125851 | November 3 | Death | 2015 – Tom Graveney, English cricketer and sportscaster (b. 1927) |
125852 | November 3 | Holiday and observance | Christian feast day:Acepsimas of Hnaita and companions (Greek Orthodox Church)Blessed Manuel Lozano GarridoHubertusMalachy O' MoreMartin de PorresRichard Hooker (Anglican Communion)Blessed Rupert MayerWinifredNovember 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) |
125853 | November 3 | Holiday and observance | Culture Day (Japan) |
125854 | November 3 | Holiday and observance | Independence Day / Separation Day, celebrates the separation and independence of Panama from Colombia in 1903. |
125855 | November 3 | Holiday and observance | Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Dominica from the United Kingdom in 1978. |
125856 | November 3 | Holiday and observance | Independence Day, celebrates the independence of the Federated States of Micronesia from the United States in 1986. |
125857 | November 3 | Holiday and observance | Victory Day (Maldives) |
125858 | November 4 | Event | 1429 – Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War: Joan of Arc liberates Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier. |
125859 | November 4 | Event | 1501 – Catherine of Aragon (later Henry VIII's first wife) meets Arthur Tudor, Henry VIII's older brother – they would later marry. |
125860 | November 4 | Event | 1576 – Eighty Years' War: In Flanders, Spain captures Antwerp (after three days the city is nearly destroyed). |
125861 | November 4 | Event | 1677 – The future Mary II of England marries William, Prince of Orange. They would later jointly reign as William and Mary. |
125862 | November 4 | Event | 1737 – The Teatro di San Carlo is inaugurated. |
125863 | November 4 | Event | 1780 – The Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II against Spanish rule in the Viceroyalty of Peru begins. |
125864 | November 4 | Event | 1783 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria. |
125865 | November 4 | Event | 1791 – The Western Confederacy of American Indians wins a major victory over the United States in the Battle of the Wabash. |
125866 | November 4 | Event | 1798 – Beginning of the Russo-Ottoman siege of Corfu. |
125867 | November 4 | Event | 1839 – Newport Rising: The last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain. |
125868 | November 4 | Event | 1847 – Sir James Young Simpson, a British physician, discovers the anaesthetic properties of chloroform. |
125869 | November 4 | Event | 1852 – Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy. |
125870 | November 4 | Event | 1861 – The University of Washington opens in Seattle as the Territorial University. |
125871 | November 4 | Event | 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Johnsonville: Confederate troops bombard a Union supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material. |
125872 | November 4 | Event | 1868 – Camagüey, Cuba revolts against Spain during the Ten Years' War. |
125873 | November 4 | Event | 1890 – City and South London Railway: London's first deep-level tube railway opens between King William Street and Stockwell. |
125874 | November 4 | Event | 1912 – First Balkan War: The First Battle of Çatalca begins - an attempt by Bulgaria to break through the last defensive line before the Turkish capital Constantinople. |
125875 | November 4 | Event | 1918 – World War I: The Armistice of Villa Giusti between Italy and Austria-Hungary is implemented. |
125876 | November 4 | Event | 1921 – The Saalschutz Abteilung (hall defense detachment) of the Nazi Party is renamed the Sturmabteilung (storm detachment) after a large riot in Munich. |
125877 | November 4 | Event | 1921 – Japanese Prime Minister Hara Takashi is assassinated in Tokyo. |
125878 | November 4 | Event | 1921 – The Italian unknown soldier is buried in the Altare della Patria (Fatherland Altar) in Rome. |
125879 | November 4 | Event | 1922 – In Egypt, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his men find the entrance to Pharaoh Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. |
125880 | November 4 | Event | 1924 – Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming is elected the first female governor in the United States. |