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7 Nov 2014
Shenhuifu was founded.
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7 Nov 2005
RedOctane released Guitar Hero for PlayStation 2 in North America.
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7 Nov 2003
The popular Christmas comedy movie, Elf, was released in the USA.
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7 Nov 2000
Hilary Clinton made history when she became the first-ever First Lady to win a seat for the Democrats in the Senate.
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7 Nov 1989
New York City elected its first African American Mayor, David Dinkins.
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7 Nov 1956
President Eisenhower won his second term with the most significant Republican win since Abraham Lincoln's in 1860.
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7 Nov 1917
The Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, and the workers' soviets overthrew the Russian Provisional Government in Petrograd.
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7 Nov 1916
Jeannette Rankin from Montana became the first woman to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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7 Nov 1912
The opera company The Deutsche Opernhaus (now know as Deutsche Oper Berlin) was founded. They opened with a performance of The Deutsche Opernhaus.
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7 Nov 1893
Colorado became the second US state to give women the right to vote.
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7 Nov 1875
The English explorer Verney Cameron became the first European to cross Africa from east to west.
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7 Nov 1869
The first city to city cycle race was held between Paris and Rouen.
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7 Nov 1800
Paris barred women from legally wearing pants.
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7 Nov 1786
The Stoughton Musical Society, the oldest musical society in the US, was formed.
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7 Nov 1783
John Austin became the last person to be publicly hanged on London's Tyburn Gallows.
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7 Nov 1775
Lord Dunmore promised freedom to every slave who enlisted into the British Army.
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7 Nov 1665
The London Gazette published its first edition under the name The Oxford Gazette.
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7 Nov 1631
Using Johannes Kepler's predictions, French scientist Pierre Gassendi became the first person to witness Mercury's transit between the Earth and the Sun.
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7 Nov 1492
The Ensisheim Meteorite – the oldest meteorite with an observed fall – struck the Earth in France.