Historical Events
- Nov 2 Women's fashion magazine "Harper's Bazaar" is 1st published
Battle of Mentana
Nov 3 Battle of Mentana: French and Papal State troops defeat Italian volunteers led by Giuseppe Garibaldi
Andrew Johnson
Nov 25 US Congress commission looks into "impeachment" of President Andrew Johnson
- Nov 26 Refrigerated railroad car patented by JB Sutherland of Detroit
Famous Birthdays
- Nov 3 Siegfried Garibaldi Kallenberg, German composer, born in Bad Schachen, Kingdom of Bavaria (d. 1944)
- Nov 4 Tomasz Arciszewski, 31st Prime Minister of Poland, 3rd Prime Minister of the Polish government-in-exile in London (1944-47), born in Sierzchowy, Piotrków Governorate, Congress Poland (d. 1955)
- Nov 6 Marie Bregendahl, Danish author (Holger Hauge og hans Hustru), born in Fly, Denmark (d. 1940)
Marie Curie (1867-1934)
Nov 7 Polish-French scientist who discovered radium and the 1st woman to win a Nobel Prize (1903, 1911), born in Warsaw, Poland
- Nov 8 Ilmari Krohn, Finnish composer, born in Helsinki, Finland (d. 1960)
- Nov 20 Vicente Ripollés, Spanish composer, born in Castellón de la Plana, Spain (d. 1943)
- Nov 21 Vladimir Ipatieff, Russian-American chemist, born in Moscow, Russia (d. 1952)
- Nov 27 Charles Koechlin, French composer (The Jungle Book), born in Paris (d. 1950)
- Nov 27 Margaret Ruthven Lang, American composer (Irish Love Song), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1972)
Famous Deaths
Domitila de Castro (1797-1867)
Nov 3 Brazilian noblewoman and mistress of Pedro I, dies at 69
