History Events on November 05

Salvadoran priest José Matías Delgado, rings the bells of La Merced church in San Salvador, calling for insurrection and launching the 1811 Independence Movement.
#José_Matías_Delgado

Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great defeats the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Rossbach.
#Seven_Years'_War
Filipinos on Negros Island revolt against Spanish rule and establish the short-lived Republic of Negros.
#Negros_Island

French-American forces under Colonel LaBalme are defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle.
#Augustin_de_La_Balme

George B. Selden is granted the first U.S. patent for an automobile.
#George_B._Selden

Pakistani President Farooq Leghari dismisses the government of Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and dissolves the National Assembly of Pakistan.
#President_of_Pakistan

Second Battle of Panipat: Fought between the forces of Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, the Hindu king at Delhi and forces of Muslim Emperor Akbar.
#Second_Battle_of_Panipat
Women's suffrage in the United States: In defiance of the law, suffragist Susan B. Anthony votes for the first time, and is later fined $100.
#Women's_suffrage_in_the_United_States

King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III.
#Otto_of_Bavaria

Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.
#Patriarch_Tikhon_of_Moscow

Suez Crisis: British and French paratroopers land in Egypt after a week-long bombing campaign.
#Suez_Crisis

Android mobile operating system is unveiled by Google.
#Android_(operating_system)

USS Rentz, USS Reeves and USS Oldendorf visit Qingdao (Tsing Tao) China - the first US Naval visit to China since 1949.
#USS_Rentz_(FFG-46)

October Revolution: Lenin calls for the October Revolution.
#October_Revolution

The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial Workers of the World organizers and local police.
#Everett_massacre

Publication of the Catholicon, written in 1464 by Jehan Lagadeuc in Tréguier; this is the first Breton dictionary as well as the first French dictionary.
#Catholicon_(trilingual_dictionary)

After declaring war on the Ottoman Empire on September 29, 1911, Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica.
#Ottoman_Empire

The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam reports the lowest weekly American soldier death toll in five years (24).
#Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam

André Dallaire attempts to assassinate Prime Minister Jean Chrétien of Canada. He is thwarted when the Prime Minister's wife locks the door.
#André_Dallaire

Franklin D. Roosevelt is the first and only President of the United States to be elected to a third term.
#Franklin_D._Roosevelt

American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removes George B. McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac.
#American_Civil_War

Byford Dolphin diving bell accident kills five and leaves one severely injured.
#Byford_Dolphin
After being destroyed in World War II, the rebuilt Vienna State Opera reopens with a performance of Beethoven's Fidelio.
#Vienna_State_Opera

An iron ore tailings dam bursts in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais flooding a valley, causing mudslides in the nearby village of Bento Rodrigues and causing at least 17 deaths and 2 missing.
#Iron_ore

Rabbi Meir Kahane, founder of the far-right Kach movement, is shot dead after a speech at a New York City hotel.
#Meir_Kahane

William III of England lands with a Dutch fleet at Brixham.
#William_III_of_England

Saddam Hussein, former president of Iraq, and his co-defendants Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar, are sentenced to death in the al-Dujail trial for their roles in the 1982 massacre of 148 Shi'a Muslims.
#Saddam_Hussein

Greek War of Independence: The French Morea expedition to recapture Morea (now the Peloponnese) ends when the last Ottoman forces depart the peninsula.
#Greek_War_of_Independence

Korean War: British and Australian forces from the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade successfully halted the advancing Chinese 117th Division during the Battle of Pakchon.
#Korean_War

Woodrow Wilson is elected the 28th President of the United States, defeating incumbent William Howard Taft.
#Woodrow_Wilson
American Indian Wars: In Minnesota, 303 Dakota warriors are found guilty of rape and murder of whites and are sentenced to hang. 38 are ultimately executed and the others reprieved.
#American_Indian_Wars

China's first lunar satellite, Chang'e 1, goes into orbit around the Moon.
#Chang'e_1

Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes is arrested.
#Gunpowder_Plot

World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.
#French_Third_Republic

Richard Nixon is elected as 37th President of the United States.
#Richard_Nixon

World War II: Bombing of the Vatican.
#Bombing_of_the_Vatican

India launches the Mars Orbiter Mission, its first interplanetary probe.
#Mars_Orbiter_Mission