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November 6, 1217 | The Charter of the Forest is sealed at St Paul's Cathedral, London by King Henry III, acting under the regency of William Marshall, 1st Earl of Pembroke which re-establishes for free men rights of access to the royal forest that had been eroded by William the Conqueror and his heirs. |
November 4, 1868 | Camagüey, Cuba, revolts against Spain during the Ten Years' War. |
November 22, 2012 | Ceasefire begins between Hamas in the Gaza Strip and Israel after eight days of violence and 150 deaths. |
November 18, 1991 | After an 87-day siege, the Croatian city of Vukovar capitulates to the besieging Yugoslav People's Army and allied Serb paramilitary forces. |
November 30, 2021 | Barbados becomes a republic. |
November 28, 1843 | Ka Lā Hui (Hawaiian Independence Day): The Kingdom of Hawaii is officially recognized by the United Kingdom and France as an independent nation. |
November 25, 1973 | Georgios Papadopoulos, head of the military Regime of the Colonels in Greece, is ousted in a hardliners' coup led by Brigadier General Dimitrios Ioannidis. |
November 21, 1894 | Port Arthur, China, falls to the Japanese, a decisive victory of the First Sino-Japanese War; Japanese troops are accused of massacring the remaining inhabitants. |
November 15, 1917 | Eduskunta declares itself the supreme state power of Finland, prompting its declaration of independence and secession from Russia. |
November 25, 2009 | Jeddah floods: Freak rains swamp the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, during an ongoing Hajj pilgrimage. Three thousand cars are swept away and 122 people perish in the torrents, with 350 others missing. |
November 22, 1988 | In Palmdale, California, the first prototype B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is revealed. |
November 25, 1999 | A five-year-old Cuban boy, Elian Gonzalez, is rescued by fishermen while floating in an inner tube off the Florida coast. |
November 17, 1878 | First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg. |
November 4, 1839 | Newport Rising: The last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain. |
November 8, 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected as the 32nd President of the United States, defeating incumbent president Herbert Hoover. |
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