Editing November 11 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1620]] &ndash; The [[Mayflower Compact]] is signed in what is now [[Provincetown Harbor]] near [[Cape Cod]].
*[[1634]] &ndash; Following pressure from [[Anglican]] bishop [[John Atherton]], the [[Irish House of Commons]] passes ''An Act for the Punishment for the Vice of [[Buggery]]''.
*[[1673]] &ndash; Second [[Battle of Khotyn (1673)|Battle of Khotyn]] in [[Ukraine]]: [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]] forces under the command of [[Jan III Sobieski|Jan Sobieski]] defeat the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] army. In this battle, rockets made by [[Kazimierz Siemienowicz]] are successfully used.
*[[1675]] &ndash; [[Gottfried Leibniz]] demonstrates [[integral calculus]] for the first time to find the area under the graph of ''y'' = ''ƒ''(''x'').
*[[1724]] &ndash; [[Joseph Blake (criminal)|Joseph Blake]], alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) [[Jonathan Wild]] at the [[Old Bailey]], is hanged in London.
*[[1750]] &ndash; [[Lhasa riot of 1750|Riots break out]] in [[Lhasa (prefecture-level city)|Lhasa]] after the murder of the [[Tibet]]an regent.
*  1750   &ndash; The F.H.C. Society, also known as the [[Flat Hat Club]], is formed at Raleigh Tavern, [[Williamsburg, Virginia]]. It is the first college fraternity.
*[[1778]] &ndash; [[Cherry Valley massacre]]: [[Loyalist (American Revolution)|Loyalists]] and [[Seneca nation|Seneca]] Indian forces attack a fort and village in eastern New York during the [[American Revolutionary War]], killing more than forty civilians and soldiers.
*[[1805]] &ndash; [[Napoleonic Wars]]: [[Battle of Dürenstein]]: Eight thousand French troops attempt to slow the retreat of a vastly superior Russian and Austrian force.
*[[1813]] &ndash; [[War of 1812]]: [[Battle of Crysler's Farm]]: British and Canadian forces defeat a larger American force, causing the Americans to abandon their Saint Lawrence campaign.
*[[1831]] &ndash; In [[Jerusalem, Virginia]], [[Nat Turner]] is hanged after inciting a violent [[Nat Turner's slave rebellion|slave uprising]].
*[[1839]] &ndash; The [[Virginia Military Institute]] is founded in [[Lexington, Virginia]].
*[[1855]] &ndash; A powerful [[1855 Edo earthquake|earthquake]] occurs in [[Edo (Tokyo)|Edo]], Japan, causing considerable damage in the Kantō region from the shaking and subsequent fires. It had a death toll of 7,000–10,000 people and destroyed around 14,000 buildings.<ref>_____. (2007). {{nihongo|title=Great Earthquakes of Ansei|安政大地震|Ansei Daijishin}} in {{nihongo|''Historical Encyclopedia of Great Edo''|大江戸歴史百科|Ō-Edo Rekishi Hyakka}}, p. 253.</ref>
*[[1865]] &ndash; [[Treaty of Sinchula]] is signed whereby [[Bhutan]] cedes the areas east of the [[Teesta River]] to the [[British East India Company]].
*[[1869]] &ndash; The [[Victoria, Australia|Victorian]] [[Aboriginal Protection Act 1869|Aboriginal Protection Act]] is enacted in Australia, giving the government control of indigenous people's wages, their terms of employment, where they could live, and of their children, effectively leading to the [[Stolen Generations]].
*[[1880]] &ndash; Australian [[bushranger]] [[Ned Kelly]] is hanged at [[Melbourne Gaol]].
*[[1887]] &ndash; Four convicted [[Anarchism in the United States|anarchists]] were executed as a result of the [[Haymarket affair]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Thompson|first1=Bruce E.R.|last2=Poole|first2=Mary Jo|title=The Greenhaven Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment|location=Detroit|publisher=Greenhaven Press|date=2006|isbn=9780737721744|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yQBgEAAAQBAJ|pages=135–136}}</ref>
*[[1889]] &ndash; The State of [[Washington (state)|Washington]] is admitted as the 42nd [[U.S. state|state]] of the United States.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lange |first=Greg |url=http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?displaypage=output.cfm&file_id=5210 |title=Washington is admitted as the 42nd state to the United States of America on November 11, 1889. |publisher=Historylink.org |date=February 15, 2003 |access-date=November 10, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622085624/http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?displaypage=output.cfm&file_id=5210 |archive-date=June 22, 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref>