Armenia
Armenia and Azerbaijan sign a ceasefire agreement, ending the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War, and prompting protests in Armenia.
What happened on November 10
34 events · 20 births · 20 deaths · 8 observances. From 1202 to 2024.
Standout on November 10
2020
Armenia
Armenia and Azerbaijan sign a ceasefire agreement, ending the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War, and prompting protests in Armenia.
About November 10
November 10 is the 314th day of the year. These facts are computed from the calendar, not copied from anywhere.
- Day of the year
- Day 314 of 365 (315 in leap years)51 days left in the year (51 in leap years)
- Falls on
- Tuesday in 2026, Wednesday in 2027, Friday in 2028, Saturday in 2029, Sunday in 2030
- Week
- ISO week 46 of 2026 · Q4
- Zodiac sign
- ♏ Scorpio (October 23 – November 21)
- Season
- Autumn in the north · Spring in the south
- November birthstone
- Topaz / Citrinewarmth, abundance and healing
- November birth flower
- Chrysanthemum / Peonyfriendship, joy and honour
- Next occurrence
- In 14 days
- Roman numerals
- X.XIday.month — see the Roman numeral date tool
Anniversaries in 2026
- 20thHong Eunchae2006
- 20thNadarajah Raviraj2006
- 20thNational Museum of the Marine Corps2006
- 20thSri Lankan Tamils2006
- 5thMiroslav Žbirka2021
Born on November 10 — ages this year
- 2009Christian Converyturns 17
- 2006Hong Eunchaeturns 20
- 2003Luca Del Bel Belluzturns 23
- 2002Eduardo Camavingaturns 24
- 2000Oliver Sonneturns 26
- 2000Mackenzie Foyturns 26
Historical events 34
A dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Land mines in the Falkland Islands
The British government announced that it had removed the last land mine from the Falkland Islands, laid by Argentine forces during the 1982 Falklands War.
Evo Morales
President of Bolivia Evo Morales and several of his government resign after 19 days of civil protests and a recommendation from the military.
Daecheong incident
A skirmish occurred between South Korean and North Korean naval ships off Daecheong Island in the Yellow Sea.
Mars
Over five months after landing on Mars, NASA declares the Phoenix mission concluded after communications with the lander were lost.
Ibero-American Summit
At the Ibero-American Summit in Santiago, Chile, King Juan Carlos I of Spain asked Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez "Why don't you shut up?" after Chávez repeatedly interrupted a speech by Spanish prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.
Sri Lankan Tamils
Sri Lankan Tamil politician Nadarajah Raviraj is assassinated in Colombo.
National Museum of the Marine Corps
The National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Virginia is opened and dedicated by U.S. President George W. Bush, who announces that Marine Corporal Jason Dunham will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor.
Nadarajah Raviraj
Nadarajah Raviraj, a prominent Sri Lankan Tamil politician and human rights lawyer, was assassinated in Colombo.
2002 Veterans Day weekend tornado outbreak
Veteran's Day Weekend Tornado Outbreak: A tornado outbreak stretching from Northern Ohio to the Gulf Coast, one of the largest outbreaks recorded in November.
World Anti-Doping Agency
World Anti-Doping Agency is formed in Lausanne.
WorldCom
WorldCom and MCI Communications announce a $37 billion merger (the largest merger in US history at the time).
Ken Saro-Wiwa
Writer and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight others from the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People were executed by the Nigerian military regime led by Sani Abacha.
Nigeria
In Nigeria, playwright and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, along with eight others from the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (Mosop), are hanged by government forces.
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Germans begin to tear down the Berlin Wall.
People's Republic of Bulgaria
Longtime Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov is removed from office and replaced by Petar Mladenov.
Dassault Falcon 50
A Dassault Falcon 50 and a Piper PA-28 Cherokee collide in mid-air over Fairview, New Jersey, killing six people and injuring eight.
Bill Gates
Bill Gates introduces Windows 1.0.
Canadian Pacific Railway
A 106-car Canadian Pacific freight train carrying explosive and poisonous chemicals from Windsor, Ontario, Canada derails in Mississauga, Ontario.
Treaty of Osimo
Treaty of Osimo between Yugoslavia and Italy
MPLA
In Angola, the MPLA decisively defeated the FNLA in the Battle of Quifangondo, while Portugal simultaneously withdrew all its colonial and military personnel from Luanda.
Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: the United Nations General Assembly passes Resolution 3379, determining that Zionism is a form of racism.
SS Edmund Fitzgerald
SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior, claiming all 29 of her crew's lives.
Southern Airways
Southern Airways Flight 49 from Birmingham, Alabama is hijacked and, at one point, is threatened with crashing into the nuclear installation at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. After two days, the plane lands in Havana, Cuba, where the hijackers are jailed by Fidel Castro.
Cambodia
In Cambodia, Khmer Rouge forces attack the city of Phnom Penh and its airport, killing 44, wounding at least 30 and damaging nine aircraft.
Sesame Street
The children's television series Sesame Street premiered in the United States.
Indonesian National Revolution
Indonesian National Revolution: Following the killing of Brigadier A. W. S. Mallaby on 30 October, British forces retaliated by attacking Surabaya (present-day logo depicted).
1940 Vrancea earthquake
An earthquake registering 7.7 Mw struck the Vrancea region of Romania.
Getúlio Vargas
Brazilian president Getúlio Vargas led a coup against his own constitutional government, establishing the dictatorial Estado Novo regime.
White supremacy
White supremacists seized power and massacred black Americans during the Wilmington massacre,(newspaper headline depicted) the only instance of a municipal government being overthrown in United States history.
Henry Morton Stanley
Journalist and explorer Henry Morton Stanley (pictured) located missing missionary and explorer David Livingstone near Lake Tanganyika in present-day Tanzania.
Henry Wirz
Henry Wirz, the Confederate superintendent of Andersonville Prison, was hanged after a controversial conviction, becoming the only American Civil War officer executed for war crimes.
Sigismund III Vasa
At the culmination of a Swedish civil war, supporters of the deposed King Sigismund III Vasa were publicly executed in the Åbo Bloodbath.
Fourth Crusade
Fourth Crusade: The Siege of Zara, the first attack on a Catholic city by Catholic crusaders, began in present-day Zadar, Croatia.
Births 20
A notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
Deaths 20
A notable person who died on this day.
Kevin Conroy
Kevin Conroy, American actor and voice actor, longtime voice of Batman (born 1955)
Allen Toussaint
Allen Toussaint, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (born 1938)
Gene Amdahl
Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist, physicist, and engineer, founded the Amdahl Corporation (born 1922)
Helmut Schmidt
Helmut Schmidt, German soldier, economist, and politician, 5th Chancellor of Germany (born 1918)
Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz
Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz, American surfer and physician (born 1921)
Wayne Goss
Wayne Goss, Australian lawyer and politician, 34th Premier of Queensland (born 1951)
Josip Boljkovac
Josip Boljkovac, Croatian soldier and politician, 1st Croatia Minister of the Interior (born 1920)
Holidays & observances 8
A holiday, feast day, awareness day or national day observed every year on this date.
Justus
Christian feast day: Justus
Adalhelm of Séez
Christian feast day: Adelin of Séez
Elaeth
Christian feast day: Elaeth
Áed mac Bricc
Christian feast day: Áed mac Bricc
Andrew Avellino
Christian feast day: Andrew Avellino
Saint Baudolino
Christian feast day: Baudolino
Saint Grellan
Christian feast day: Grellan
Lübeck martyrs
Christian feast day: Lübeck martyrs
Spread across the centuries
- 13th century1
- 16th century1
- 19th century3
- 20th century35
- 21st century34
Earliest: Fourth Crusade (1202). Most recent: Tim Sullivan (writer) (2024).
What the categories mean, and how the standout is chosen
- Historical events
- A dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
- Births
- A notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Deaths
- A notable person who died on this day.
- Milestones
- A first, a founding or a turning point our editors flagged as a landmark moment.
- Holidays & observances
- A holiday, feast day, awareness day or national day observed every year on this date.
- Standout / notable
- Editor-written entries come first, then entries covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. For the standout tile we prefer an entry that has a picture.
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Questions about November 10
What day of the year is November 10?
November 10 is the 314th day of the year, with 51 days left after it.
What star sign is November 10?
November 10 falls under Scorpio (October 23 – November 21), a water sign ruled by Pluto (traditionally Mars). The birthstone for the month is Topaz or Citrine.
How many things happened on November 10?
We record 82 entries for November 10: 34 events · 20 births · 20 deaths · 8 observances. From 1202 to 2024.
Who was born on November 10?
Christian Convery (2009) is among the notable births on November 10. The births section lists the rest.
How often is the November 10 page updated?
The day is filled the first time anyone opens it and then re-checked for new entries about every 90 days. Computed facts such as the weekday and the anniversaries update every year.
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