- Nov 3 22.3 cm rainfall at Somerset, Vermont (state record)
Connecticut Yankee
Nov 3 Rodgers & Hart's musical "Connecticut Yankee", based on Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court", opens at the Vanderbilt Theatre, NYC; runs for 421 performances
- Nov 3 Tropical storm flooding kills 84 in Winooski River Valley, Vermont
PGA Championship
Nov 5 PGA Championship Men's Golf, Cedar Crest CC: Defending champion Walter Hagen beats Joe Turnesa 1-up to win his 4th straight PGA title
- Nov 9 Pastor of Have begins blessing of motorcars and motors
Trotsky Expelled
Nov 12 Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, paving the way for Joseph Stalin to consolidate complete power
- Nov 12 Notre Dame's Fighting Irish changes blue jerseys for green
- Nov 13 New York - New Jersey Holland Tunnel, 1st twin-tube underwater auto tunnel, opens
- Nov 14 World's largest gas tank in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, explodes; 28 die
- Nov 17 Tornado hits Washington, D.C.
- Nov 22 1st snowmobile patent granted to Carl Eliason (Sayner, Wisconsin)
- Nov 22 Belgian government of Henri Jaspar falls but is reformed the same day
Funny Face
Nov 22 George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin's musical "Funny Face", starring Fred Astaire and his sister Adele Astaire, opens at the new Alvin Theatre, NYC; runs 244 performances
Sports History
Nov 29 Russian-French player Alexander Alekhine becomes the fourth world chess champion, defeating reigning champion Cuban José Raúl Capablanca in Buenos Aires
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