Today in History

November, 2014

  • 10 November

    November 10, American inventor Granville T. Woods patents electric railway

    1483  – German theologian, reformer and cleric Martin Luther  was born. 1775-   Congress forms US Marine Corps . 1891- American inventor Granville T. Woods patents electric railway. 1919- Russian inventor …

  • 9 November

    Nov. 9, the fall of Berlin Wall

    1821- 1st US pharmacy college holds 1st classes, Philadelphia. 1918- Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany abdicates power after the defeat of his country in the 1st World War, and Germany …

  • 8 November

    Nov. 8, Soviet Union launches Kosmos 356 satellite

    Damascus, SANA – 1863- Imposition of the French protectorate on Cambodia. 1933- Alcatraz Prison opened on Alcatraz Island in the middle of San Francisco Bay. 1939- An attempt to assassinate …

  • 7 November

    Nov. 7, Mary Robinson became the first woman to be elected President of Ireland

    1956 – The UN General Assembly passes a resolution calling upon the UK, France and Israel to immediately withdraw from Egypt after the invasion of Suez canal. 1962 – The …

  • 6 November

    November 6, Russian Musician Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky passes away

      1945 – French interim Government, chaired by Gen. Digul, hands authorities to a Constitutional Council after the war. 1975 – The Green March into Western Sahara begins in Morocco. …

  • 5 November

    November 5, French National Assembly adopts “Declaration of the Rights of Man”

    1789 – French National Assembly adopts  the Declaration of the Rights of Man. 1944 – Terrorist Jewish Stern gang assassinates Lord Moyne, the British Minister Resident in the Middle East. …

  • 4 November

    Nov. 4, Coup overthrows the military regime in Greece

    1922 – English researcher in Egyptology Howard Carter discovers the tomb of Tutankhamen. 1952 – Dwight Eisenhower wins the US presidential election. 1974 – Coup overthrows the military regime in …

  • 3 November

    November 3, Russian Sputnik 2 spacecraft launched to space carrying a living animal, a dog named Laika

    1911 – Chevrolet enter the automobile market to compete with the Ford Model T.   1924 – British forces gain victory over German army in the Battle of  El-Alamein.   …

  • 2 November

    November 2, Irish essayist, novelist and Nobel-laureate for Literature  George Bernard Shaw passes away

      1917 – British Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour sends letter to Baron Lionel Walter de Rothschild pledging British support for the establishment of Jewish national home. The Letter is …

  • 1 November

    Nov. 1, UNESCO established

    1908- Sultan Abdul Hamid II appoints Sharif Hussein as a prince of Mecca. 1911- Throwing the first bomb from an Italian warplane during the Ottoman-Italian war. 1914- War erupts between …

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