Editing November 1 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1604]] &ndash; [[William Shakespeare]]'s tragedy ''[[Othello]]'' is performed for the first time, at [[Whitehall Palace]] in London.
*[[1611]] &ndash; Shakespeare's play ''[[The Tempest]]'' is performed for the first time, at Whitehall Palace in London.
*[[1612]] &ndash; During the [[Time of Troubles]], Polish troops are expelled from Moscow's [[Kitay-gorod]] by Russian troops under the command of [[Dmitry Pozharsky]] ([[22 October]] [[Old Style|O.S.]]).
*[[1683]] &ndash; The British Crown [[Province of New York|colony of New York]] is subdivided into 12 [[List of counties in New York|counties]].
*[[1688]] &ndash; [[William III of Orange]] sets out a second time from [[Hellevoetsluis]] in the Netherlands to seize the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland from [[King James II of England]] during the [[Glorious Revolution]].
*[[1755]] &ndash; In Portugal, [[Lisbon]] is [[1755 Lisbon earthquake|totally devastated]] by a massive earthquake and [[tsunami]], killing an estimated 40,000 to 60,000 people.
*[[1765]] &ndash; The [[Parliament of Great Britain|British Parliament]] enacts the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]] on the [[Thirteen Colonies]] in order to help pay for British military operations in North America.
*[[1790]] &ndash; [[Edmund Burke]] publishes ''[[Reflections on the Revolution in France]]'', in which he predicts that the [[French Revolution]] will end in a disaster.
*[[1800]] &ndash; [[John Adams]] becomes the first President of the United States to live in the Executive Mansion (later renamed the [[White House]]).
*[[1805]] &ndash; [[Napoleon I|Napoleon Bonaparte]] invades [[Austrian Empire|Austria]] during the [[War of the Third Coalition]].
*[[1814]] &ndash; [[Congress of Vienna]] opens to re-draw the European political map after the defeat of France in the [[Napoleonic Wars]].
*[[1848]] &ndash; In [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], the first [[medical school]] for women, Boston Female Medical School (which later merged with the [[Boston University School of Medicine]]), opens.
*[[1861]] &ndash; [[American Civil War]]: U.S. President [[Abraham Lincoln]] appoints [[George B. McClellan]] as the commander of the [[Union Army]], replacing General [[Winfield Scott]].
*[[1870]] &ndash; In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the [[National Weather Service]]) makes its first official [[Meteorology|meteorological]] forecast.
*[[1893]] &ndash; The [[Battle of Bembezi]] took place and was the most decisive battle won by the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|British]] in the [[First Matabele War]] of 1893.
*[[1894]] &ndash; [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nicholas II]] becomes the new (and last) [[Russian Empire|Tsar of Russia]] after his father, [[Alexander III of Russia|Alexander III]], dies.
*  1894   &ndash; [[Buffalo Bill]], 15 of his Native Americans, and [[Annie Oakley]] were filmed by [[Thomas Edison]] in his [[Edison's Black Maria|Black Maria Studio]] in [[West Orange, New Jersey]].
*[[1896]] &ndash; A picture showing the bare breasts of a woman appears in ''[[National Geographic (magazine)|National Geographic]]'' magazine for the first time.
*[[1897]] &ndash; The first [[Library of Congress]] building opens its doors to the public; the library had previously been housed in the Congressional Reading Room in the [[United States Capitol|U.S. Capitol]].
*  1897  &ndash; Italian [[Juventus F.C.|Sport-Club Juventus]] is founded by a group of students of [[Liceo Classico Massimo d'Azeglio]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.juventus.com/en/club/history/the-story-of-a-legend|title=History|publisher=Juventus Football Club S.p.A.|access-date=15 July 2022}}</ref>