1764 - Birth of Alexander Mackenzie, Scottish explorer of northern Canada
1911 - First industrial airplane show in the USA
1717 - The Tatar invasions in Transylvania
1494 - On November 1494 (probably) François Rabelais the author of the masterpiece "Gargantua and Pantagruel" was born.
1801 - Vladimir Ivanovich Dal, born on November 10, 1801, was one of the greatest Russian-language lexicographers and a founding member of the Russian Geographical Society. He was also a close friend of Pushkin
