- Nov 1 102 die in a NYC BMT subway derailment at Malbone Street Brooklyn
- Nov 1 Yugoslav battleship Viribus Unitis sunk by Italians
- Nov 3 Austro-Hungarian Empire dissolves
- Nov 3 Poland proclaims independence from Russia after WW I
- Nov 3 Thousands of revolutionary German sailors with the fleet at Kiel mutiny, seize the city, and set up councils of workers and sailors
- Nov 4 The Allied armistice with Austria-Hungary, signed 3 November, goes into effect
- Nov 6 Republic of Poland proclaimed
- Nov 6 Supreme commander of the army General Cutters resigns
- Nov 6 WWI: On the Western Front, Germany is now retreating as French and American troops cross the Meuse and move to take Sedan
- Nov 7 Kurt Eisner overthrows the Wittelsbach dynasty in the Kingdom of Bavaria as a revolutionary uprising spreads throughout Germany
Goddard's Rocket
Nov 7 Robert Goddard demonstrates tube-launched solid propellant rockets
Mystery-Bouffe
Nov 7 Soviet dramatic play "Mystery-Bouffe" by Vladimir Mayakovsky premieres in Petrograd
The 1918 Flu Pandemic
Nov 7 The 1918 influenza epidemic spreads to Western Samoa, killing 7,542 (about 20% of the population) by the end of the year
End of World War I
Nov 7 United Press erroneously reports WWI armistice had been signed
- Nov 8 Pro-German supreme commander general Cutters lay-offs
Wilhelm II Abdicates
Nov 9 Emperor Wilhelm II abdicates after German defeat in World War I
- Nov 9 Following the collapse of Germany in World War I, the Weimar Republic of Germany is proclaimed
- Nov 10 German Emperor Wilhelm II flees to Netherlands
- Nov 10 Western Union Cable Office in North Sydney, Nova Scotia receives a top-secret coded message from Europe stating on November 11, 1918 all fighting would cease on land, sea and in the air
- Nov 11 Dutch SDAP leader Troelstra announces revolution
- Nov 11 Emperor Charles I of Austria-Hungary abdicates
Polish Independence Proclaimed
Nov 11 Independence of Poland proclaimed by Józef Piłsudski
The War's Over, But Don't Get Too Excited
Nov 11 WWI Armistice signed by the Allies and Germany comes into effect and World War I hostilities end at 11am, "the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month"
- Nov 12 Emperor Karl of Austria-Hungary abdicates, Austria becomes a republic
- Nov 13 Prince Friedrich, last reigning Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, abdicates
- Nov 13 Russia cancels Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
- Nov 13 Stahlhelm forms (anti communist/Polish/French) in Magdenburg
- Nov 16 Hungarian People's Republic declared
- Nov 17 German troops evacuate Brussels
- Nov 17 Social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH
- Nov 18 Belgian troops re-enter Brussels, lost to the German invaders on 20 August 1914
- Nov 18 Latvia declares independence from Russia
- Nov 21 2 German ammunition trains explode in Hamont Belgium, 1,750 die
- Nov 21 Polish soldiers organize a pogrom against Jews of Galicia, Poland
- Nov 21 The German High Seas Fleet of 5 battlecruisers, 9 battleships, 7 cruisers and 49 destroyers surrendered to the British Grand Fleet and were shepherded into the Firth of Forth
- Nov 22 Grand Duke Frederik II, the last Grand Duke of Baden, resigns
- Nov 22 Józef Piłsudski appointed Provisional Chief of State of newly independent Poland by the government
- Nov 22 King Albert I's triumphant procession through Brussels
- Nov 22 Polish forces attack Jewish community of Lemberg (Lvov)
- Nov 24 Béla Can forms Hungarian Communist Party
- Nov 26 The Podgorica Assembly votes for "union of the people", declaring assimilation into the Kingdom of Serbia
- Nov 28 Bucovina voted for the union with the Kingdom of Romania
- Nov 28 Kaiser Wilhelm II of Prussia & Germany abdicates
- Nov 29 Serbia annexes Montenegro
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