1 novembre 1946 (65 Anni)
Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II) was ordained as a priest in Krakow, Poland.
Novembre 1972 (39 Anni)
The Wind in the Wires by John Edwards - Buff Films won the first year of The Grierson Award trophy.
2 novembre 1947 (64 Anni)
The Hughes H-4 Hercules or "Spruce Goose", a prototype flying boat made its only flight.
3 novembre 1954 (57 Anni)
Henri Matisse, the French artist and leader of the Fauvist movement, died.
3 novembre 1957 (54 Anni)
Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter orbit, a dog named Laika.
4 novembre 1605 (406 Anni)
Guy Fawkes was arrested at midnight. He wanted to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
4 novembre 1868 (143 Anni)
Carolina “La Belle” Otero, Spanish-born dancer, actress and courtesan, was born.
4 novembre 1890 (121 Anni)
City & South London Railway: London's first deep-level tube railway opens between King William Street and Stockwell.
4 novembre1922 (89 Anni)
Howard Carter's excavation group found steps that would led to Tutankhamun's tomb.
4 novembre 1946 (65 Anni)
Robert Mapplethorpe, American photographer, known for his large-scale, highly stylized black and white photography, is born.
4 novembre 1980 (31 Anni)
Former Hollywood actor and Republican Ronald Reagan wins the US presidential elections by a huge majority.
4 novembre 2008 (3 Anni)
Barack Obama becomes the first person of African descent to be elected President of the United States.
5 novembre 1913 (98 Anni)
Vivien Leigh - arguably most famous for her role as Scarlet in 'Gone with the Wind' was born.
5 novembre 1979 (32 Anni)
Morte di Al Capone, gangster e capo della Chicago Outfit durante il proibizionismo americano.
6 novembre 1814 (197 Anni)
Adolphe Sax, the Elgain-born French musical instrument designer who invented the Saxaphone, was born.
6th November 1913 (98 Anni)
Mahatma Ghandi was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa.
7 novembre 1867 (144 Anni)
Marie Curie is born. French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity, first person and only woman to win a Nobel Prize twice.
7 novembre 1913 (98 Anni)
Alfred Russel Wallace, British naturalist, explorer, biologist and geographer, died.
7 novembre 1991 (20 Anni)
Eileen Agar, British painter and photographer associated with the Surrealist movement, died.