Historical Events
- Nov 11 The F.H.C. Society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, was formed at Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia. It was the first college fraternity.
Westminster Bridge Defies a King and the Church
Nov 18 The original Westminster Bridge across the River Thames in London is opened in a midnight ceremony
Famous Birthdays
Famous Deaths
- Nov 1 Gustaaf Willem, baron van Imhoff, Dutch statesman (Governor of Ceylon 1736-40, Governor of the Dutch East Indies 1743-50), dies at 45
- Nov 15 Pantaleon Hebenstreit, German musician, composer, and instrument inventor, dies at 81
- Nov 20 Giuseppe Sammartini, Italian oboe virtuoso and late Baroque/early classical composer who served the court of the Prince of Wales, dies at 55 [exact date uncertain +/- 3 days]
- Nov 20 Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, Dutch theologist (Profound Christianity), dies at 50
- Nov 25 Francesco Feroci, composer, dies at 77