferran, Brazilian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1967: Vietnam War: In a propaganda ceremony in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, three American prisoners of war are released by the Viet Cong and turned over to "new left" antiwar activist Tom Hayden. [category: Events]
• 1968: David L. Cook, American singer-songwriter and comedian [category: Births]
• 1968: A second republic is declared in the Maldives. [category: Events]
• 1968: Vietnam War: Operation Commando Hunt initiated. The goal is to interdict men and supplies on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, through Laos into South Vietnam. [category: Events]
• 1969: Carson Kressley, American television host, fashion designer, and author [category: Births]
• 1970: Lee Battersby, Australian author [category: Births]
• 1971: David DeLuise, American actor [category: Births]
• 1971: Jennifer Celotta, American director, producer, and scriptwriter [category: Births]
• 1971: Paul Chaloner, English sportscaster [category: Births]
• 1972: Adam Beach, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1972: Tyler Christopher, American actor [category: Births]
• 1972: Berry Oakley, American bass player (Allman Brothers Band) (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
• 1972: Vietnam War: Vietnamization – The United States Army turns over the massive Long Binh military base to South Vietnam. [category: Events]
• 1973: Jason White, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Green Day, Pinhead Gunpowder, The Big Cats, The Influents, The Network, and Foxboro Hot Tubs) [category: Births]
• 1973: Melissa Stark, American sportscaster [category: Births]
• 1973: Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Finnish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895) [category: Deaths]
• 1974: Bettina Goislard, French relief worker (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1974: Leonardo DiCaprio, American actor and producer [category: Births]
• 1974: Static Major, American singer-songwriter and producer (Playa) (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1974: Wajahatullah Wasti, Pakistani cricketer [category: Births]
• 1974: Alfonso Leng, Chilean composer (b. 1894) [category: Deaths]
• 1975: Angelica Vale Mexican actress [category: Births]
• 1975: Australian constitutional crisis of 1975: Australian Governor-General Sir John Kerr dismisses the government of Gough Whitlam, appoints Malcolm Fraser as caretaker Prime Minister and announces a general election to be held in early December. [category: Events]
• 1975: Independence of Angola. [category: Events]
• 1976: Jason Grilli, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1976: Jesse F. Keeler, Canadian bass player (Death from Above 1979 and MSTRKRFT) [category: Births]
• 1976: Lisa Gleave, Australian-American actress and model [category: Births]
• 1976: Alexander Calder, American sculptor (b. 1898) [category: Deaths]
• 1977: Ben Hollioake, English cricketer (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1977: Maniche, Portuguese footballer [category: Births]
• 1977: Abraham Sarmiento, Jr., Filipino journalist and activist (b. 1950) [category: Deaths]
• 1977: Greta Keller, Austrian-American actress and singer (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
• 1978: Lou Vincent, New Zealand cricketer [category: Births]
• 1979: Dimitri Tiomkin, Ukrainian-American composer (b. 1894) [category: Deaths]
• 1980: Edmoore Takaendesa, Zimbabwean-German rugby player [category: Births]
• 1980: Jaeson Ma, American rapper, actor, and minister [category: Births]
• 1980: Willie Parker, American football player [category: Births]
• 1981: Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg [category: Births]
• 1981: Natalie Glebova, Russian-Canadian model, Miss Universe 2005 [category: Births]
• 1981: Antigua and Barbuda joins the United Nations. [category: Events]
• 1982: Gonzalo Canale, Argentine-Italian rugby player [category: Births]
• 1982: Jeremy Williams, English actor [category: Births]
• 1983: Arouna Koné, Ivorian footballer [category: Births]
• 1983: Brittny Gastineau, American model [category: Births]
• 1983: Philipp Lahm, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Martin Luther King, Sr., American pastor, missionary, and activist (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
• 1985: Austin Collie, American football player [category: Births]
• 1985: Jessica Sierra, American singer [category: Births]
• 1985: Kalan Porter, Canadian singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1985: Robin Uthappa, Indian cricketer [category: Births]
• 1985: Pelle Lindbergh, Swedish ice hockey player (b. 1959) [category: Deaths]
• 1986: François Trinh-Duc, French rugby player [category: Births]
• 1986: Mark Sanchez, American football player [category: Births]
• 1986: Victor Cruz, American football player [category: Births]
• 1987: Chanelle Hayes, English model and singer [category: Births]
• 1987: Vinny Guadagnino, American actor [category: Births]
• 1987: Yuya Tegoshi, Japanese singer and actor (NEWS and Tegomass) [category: Births]
• 1988: Kyle Naughton, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1988: William Ifor Jones, Welsh conductor and organist (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
• 1989: Adam Rippon, American figure skater [category: Births]
• 1989: Lewis Williamson, Scottish race car driver [category: Births]
• 1989: Reina Tanaka, Japanese singer (Morning Musume, Elegies, High-King, and Morning Musume Otomegumi) [category: Births]
• 1990: Georginio Wijnaldum, Dutch footballer [category: Births]
• 1990: Alexis Minotis, Greek actor (b. 1898) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Attilio Demaría, Argentinian footballer (b. 1909) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Yiannis Ritsos, Greek poet (b. 1909) [category: Deaths]
• 1991: Christa B. Allen, American actress [category: Births]
• 1992: The General Synod of the Church of England votes to allow women to become priests. [category: Events]
• 1993: Erskine Hawkins, American trumpeter and bandleader (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
• 1993: A sculpture honoring women who served in the Vietnam War is dedicated at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. [category: Events]
• 1994: Connor Price, Canadian actor [category: Births]
• 1994: John A. Volpe, American politician, 61st Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 1994: Pedro Zamora, Cuban-American reality television personality, cast member on The Real World: San Francisco (b. 1972) [category: Deaths]
• 1994: Tadeusz Żychiewicz, Polish journalist, historian,and publicist (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
• 1997: Rod Milburn, American hurdler (b. 1950) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: Frank Brimsek, American ice hockey player (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: Jacobo Timerman, Argentine journalist and author (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: Mary Kay Bergman, American voice actress (b. 1961) [category: Deaths]
• 1999: The House of Lords Act is given Royal Assent, restricting membership of the British House of Lords by virtue of a hereditary peerage. [category: Events]
• 2000: Sandra Schmitt, German skier (b. 1981) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Kaprun disaster: 155 skiers and snowboarders die when a cable car catches fire in an alpine tunnel in Kaprun, Austria. [category: Events]
• 2001: Journalists Pierre Billaud, Johanne Sutton and Volker Handloik are killed in Afghanistan during an attack on the convoy they are traveling in. [category: Events]
• 2003: Miquel Martí i Pol, Catalan poet (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Richard Dembo, French director and screenwriter (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Yasser Arafat, Palestinian engineer and politician, 1st President of the Palestinian National Authority, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: New Zealand Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is dedicated at the National War Memorial, Wellington. [category: Events]
• 2004: The Palestine Liberation Organization confirms the death of Yasser Arafat from unidentified causes. Mahmoud Abbas is elected chairman of the PLO minutes later. [category: Events]
• 2005: Keith Andes, American actor (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Moustapha Akkad, Syrian-American director and producer (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield, English photographer (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
• 2005: Peter Drucker, Austrian-American educator, author, and theorist (b. 1909) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Belinda Emmett, Australian actress (b. 1974) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Harry Lehotsky, American-Canadian pastor and activist (b. 1957) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II unveils the New Zealand War Memorial in London, United Kingdom, commemorating the loss of soldiers from the New Zealand Army and the British Army. [category: Events]
• 2007: Delbert Mann, American director (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: Herb Score, American baseball player (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2008: RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) sets sail on her final voyage to Dubai. [category: Events]
• 2009: Dhanpat Rai Nahar, Indian politician (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Baby Marie Osborne, American actress (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: Francisco Blake Mora, Mexican lawyer and politician (b. 1966) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Hal Ziegler, American politician (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Harry Wayland Randall, American photographer (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Ilya Oleynikov, Russian actor (b. 1947) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Iqbal Haider, Pakistani politician (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Jack Gilbert, American poet (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Joe Egan, English rugby player (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Lam Adesina, Nigerian politician, Governor of Oyo State (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Rex Hunt, English diplomat, Governor of the Falkland Islands (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Tarachand Sahu, Indian politician (b. 1947) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Tomaž Ertl, Slovenian politician (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Victor Mees, Belgian footballer (b. 1927) [category: Deaths]
• _: Armistice Day (New Zealand, France, Belgium and Serbia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Bartholomew of Grottaferrata (Roman Catholic Church) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Dhanteras celebrated by Hindus in (India) and all over the world. [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: End of World War I related observances: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Angola from Portugal in 1975. [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Independence Day, commemorates the anniversary of Poland's assumption of independent statehood in 1918 (Poland) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Lāčplēsis Day (Latvia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Martin of Tours (Roman Catholic Church) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Menas [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: November 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Opening of carnival ("Karneval"/"Fasching"), on 11-11, at 11:11. (Germany, the Netherlands, and other countries) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Pepero Day (South Korea) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Pocky Day and Pretz Day (Japan) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Remembrance Day (United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations, including Australia and Canada) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Republic Day (Maldives) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Singles Day (China) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: St. Martin's Day [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Søren Kierkegaard (Lutheran Church) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Theodore the Studite [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Veterans Day, called Armistice Day until 1954, when the holiday was rededicated to be in honor all American military, naval, and Air Force, veterans. (United States) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Women's Day (Belgium) [category: Holidays and observances]