Portal:Politics/Selected anniversaries/November
- November 4, 1980 – Ronald Reagan defeats Jimmy Carter in the presidential election and becomes the 40th President of the United States.
- November 4, African American elected to the office. Congressional elections for the House of Representatives and one third of the Senators(second class) were also held.
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- Kerensky Provisional Government, resulting in the first overthrow of capitalismin history.
- November 11, 2004 – Former Palestinian President Yasser Arafat dies from a mysterious illness, aged 75.
- Kiev; 12 days later, the Supreme Court annuls the result, and a new poll is scheduled.
- John B. Connally is seriously wounded, and Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnsonbecomes the 36th President. All television coverage for the next four days is devoted to the assassination, its aftermath, the procession of the horsedrawn casket to the Capitol Rotunda, and the funeral of President Kennedy. Stores and businesses shut down for the entire weekend and Monday, in tribute.