* November 5 – After suffering an in-flight engine fire, the second North American X-15, 56-6671, piloted by Scott Crossfield, breaks its back making an emergency landing on Rosamond Dry Lake, California.

* November 15 – Scott Crossfield reaches Mach 2. 97 in North American X-15 56-6671.

* November 10 – November 12 – Voyager program: The NASA space probe Voyager I makes its closest approach to Saturn, when it flies within 77, 000 miles of the planet's cloud-tops and sends the first high resolution images of the world back to scientists on Earth.

* November 16 – The Lockheed L-1011 Tristar flies for the first time.

* 70 % of Sea Urchin Genes Have a Human Counterpart — Sequencing confirms that sea urchins are more closely related to humans than fruit flies ( LiveScience. com, November 2006 ).

On November 14, 2008, four adult flies were found in El Cajon, California.

* Popular Science, November 1941, Round Trip War Birds article on US Army Signal Corps use of homing pigeons with first high speed photos showing how a pigeon flies

* November 12 – California Polytechnic State University flies the first human-powered helicopter

* November 13 — Rosetta flies by Earth.

* November 30 – Mario de Bernardi flies air mail from Milan to Guidonia Montecelio, Italy, in a Caproni Campini N. 1 motorjet-powered aircraft.

* November 10 – USS Chenango flies off 75 U. S. Army Air Forces P-40 Warhawk fighters, which establish a base at Port Lyautey, French Morocco.

* November 16 – A B-24D Liberator of the 1st Antisubmarine Squadron based at St. Eval in the United Kingdom flies the first operational mission of the U. S. Army Air Forces Antisubmarine Command.

* 29 November – Raymonde de Laroche flies solo in four hours.

* November 3 – Royal Naval Air Service Flight Sub-Lieutenant Fowler makes the first British take-off of an aircraft with a conventional, wheeled undercarriage from a ship when he flies a Bristol Scout from.

* November 1 – The first Hawker Siddeley 748 to be built in India flies for the first time.

* November 18 – Captain William J. Knight flies the North American X-15 to a record speed of Mach 6. 33 ( 4, 250 mph, 6, 840 km / h ).

* November 4 – Iberia Airlines Flight 062, Sud Aviation Caravelle EC-BDD operating a scheduled flight from Malaga Airport, Spain, to London Heathrow Airport, flies into Blackdown, Sussex, killing all 37 on board.

* 13 November – Alberto Santos-Dumont flies the Santos-Dumont 14-bis a distance of in 21 seconds near Château de Bagatelle.

* 9 November – Wilbur Wright flies the Wright Flyer II a distance of 3 miles near Dayton, Ohio, the first flight of longer than five minutes.

* November 12 – Voyager program: The NASA space probe Voyager I makes its closest approach to Saturn when it flies within of the planet's cloud-tops and sends the first high resolution images of the world back to scientists on Earth.

Since 2004, a " Benjamin F. Butler Society " has met at the Hildreth family cemetery in early November to celebrate the birthday of General Butler, and to replace the American flag that flies over the cemetery.

In March 2002, The Gift flies to the United States to enter the South by Southwest Music & Media Conference in Austin, Texas ; in June returned to Paris to perform at the Hôtel de Ville Square ; in August Popkomm and Musikfest Am-Ring festivals in Germany ; Spain followed in September with shows in Barcelona ; in October the band was back in the USA for a short tour in a few north-American cities New York ); and in November its first concert in Madrid, Spain, took place.

Tropic currently flies over 180 daily flights to 13 destinations in Belize, Honduras and Guatemala, and took delivery of two new Cessna Caravans on November 15, 2011.

It is active at night from September to November, but rarely flies any great distance though it occasionally comes to light.

The November Moth flies at night from September to November and is attracted to light and sometimes to nectar-rich flowers.

On November 6, 1860, Lincoln was elected the 16th president of the United States, beating Democrat Stephen A. Douglas, John C. Breckinridge of the Southern Democrats, and John Bell of the new Constitutional Union Party.

On 8 November 1986 the Blue Angels completed their 40th anniversary year during ceremonies unveiling their present aircraft, the McDonnell Douglas F / A-18 Hornet, the first multi-role fighter / attack aircraft.

# McDonnell Douglas ( now Boeing ) F / A-18A-D Hornet – November 1986 – present.

* On November 20, 1981, the CBC Radio series Nightfall aired an adaptation of Carmilla written by Graham Pomeroy and John Douglas.

At Atchison's request, Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois introduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which embodied this idea, in November 1853.

When Michael Heseltine challenged Margaret Thatcher's leadership of the Conservative Party in November 1990, Major and Douglas Hurd were her proposer and seconder on her nomination papers.

Major entered the contest alongside Douglas Hurd on 22 November after Thatcher abandoned her plans to contest the second ballot, ending her 11 years as prime minister and 15 years as party leader.

* November 21 – Shane Douglas, American wrestler

* November 18 – WWI – Battle of the Somme: In France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle, which started on July 1.

* November 27 – Douglas Colin Cameron, Canadian politician ( born 1854 )

* November 12 – Jerry Douglas, American actor

* November 6 – U. S. presidential election: Abraham Lincoln beats John C. Breckinridge, Stephen A. Douglas, and John Bell and is elected as the 16th President of the United States, the first Republican to hold that office.

On 15 and 29 November 1916, as the Battle of the Somme paused, Sir Douglas Haig met Général d ' Armée Joffre and the other Allies at Chantilly.

" In addition to providing the first photographs of the distinctive contrail previously reported by many, the significance of this sighting was enhanced by Douglas ' reports of intercepts of radio transmissions: " Air-to-air communications ... were between an AWACS aircraft with the call sign " Dragnet 51 " from Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, and two unknown aircraft using the call signs " Darkstar November " and " Darkstar Mike ".

The sixteen-year-old William Douglas, 6th Earl of Douglas, and his younger brother David, were summoned to Edinburgh Castle in November 1440.

Douglas County was created out of Lincoln County on November 28, 1883.

In November, 1861, Confederate Col. Douglas H. Cooper led a Confederate force against the Union supporters with the purpose of either compelling their submission or driving them out of the country.

The Oct. 17, 1870 act creating Douglas County provided that on the first Monday in November 1870, voters of the new county would elect county officers, and also by ballot would select the site of the county seat.

Weld County was thrust into the media spotlight on the evening of November 1, 1955, when United Airlines Flight 629, a Douglas DC-6B airliner flying from Denver to Portland, Oregon, exploded in midair and crashed, killing all 44 persons on board the plane and scattering bodies, wreckage and debris over a six-square-mile area of the county.

The earliest Vermont BSA scouting certificate is in the Aldrich Library archive belonged to Douglas Inglis, and is dated November 14, 1910.

The couple made two surprise impromptu reunion performances: the first on The Mike Douglas Show in the spring of 1979, singing a medley of " United We Stand " and " Without You ", and the second on November 13, 1987 on Late Night with David Letterman where they performed their hit song " I Got You Babe ".

In the November 2011 general election, Max Arnowitz was re-elected to a four-year term of office, while Douglas E. Frank and newcomer Rod Capawana won three-year terms on the Borough Council, all with terms that will take effect in January 2012.

* Roy Douglas, " Pine Barren Pioneers ," Long Island Forum, October, November, December, 1982 ( West Islip Public Library )

On November 8, 2011, Dave Pitzer was elected Mayor in a 114-57 landslide defeating Douglas Seese.