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Historical events for
Wednesday, 1 November 2028

  • Birth

    D. Maria Teresa de Bragança

    D. Maria Teresa de Bragança, born on November 1, 1855, was Infanta of Portugal. He died on February 12, 1944.

    12/2/1944
  • Birth

    Stephen Crane

    Stephen Crane, born November 1, 1871, was an American writer, author of "The Red Badge of Courage".

    5/6/1900
  • Birth

    Saul Dias

    Saul Dias, born on November 1, 1902, was a Portuguese poet. He passed away on February 19, 1983.

    19/2/1983
  • Birth

    Victory of the Angels

    Victoria de los Angeles, born November 1, 1923, was a Spanish opera singer.

    15/1/2005
  • Birth

    Fernando Mamede

    Fernando Mamede, born on November 1, 1951, is a Portuguese athlete.

  • Birth

    Paulo Gonzo

    Paulo Gonzo, born November 1, 1956, is a Portuguese singer and composer.

  • Birth

    Lyle Lovett

    Lyle Lovett, born November 1, 1957, is an American musician and actor, winner of four Grammys.

  • Birth

    Phil Collen

    London, Inglaterra

    Phil Collen, guitarist for the band Def Leppard, was born.

  • Birth

    Anthony Kiedis

    Anthony Kiedis (b. 1962) is a charismatic American singer and songwriter. As the lead vocalist and co-founder of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, his inexhaustible on-stage energy and unique vocal style, fusing rock, funk, and rap, helped catapult the band to global stardom.

  • Birth

    Daniela Melchior

    Portugal

    Daniela Melchior dos Reis Lopes Pereira, actress known for her role in the film "Suicide Squad" (@danielamelchior).

  • History

    Great Lisbon Earthquake

    On November 1, 1755, the Great Lisbon Earthquake, followed by a tsunami, destroyed a large part of the city, causing thousands of deaths.

  • History

    Juventus Foundation

    On November 1, 1897, the Italian club Juventus was founded.

  • History

    Hitler's suicide confirmed

    On November 1, 1945, British authorities confirmed Hitler's suicide, based on evidence found in the Berlin bunker.

  • History

    Karol Wojtyla ordained father

    On November 1, 1946, Karol Wojtyla, future Pope John Paul II, was ordained a priest.

  • History

    Attempted assassination of Harry S. Truman

    Washington, D.C., EUA

    Oscar Collazo and Griselio Torresola attempted to assassinate Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the USA - Democratic Party, at Blair House in Washington, D.C. Torresola was killed and Collazo was arrested.

  • History

    First Hydrogen Bomb Test (Ivy Mike)

    The United States successfully detonates the world's first hydrogen (thermonuclear) bomb, code-named Ivy Mike, at the Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall Islands. The test marked an unprecedented escalation in the global nuclear arms race.

  • History

    Waterman Hemisphere

    Anniversary of the launch of the Waterman Hemisphere pen.

  • History

    Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day

    Antígua e Barbuda

    Antigua and Barbuda Independence Day celebration, commemorating independence from the United Kingdom on 1 November 1981. Celebrations include parades, cultural events and parties.

  • History

    Mandela wins multiracial elections in South Africa

    Celebration of Freedom Day in South Africa, a historic national holiday commemorating the first post-apartheid democratic and multiracial elections, held in 1994.

  • History

    Jean-Claude Trichet becomes President of the ECB

    Frankfurt, Alemanha

    Jean-Claude Trichet of France served as President of the European Central Bank from 2003 to 2011. His tenure was marked by the response to the 2008 global financial crisis.

  • History

    Mario Draghi returns as President of the ECB

    Frankfurt, Alemanha

    Italy's Mario Draghi was President of the European Central Bank from 2011 to 2019. He is known for his expansive monetary policies and famous "whatever it takes" speech to save the euro.

  • History

    Christine Lagarde becomes President of the ECB

    Frankfurt, Alemanha

    Christine Lagarde of France is the current President of the European Central Bank, taking up the role in 2019. She is the first woman to hold this position and has focused on issues such as post-crisis monetary policy and the green transition.

  • History

    Algerian National Day

    Algerian Independence Day celebration, commemorating independence from France on July 5, 1962.

  • Culture

    November Proverb

    Popular saying: "November at the door, frost in the vegetable garden". The age-old warning that the first severe colds of the year are arriving, requiring preparation to protect the crops.