Tsar Nicholas II
Nov 1 Nicholas II becomes the new Tsar of Russia after the death of his father, Tsar Alexander III
Diphtheria Vaccine
Nov 1 Vaccine for diphtheria announced by Dr Émile Roux of Paris
- Nov 5 Frederick Lugards expedition reaches Nikki
Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks
Nov 5 Richard Strauss' tone poem "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks" premieres
- Nov 10 Fred Lugard signs accord with king Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki
- Nov 12 Lawrence Hargrave, Australian aeronautical pioneer and inventor of the box kite, linked four huge box kites together and flew - but remained attached to the ground by piano wire
- Nov 16 6,000 Armenians massacred by Turks in Kurdistan
- Nov 16 French captain Henri Decoeurs troops reach Nikki, West Africa
- Nov 17 Daily Racing Form founded
Killer Holmes Arrested
Nov 17 Serial killer H. H. Holmes is arrested in Boston after being tracked there from Philadelphia by the Pinkertons
- Nov 18 Richard Outcault's early comic strip "Origin of a New Species" published in World
- Nov 19 1st mushroom on a stamp (China 1 & 5 Ap)
- Nov 19 Dutch troops occupy & plunders palace of Tjakra Negara, Lombok
- Nov 20 US intervenes in Bluefields, Nicaragua
- Nov 25 Greenback (Independent) Party organizes in Indianapolis
- Nov 26 King Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki signs accord with France
- Nov 29 3rd Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 18-0 in Montgomery
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