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In November 1785, upon his father's death, Philippe, the new Duke of Orléans, became the head of the House of Orléans, one of the wealthiest families of France, and Premier Prince du Sang, addressed as Monsieur, the most important personage of the kingdom after the king's immediate family, and, as such, next in line to the throne should the main Bourbon line die out.
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* November 10 – Richard Caswell, American major general of the Revolutionary War, Continental Congressman and Governor of North Carolina ( 1776 – 1780, 1785 – 1787 ) ( b. 1729 )
* November 22 – Lin Zexu, Chinese politician ( b. 1785 )
* November 17 – Maria Antonietta of Spain, Queen consort of Sardinia ( d. 1785 )
* November 5 – Pietro Longhi, Venetian painter ( d. 1785 )
Pearsontown Plantation was first settled in the 1750s, then incorporated as the town of Standish on November 30, 1785.
* Harriet Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville ( née the Lady Harriet Elizabeth Cavendish ; called " Harryo "; 29 August 1785 – 25 November 1862 ), married the 1st Earl Granville and had issue.
He was a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1782 until 1783, and also from 1785 until 1787, serving as its president for five months from June 6 to November 5, 1786 after the resignation of John Hancock.
Lady Caroline Lamb ( 13 November 1785 – 26 January 1828 ) was a British aristocrat and novelist, best known for her affair with Lord Byron in 1812.
August Böckh ( November 24, 1785, Karlsruhe – August 3, 1867, Berlin ) was a German classical scholar and antiquarian.
Sir David Wilkie ( 18 November 1785 – 1 June 1841 ) was a Scottish painter.
She was honorably discharged and the Royal Hospital, Chelsea officially recognized Snell's military service in the November and granted her a pension in 1750 ( increased in 1785 ), a rare thing in those days.
He became a canon of Christ Church, Oxford, 13 October 1785, and a prebendary of Gloucester on 10 November in the same year.
In November 1785, Brant traveled to London to ask King George III for assistance in defending the Indian confederacy from attack by the Americans.
William Whipple, Jr. ( January 14, 1730 – November 28, 1785 ) was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of New Hampshire.
* 4 February 1752 – 18 November 1785 His Serene Highness the Duke of Chartres ( Monseigneur le duc de Chartres )
* 18 November 1785 – 6 November 1793 His Serene Highness the Duke of Orléans ( Monseigneur le duc d ' Orléans )
Louis Philippe d ' Orléans known as le Gros ( the Fat ) ( 12 May 1725 – 18 November 1785 ), was a French nobleman, a member of a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon, the dynasty then ruling France.
* Louis Philippe Joseph d ' Orléans ( Château de Saint-Cloud, 13 April 1747, – 6 November 1793, Place de la Révolution, Paris ( executed )), who succeeded his father as Duke of Orléans in 1785,
Surrounded by all the members of his immediate family, even his three children by Etiennette Le Marquis, Louis-Philippe died on 18 November 1785, at Sainte-Assise at the age of sixty.
* 4 August 1752 – 18 November 1785 His Serene Highness the Duke of Orléans ( Monseigneur le duc d ' Orléans )
He was elevated to Prince von Hessenstein in the Empire in November 1772, and hereditary Furste von Hessenstein in Sweden on 28 April 1785.
He represented Connecticut in the Congress of the Confederation during its sixth session ( November 1, 1784 – December 24, 1784 in Trenton, New Jersey, and January 11, 1785 – November 4, 1785 in New York, New York ) and its ninth session ( November 5, 1787 – October 21, 1788 in New York, New York ).
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Helped considerably by the Soviet campaign against the novel, Doctor Zhivago became an instant sensation throughout the non-Communist world upon its release in November 1957.
In 1958, while still in Singapore, Parkinson published his most famous work Parkinson's Law, a book that expanded upon a humorous article that he had first published in the Economist magazine in November 1955, satirizing government bureaucracies.
After Napoleon Bonaparte in November 1799 staged a coup against the Directory government, the French Republic adopted a constitution, which conferred executive powers upon three Consuls, elected for a period of ten years.
In November 2006, a lawsuit was filed against the North Central Regional Library District ( NCRL ) in Washington State for its policy of refusing to disable restrictions upon requests of adult patrons, but CIPA was not challenged in that matter.
The Nazis, led by Hitler and the German war hero Erich Ludendorff, attempted a " March on Berlin " modeled upon the March on Rome, which resulted in the failed Beer Hall Putsch in Munich in November 1923.
An article published in the November 5, 2005 New York Times quoted two paragraphs of a Defense Intelligence Agency report, declassified upon request by Senator Carl Levin, that expressed doubts about the results of al-Libi's interrogation in February 2002.
Following the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot Andrewes was asked to prepare a sermon to be presented to the king in 1606 ( Sermons Preached upon the V of November, in Lancelot Andrewes, XCVI Sermons, 3rd.
In November 1497, the French ambassador in the Holy See commissioned one of his most famous works, the Pietà, and the contract was agreed upon in August of the following year.
In November 1177, he set out upon a raid into Palestine ; the Crusaders had recently forayed into the territory of Damascus and so Saladin saw the truce was no longer worth preserving.
On 24 November, Eisenstein signed a contract with the Trust " upon the basis of his desire to be free to direct the making of a picture according to his own ideas of what a Mexican picture should be, and in full faith in Eisenstein's artistic integrity.
* November 16 – During the night the River Tyne, England, floods, destroying many bridges and killing several people ; the replacement main bridge at Newcastle upon Tyne will not be completed until 1781.
Greece's first Taco Bell opened in Athens upon the grand opening of the newly constructed Athens Metro Mall on November 30, 2010.
Again at the Teatro Lirico in Milan, in 1902 ( 6 November ) and again with Enrico Caruso, the composer won an enthusiastic reception for Adriana Lecouvreur, a 4-act opera with a libretto by Arturo Colautti, set in 18th century Paris and based upon a play by Eugène Scribe.
She wrote to a friend, Charlotte Murchison, in November that year: " Perhaps you will laugh when I say that the death of my old faithful dog has quite upset me, the cliff that fell upon him and killed him in a moment before my eyes, and close to my feet ... it was but a moment between me and the same fate.
Many honours were bestowed upon him, such as an honorary membership of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on November 21, 1810.
Rasta doctrines concerning the Trinity include stressing the significance of the name " Haile Selassie ", meaning " Power of the Trinity " or " Might of the Trinity " or powerful trinity in Ge ' ez — the name given to Ras Tafari upon his baptism, and later assumed as part of his regal name at his November 2, 1930, coronation by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.
Disaster fell upon Portugal in the morning of 1 November 1755, when Lisbon was struck by a violent earthquake with an estimated Richter scale magnitude of 9.
The prospect of Bourbons on both the French and Spanish thrones was resisted as creating an imbalance of power in Europe by its dominant regimes and, upon Charles II's death on 1 November 1700, a Grand Alliance of European nations united against Philip.
On November 2, thousands marched upon and shut down the Port of Oakland.
* November 1992, the UNCHR " Call upon all Sates to consider the extent to which the acts committed in Bosnia ... and in Croatia constitute genocide in accordance with Genocide Convention ".
# Mary of Teck ( 9 November 1901 – 6 May 1910 ) — Married George, Duke of York, on 6 July 1893 and became Duchess of York ; became Duchess of Cornwall on the accession of her father-in-law as Edward VII of the United Kingdom on 22 January 1901 ; became Princess of Wales on 9 November 1901 ; became queen consort upon accession of husband George V on 6 May 1910.
He appeared before the House of Commons Ethics Committee three times in late November and early December 2007, and again in February 2008, and will likely be called upon to testify at the future limited public inquiry.
Further Judenräte were established on 18 November 1939, upon the orders of Hans Frank, head of the Generalgouvernment.
Philip V ( Spanish: Felipe V ; French: Philippe de France ; 19 December 1683 – 9 July 1746 ) was King of Spain from 1 November 1700 to 15 January 1724, when he abdicated in favor of his son Louis, and from 6 September 1724, when he assumed the throne again upon his son's death, to his death.
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