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What happend on 7. November in History
In our data base we found 350 events happened on 7. November:
• 335: Athanasius is banished to Trier, on charge that he prevented a grain fleet from sailing to Constantinople. [category: Events]
• 630: Constans II, Byzantine emperor (d. 668) [category: Births]
• 644: Umar, Islamic caliph (b. 590) [category: Deaths]
• 680: The Sixth Ecumenical Council commences in Constantinople. [category: Events]
• 994: Ibn Hazm, Arabian philosopher (d. 1069) [category: Births]
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• 1225: Engelbert II of Berg, German archbishop (b. 1186) [category: Deaths]
• 1492: The Ensisheim meteorite, the oldest meteorite with a known date of impact, strikes the earth around noon in a wheat field outside the village of Ensisheim, Alsace, France. [category: Events]
• 1550: Jón Arason, Icelandic bishop (b. 1484) [category: Deaths]
• 1574: Solomon Luria, Polish rabbi (b. 1510) [category: Deaths]
• 1581: Richard Davies, Welsh bishop and scholar (b. 1505) [category: Deaths]
• 1598: Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664) [category: Births]
• 1599: Gasparo Tagliacozzi, Italian surgeon (b. 1546) [category: Deaths]
• 1619: Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French author (d. 1692) [category: Births]
• 1619: Elizabeth of Scotland and England is crowned Queen of Bohemia. [category: Events]
• 1633: Cornelis Drebbel, Dutch inventor, invented the submarine (b. 1572) [category: Deaths]
• 1639: Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour, English politician (b. 1560) [category: Deaths]
• 1642: Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester, English judge and politician (b. 1563) [category: Deaths]
• 1650: John Robinson, English bishop (d. 1723) [category: Births]
• 1665: The London Gazette, the oldest surviving journal, is first published. [category: Events]
• 1687: William Stukeley, English antiquarian (d. 1765) [category: Births]
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• 1706: Carlo Cecere, Italian composer (d. 1761) [category: Births]
• 1713: Elizabeth Barry, English actress (b. 1658) [category: Deaths]
• 1728: James Cook, English navy officer, explorer, and cartographer (d. 1779) [category: Births]
• 1750: Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, German poet (d. 1819) [category: Births]
• 1775: John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation. [category: Events]
• 1786: The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society. [category: Events]
• 1805: Thomas Brassey, English engineer (d. 1870) [category: Births]
• 1811: Tecumseh's War: The Battle of Tippecanoe is fought near present-day Battle Ground, Indiana, United States. [category: Events]
• 1818: Emil du Bois-Reymond, German physician (d. 1896) [category: Births]
• 1832: Andrew Dickson White, American educator and diplomat, co-founded Cornell University (d. 1918) [category: Births]
• 1837: Elijah Parish Lovejoy, American minister and journalist (b. 1809) [category: Deaths]
• 1837: In Alton, Illinois, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy is shot dead by a mob while attempting to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a third time. [category: Events]
• 1838: Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, French author (d. 1889) [category: Births]
• 1846: Ignaz Brüll, Austrian pianist (d. 1907) [category: Births]
• 1851: Chris von der Ahe, German-American businessman (d. 1913) [category: Births]
• 1858: Bipin Chandra Pal, Indian activist (d. 1932) [category: Births]
• 1860: Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general (d. 1936) [category: Births]
• 1861: Jeff Milton, American sheriff (d. 1947) [category: Births]
• 1861: American Civil War: Battle of Belmont: In Belmont, Missouri, Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant overrun a Confederate camp but are forced to retreat when Confederate reinforcements arrive. [category: Events]
• 1867: Marie Curie, Polish chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1934) [category: Births]
• 1872: Alfred Clebsch, German mathematician (b. 1833) [category: Deaths]
• 1874: A cartoon by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly, is considered the first important use of an elephant as a symbol for the United States Republican Party. [category: Events]
• 1875: Mikhail Kalinin, Soviet politician (d. 1946) [category: Births]
• 1876: Charlie Townsend, English cricketer (d. 1958) [category: Births]
• 1878: Lise Meitner, Austrian physicist (d. 1968) [category: Births]
• 1879: King Baggot, American actor (d. 1948) [category: Births]
• 1879: Leon Trotsky, Russian theorist and politician, founded the Red Army (d. 1940) [category: Births]
• 1881: John MacHale, Irish archbishop (b. 1791) [category: Deaths]
• 1885: The completion of Canada's first transcontinental railway was symbolized by the Last Spike ceremony at Craigellachie, British Columbia. [category: Events]
• 1886: Aron Nimzowitsch, Russian-Danish chess player (d. 1935) [category: Births]
• 1888: C. V. Raman, Indian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1970) [category: Births]
• 1890: Jan Matulka American painter (d. 1972) [category: Births]
• 1893: Leatrice Joy, American actress (d. 1985) [category: Births]
• 1893: Women's Suffrage: Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote, the second state to do so. [category: Events]
• 1896: Esdras Minville, Canadian economist and sociologist (d. 1975) [category: Births]
• 1897: Armstrong Sperry, American author (d. 1976) [category: Births]
• 1897: Herman J. Mankiewicz, American screenwriter, director, and producer (d. 1953) [category: Births]
• 1898: Raphaël Salem, Greek mathematician (d. 1963) [category: Births]
• 1899: Yitzhak Lamdan, Russian-Israeli poet and columnist (d. 1954) [category: Births]
• 1900: Battle of Leliefontein, a battle during which the Royal Canadian Dragoons win three Victoria Crosses. [category: Events]
• 1901: Norah McGuinness, Irish painter and illustrator (d. 1980) [category: Births]
• 1903: Ary Barroso, Brazilian pianist and composer (d. 1964) [category: Births]
• 1903: Dean Jagger, American actor (d. 1991) [category: Births]
• 1903: Grace Stafford, American actress (d. 1992) [category: Births]
• 1903: Konrad Lorenz, Austrian zoologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1989) [category: Births]
• 1905: William Alwyn, English composer (d. 1985) [category: Births]
• 1906: Eugene Carson Blake, American church leader (d. 1985) [category: Births]
• 1906: Heinrich Seidel, German engineer and poet (b. 1842) [category: Deaths]
• 1907: Delta Sigma Pi is founded at New York University. [category: Events]
• 1907: Jesús García saves the entire town of Nacozari de Garcia, Sonora by driving a burning train full of dynamite six kilometers away before it can explode. [category: Events]
• 1908: Marijac, French illustrator and writer (d. 1994) [category: Births]
• 1908: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are reportedly killed in San Vicente, Bolivia. [category: Events]
• 1910: The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright Brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse. [category: Events]
• 1912: The Deutsche Opernhaus (now Deutsche Oper Berlin) opens in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg, with a production of Beethoven's Fidelio. [category: Events]
• 1913: Albert Camus, French author, journalist, and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1960) [category: Births]
• 1913: Alekos Sakellarios, Greek screenwriter and director (d. 1991) [category: Births]
• 1913: Alfred Russel Wallace, English biologist and geographer (b. 1823) [category: Deaths]
• 1914: Archie Campbell, American comedian, actor, and singer (d. 1987) [category: Births]
• 1914: The German colony of Kiaochow Bay and its centre at Tsingtao are captured by Japanese forces. [category: Events]
• 1914: The first issue of The New Republic magazine is published. [category: Events]
• 1915: Philip Morrison, American scientist (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1916: Jeannette Rankin is the first woman elected to the United States Congress. [category: Events]
• 1917: Titos Vandis, Greek actor (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1917: The Gregorian calendar date of the October Revolution, which gets its name from the Julian calendar date of 25 October. On this date in 1917, the Bolsheviks storm the Winter Palace. [category: Events]
• 1917: World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire. [category: Events]
• 1918: Billy Graham, American evangelist [category: Births]
• 1918: Maria Teresa de Noronha, Portuguese singer (d. 1993) [category: Births]
• 1918: Paul Aussaresses, French general [category: Births]
• 1918: Kurt Eisner overthrows the Wittelsbach dynasty in the Kingdom of Bavaria. [category: Events]
• 1918: The 1918 influenza epidemic spreads to Western Samoa, killing 7,542 (about 20% of the population) by the end of the year. [category: Events]
• 1919: Ellen Stewart, American director and producer (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1919: Hugo Haase, German politician and jurist (b. 1863) [category: Deaths]
• 1919: The first Palmer Raid is conducted on the second anniversary of the Russian Revolution. Over 10,000 suspected communists and anarchists are arrested in twenty-three different U.S. cities. [category: Events]
• 1920: Patriarch Tikhon issues a decree that leads to the formation of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia. [category: Events]
• 1921: Jack Fleck, American golfer [category: Births]
• 1922: Al Hirt, American trumpet player (d. 1999) [category: Births]
• 1922: Sam Thompson, American baseball player (b. 1860) [category: Deaths]
• 1923: Gene Callahan, American production designer (d. 1990) [category: Births]
• 1926: Joan Sutherland, Australian soprano (d. 2010) [category: Births]
• 1927: Hiroshi Yamauchi, Japanese businessman [category: Births]
• 1927: Ivor Emmanuel, Welsh singer and actor (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1928: Richard G. Scott, American engineer and religious leader [category: Births]
• 1929: Eric Kandel, Austrian scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
• 1929: Jesús de Polanco, Spanish businessman(d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1929: In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art opens to the public. [category: Events]
• 1930: Rudy Boschwitz, American politician [category: Births]
• 1930: Ōkido Moriemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 23rd Yokozuna (b. 1878) [category: Deaths]
• 1931: G. Edward Griffin, American film producer and author [category: Births]
• 1931: The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution. [category: Events]
• 1933: Harold Weber, American golfer (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
• 1933: Fiorello H. La Guardia is elected the 99th mayor of New York City. [category: Events]
• 1935: W. S. Rendra, Indonesian poet and playwright (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1936: Audrey McLaughlin, Canadian politician [category: Births]
• 1936: Gwyneth Jones, Welsh soprano [category: Births]
• 1938: Barry Newman, American actor [category: Births]
• 1938: Dee Clark, American singer (d. 1990) [category: Births]
• 1938: Jake Gibbs, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1938: Jim Kaat, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1940: Antonio Skármeta, Chilean author [category: Births]
• 1940: Dakin Matthews, American actor [category: Births]
• 1940: In Tacoma, Washington, the original Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapses in a windstorm, a mere four months after the bridge's completion. [category: Events]
• 1941: Frank Pick, English businessman (b. 1878) [category: Deaths]
• 1941: World War II: Soviet hospital ship Armenia is sunk by German planes while evacuating refugees and wounded military and staff of several Crimean hospitals. It is estimated that over 5,000 people died in the sinking. [category: Events]
• 1942: Jean Shrimpton, English model and actress [category: Births]
• 1942: Johnny Rivers, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer [category: Births]
• 1942: Tom Peters, American author [category: Births]
• 1943: Boris Gromov, Russian general [category: Births]
• 1943: Joni Mitchell, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1943: Michael Byrne, English actor [category: Births]
• 1943: Michael Spence, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate [category: Births]
• 1943: Stephen Greenblatt, American critic [category: Births]
• 1943: Dwight Frye, American actor (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
• 1944: Ken Patera, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1944: Luigi Riva, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1944: Waljinah, Javanese singer [category: Births]
• 1944: Hannah Szenes, Hungarian army officer (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 1944: Richard Sorge, Soviet spy (b. 1895) [category: Deaths]
• 1944: A passenger train derails in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico from excessive speed when descending a hill. 16 people are killed and 50 are injured. [category: Events]
• 1944: Franklin D. Roosevelt elected for a record fourth term as President of the United States of America. [category: Events]
• 1944: Soviet spy Richard Sorge, a half-Russian, half-German World War I veteran, is hanged by his Japanese captors along with 34 of his ring. [category: Events]
• 1945: Bob Englehart, American cartoonist [category: Births]
• 1945: Earl Boen, American actor [category: Births]
• 1945: Joe Niekro, American baseball player (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1946: John Aylward, American actor [category: Births]
• 1947: Bob Anderson, English darts player [category: Births]
• 1947: Holmes Osborne, American actor [category: Births]
• 1947: Sondhi Limthongkul, Thai journalist [category: Births]
• 1947: Yutaka Fukumoto, Japanese baseball player [category: Births]
• 1948: Alex Ribeiro, Brazilian race car driver [category: Births]
• 1948: Buck Martinez, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1949: David S. Ware, American saxophonist (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1949: Stephen Bruton, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1949: Steven Stucky, American composer [category: Births]
• 1949: The first oil was taken in Oil Rocks (Neft Daşları), oldest offshore oil platform. [category: Events]
• 1950: Lindsay Duncan, Scottish actress [category: Births]
• 1951: John Tamargo, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1951: Lawrence O'Donnell, American journalist, actor, and producer [category: Births]
• 1952: David Petraeus, American military officer, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency [category: Births]
• 1952: Modibo Sidibé, Malian politician, Prime Minister of Mali [category: Births]
• 1952: Valeriy Zuyev Ukrainian footballer and coach [category: Births]
• 1952: Filippos Karvelas Greek gymnast (b. 1877) [category: Deaths]
• 1953: Lucinda Green, English horse rider and journalist [category: Births]
• 1954: Gil Junger, American director [category: Births]
• 1954: Guy Gavriel Kay, Canadian author [category: Births]
• 1954: Kamal Haasan, Indian actor [category: Births]
• 1954: Robin Beck, American singer [category: Births]
• 1955: Detlef Ultsch, German martial artist [category: Births]
• 1955: Kitty Margolis, American singer and producer [category: Births]
• 1955: Shirley Eikhard, Canadian singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1956: Denise Jannah, Dutch singer [category: Births]
• 1956: Jonathan Palmer, English race car driver [category: Births]
• 1956: Judy Tenuta, American comedian, actress, and accordion player [category: Births]
• 1956: Suez Crisis: The United Nations General Assembly adopts a resolution calling for the United Kingdom, France and Israel to immediately withdraw their troops from Egypt. [category: Events]
• 1957: Christopher Knight, American actor [category: Births]
• 1957: John Benitez, American musician, songwriter, and producer [category: Births]
• 1957: King Kong Bundy, American wrestler and actor [category: Births]
• 1957: Tony Schiavone, American sportscaster [category: Births]
• 1957: Cold War: The Gaither Report calls for more American missiles and fallout shelters. [category: Events]
• 1958: Lori Saldaña, American politician [category: Births]
• 1958: Rissei Ō, Japanese Go player [category: Births]
• 1959: Alexandre Guimarães, Brazilian-Costa Rican footballer and manager [category: Births]
• 1959: Billy Gillispie, American basketball coach [category: Births]
• 1959: Keith Lockhart, American conductor [category: Births]
• 1959: Srinivas, Indian singer [category: Births]
• 1959: Victor McLaglen, English-American boxer and actor (b. 1883) [category: Deaths]
• 1960: Tommy Thayer, American guitarist and songwriter (Kiss) [category: Births]
• 1961: Orlando Mercado, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1962: Tracie Savage, American actress and journalist [category: Births]
• 1962: Eleanor Roosevelt, American politician, 34th First Lady of the United States (b. 1884) [category: Deaths]
• 1963: John Barnes, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1963: Sam Graves, American politician [category: Births]
• 1963: Wunder von Lengede: In Germany, eleven miners are rescued from a collapsed mine after 14 days. [category: Events]
• 1964: Dana Plato, American actress (d. 1999) [category: Births]
• 1964: Gill Holland, Norwegian-American film producer [category: Births]
• 1964: Li Nanxing, Singaporean actor [category: Births]
• 1964: Liam Ó Maonlaí, Irish keyboard player and songwriter (Hothouse Flowers) [category: Births]
• 1964: Sandra Denton, American rapper and actress (Salt-N-Pepa) [category: Births]
• 1964: Troy Beyer, American actress [category: Births]
• 1965: Sigrun Wodars, German runner [category: Births]
• 1965: Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad, Pakistani caliph (b. 1889) [category: Deaths]
• 1966: Calvin Borel, American jockey [category: Births]
• 1966: Rube Bressler, American baseball player (b. 1894) [category: Deaths]
• 1967: David Guetta, French DJ and producer [category: Births]
• 1967: Julie Pinson, American actress [category: Births]
• 1967: Sharleen Spiteri Scottish singer-songwriter and actress (Texas) [category: Births]
• 1967: Steve DiGiorgio, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Death, Control Denied, Sadus, and Charred Walls of the Damned) [category: Births]
• 1967: John Nance Garner, American politician, 32nd Vice President of the United States (b. 1868) [category: Deaths]
• 1967: Carl B. Stokes is elected as Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, becoming the first African American mayor of a major American city. [category: Events]
• 1967: US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. [category: Events]
• 1968: Greg Tribbett, American guitarist (Mudvayne and Hellyeah) [category: Births]
• 1968: Mark Preston, Australian engineer [category: Births]
• 1968: Russ Springer, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1968: Alexander Gelfond, Russian mathematician (b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
• 1968: Gordon Coventry, Australian footballer (b. 1901) [category: Deaths]
• 1969: Hélène Grimaud, French pianist [category: Births]
• 1969: Michel Picard, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1969: Michelle Clunie, American actress [category: Births]
• 1970: Andy Houston, American race car driver [category: Births]
• 1970: Marc Rosset, Swiss tennis player [category: Births]
• 1970: Morgan Spurlock, American director and producer [category: Births]
• 1970: Neil Hannon, Irish singer-songwriter (The Divine Comedy and The Duckworth Lewis Method) [category: Births]
• 1971: Jamie Drummond, Scottish-Canadian critic [category: Births]
• 1971: Matthew Ryan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Strays Don't Sleep) [category: Births]
• 1971: Robin Finck, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Nine Inch Nails and Guns N' Roses) [category: Births]
• 1972: Christopher Daniel Barnes, American actor [category: Births]
• 1972: Danny Grewcock, English rugby player [category: Births]
• 1972: Hasim Rahman, American boxer [category: Births]
• 1972: Jason London, American actor [category: Births]
• 1972: Jeremy London, American actor [category: Births]
• 1972: Marcus Stewart, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1972: Mike Goldman, Australian radio and television [category: Births]
• 1973: Catê, Brazilian footballer (d. 2011) [category: Births]
• 1973: Martín Palermo, Argentine footballer [category: Births]
• 1973: Yunjin Kim, South Korean actress [category: Births]
• 1973: The U.S. Congress overrides President Richard M. Nixon's veto of the War Powers Resolution, which limits presidential power to wage war without congressional approval. [category: Events]
• 1974: Brigitte Foster-Hylton, Jamaican hurdler [category: Births]
• 1974: Chris Summers, Norwegian drummer (Turbonegro) [category: Births]
• 1974: Christian Gómez, Argentine footballer [category: Births]
• 1974: Kris Benson, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1974: Eric Linklater, Welsh-Scottish author (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
• 1975: Venkat Prabhu, Indian director [category: Births]
• 1975: In Bangladesh, a joint force of people and soldiers takes part in an uprising led by Col. Abu Taher that ousts and kills Brig. Khaled Mosharraf, freeing the then house-arrested army chief and future president Maj-Gen. Ziaur Rahman. [category: Events]
• 1976: Chang Hao, Chinese Go player [category: Births]
• 1976: Mark Philippoussis, Australian tennis player [category: Births]
• 1976: Melyssa Ford, Canadian model and actress [category: Births]
• 1976: One Be Lo, American rapper (Binary Star) [category: Births]
• 1976: Rob Caggiano, American guitarist and producer (Anthrax, Boiler Room, and The Damned Things) [category: Births]
• 1977: Anthony Thomas, American football player [category: Births]
• 1977: María Sánchez Lorenzo, Spanish tennis player [category: Births]
• 1978: Elisabeth Bachman, American volleyball player [category: Births]
• 1978: Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink, Dutch footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Mohamed Aboutrika, Egyptian footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Rio Ferdinand, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Tomoya Nagase, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor (Tokio) [category: Births]
• 1978: Gene Tunney, American boxer (b. 1897) [category: Deaths]
• 1979: Barney Harwood, English television host and actor [category: Births]
• 1979: Danny Fonseca, Costa Rican footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Joey Ryan, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1979: Jon Peter Lewis, American singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1979: Mike Commodore, American ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1979: Otep Shamaya, American singer-songwriter and actress (Otep) [category: Births]
• 1979: Will Demps, American football player [category: Births]
• 1980: Gervasio Deferr, Spanish gymnast [category: Births]
• 1980: James Franklin, New Zealand cricketer [category: Births]
• 1980: Karthik, Indian singer and composer [category: Births]
• 1980: Luciana Salazar, Argentine model and actress [category: Births]
• 1980: Sergio Bernardo Almirón, Argentine footballer [category: Births]
• 1980: Steve McQueen, American actor (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
• 1981: Anushka Shetty, Indian actress [category: Births]
• 1981: Mark Copani, Jordanian-American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1981: Will Durant, American historian and philosopher (b. 1885) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: Pascal Leclaire, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1983: Forrest Kline, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Hellogoodbye) [category: Births]
• 1983: Germaine Tailleferre, French composer (b. 1892) [category: Deaths]
• 1983: 1983 United States Senate bombing: a bomb explodes inside the United States Capitol. No people are harmed, but an estimated $250,000 in damage is caused. [category: Events]
• 1984: Amelia Vega, Dominican model, Miss Universe 2003 [category: Births]
• 1984: Jonathan Bornstein, American soccer player [category: Births]
• 1985: Lucas Neff, American actor [category: Births]
• 1985: Sebastian Aldén, Swedish motorcycle racer [category: Births]
• 1986: Andy Hull, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Manchester Orchestra, Bad Books, and Right Away, Great Captain!) [category: Births]
• 1986: David Nelson, American football player [category: Births]
• 1986: Doukissa Nomikou, Greek model [category: Births]
• 1986: Tracy Pew, Australian bass player (The Birthday Party and The Saints) (b. 1957) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Marek Semjan, Slovakian tennis player [category: Births]
• 1987: In Tunisia, president Habib Bourguiba is overthrown and replaced by Prime Minister Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. [category: Events]
• 1988: Alexandr Dolgopolov, Ukrainian tennis player [category: Births]
• 1988: Simone Favaro, Italian rugby player [category: Births]
• 1988: Thomas Schneider, German sprinter [category: Births]
• 1988: Tinie Tempah, English rapper and producer [category: Births]
• 1989: Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Russian singer and activist (Pussy Riot) [category: Births]
• 1989: David Dinkins becomes the first African American to be elected mayor of New York City. [category: Events]
• 1989: Douglas Wilder wins the governor's seat in Virginia, becoming the first elected African American governor in the United States. [category: Events]
• 1989: East German Prime Minister Willi Stoph, along with his entire cabinet, is forced to resign after huge anti-government protests. [category: Events]
• 1990: Daniel Ayala, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
• 1990: David de Gea, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
• 1990: Matt Corby, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist [category: Births]
• 1990: Mary Robinson becomes the first woman to be elected President of the Republic of Ireland. [category: Events]
• 1991: Carter Cornelius, American singer (Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose) (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
• 1991: Tom of Finland, Finnish illustrator (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 1991: Magic Johnson announces that he is infected with HIV and retires from the NBA. [category: Events]
• 1992: Alexander Dubček, Slovak politician (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: Jack Kelly, American actor (b. 1927) [category: Deaths]
• 1994: Haruna Iikubo, Japanese singer and actress (Morning Musume) [category: Births]
• 1994: Shorty Rogers, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 1994: WXYC, the student radio station of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, provides the world's first internet radio broadcast. [category: Events]
• 1995: Ann Dunham, American anthropologist (b. 1995) [category: Deaths]
• 1996: Claude Ake, Nigerian academic (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
• 1996: Jaja Wachuku, Nigerian lawyer and politician (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
• 1996: NASA launches the Mars Global Surveyor. [category: Events]
• 2000: Chidambaram Subramaniam, Indian politician (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Ingrid of Sweden (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Controversial US presidential election that is later resolved in the Bush v. Gore Supreme Court Case. [category: Events]
• 2000: Hillary Rodham Clinton is elected to the United States Senate, becoming the first former First Lady to win public office in the United States, although actually she still was the First Lady. [category: Events]
• 2000: The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration discovers one of the country's largest LSD labs inside a converted military missile silo in Wamego, Kansas. [category: Events]
• 2001: Nida Blanca, Filipino actress (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: SABENA, the national airline of Belgium, goes bankrupt [category: Events]
• 2002: Rudolf Augstein, German journalist, co-founded Der Spiegel (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
• 2002: Iran bans advertising of United States products. [category: Events]
• 2004: Howard Keel, American actor and singer (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: War in Iraq: The interim government of Iraq calls for a 60-day "state of emergency" as U.S. forces storm the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah. [category: Events]
• 2005: Harry Thompson, English scriptwriter, producer, and author (b. 1960) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Bryan Pata, American football player (b. 1984) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, French journalist (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Johnny Sain, American baseball player (b. 1917) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Earl Dodge, American politician (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: George W. George, American film producer (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Jokela school shooting in Tuusula, Finland, resulting in the death of nine people. [category: Events]
• 2010: Smaro Stefanidou, Greek actress (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
• 2011: Joe Frazier, American boxer (b. 1944) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Aleksandr Berkutov, Russian rower (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Arthur K. Snyder, American politician (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Carmen Basilio, American boxer (b. 1927) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Darrell Royal, American football player and coach (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Ellen Douglas, American author (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Elliott Stein, American journalist and historian (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Heinz-Jürgen Blome, German footballer (b. 1946) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Kevin O'Donnell, Jr., American author (b. 1950) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Sandy Pearson, Australian army officer (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: An earthquake off the Pacific coast of Guatemala kills at least 52 people. [category: Events]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Commemoration Day, the anniversary of Ben Ali's succession. (Tunisia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Engelbert II of Berg [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Herculanus of Perugia [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: National Day, after Treaty of Pyrenees. (Northern Catalonia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: National Revolution and Solidarity Day (Bangladesh) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: November 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: October Revolution Day (the Soviet Union (former, official), modern Russia (unofficial), Belarus, Kyrgyzstan) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Prosdocimus [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Vicente Liem de la Paz [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Willibrord [category: Holidays and observances]