November 7
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[change] Events
- 1332 - Lucerne joins the Swiss Confederation
- 1861 - Denver, Colorado is incorporated as a city
- 1917 - The October Revolution begins in Russia
- 1987 - Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali becomes the 2nd President of Tunisia
[change] Births
- 1867 - Marie Curie, Polish-French chemist and physicist (d. 1934)
- 1879 - Leon Trotsky, Ukrainian revolutionary and Marxist (d. 1940)
- 1913 - Albert Camus, French writer (d. 1960)
- 1918 - Billy Graham, American religious leader
- 1927 - Hiroshi Yamauchi, Japanese businessman, 3rd president of Nintendo
- 1942 - Johnny Rivers, American musician
[change] Deaths
- 1962 - Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the United States, wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt (b. 1884)