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The following events took place on November 1. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 85 events. Showing 61 - 85.

• 1951

  Operation Buster–Jangle: Six thousand five hundred American soldiers are exposed to ‘Desert Rock’atomic explosions for training purposes in Nevada. Participation is not voluntary.
• 1952

  Operation Ivy: The United States successfully detonates the first large hydrogen bomb, codenamed “Mike” [“M” for megaton], in the Eniwetok atoll, located in the Marshall Islands in the central Pacific Ocean. The explosion had a yield of ten megatons.
• 1953

  Andhra Pradesh attains statehood, with Kurnool as its capital.
• 1954

  The Front de Libération Nationale fires the first shots of the Algerian War of Independence.
• 1955

  The bombing of United Airlines Flight 629 occurs near Longmont, Colorado, killing all 39 passengers and five crew members aboard the Douglas DC-6B airliner.
• 1956

  The Indian states Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Mysore State are formally created under the States Reorganisation Act.
• 1956

  In India, Kanyakumari district is joined to Tamil Nadu state from Kerala.
• 1956

  The Springhill mining disaster in Springhill, Nova Scotia kills 39 miners; 88 are rescued.
• 1957

  The Mackinac Bridge, the world’s longest suspension bridge between anchorages at the time, opens to traffic connecting Michigan’s upper and lower peninsulas.
• 1959

  Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jacques Plante wears a protective mask for the first time in an NHL game.
• 1959

  In Rwanda, Hutu politician Dominique Mbonyumutwa is beaten up by Tutsi forces, leading to a period of violence known as the wind of destruction.
• 1960

  While campaigning for President of the United States, John F. Kennedy announces his idea of the Peace Corps.
• 1961

  Fifty thousand women in 60 cities participate in the inaugural Women Strike for Peace (WSP) against nuclear proliferation.
• 1963

  The Arecibo Observatory in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, with the largest radio telescope ever constructed, officially opens.
• 1963

  The 1963 South Vietnamese coup begins
• 1968

  The Motion Picture Association of America’s film rating system is officially introduced, originating with the ratings G, M, R, and X.
• 1970

  Club Cinq-Sept fire in Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, France kills 146 young people.
• 1973

  Watergate scandal: Leon Jaworski is appointed as the new Watergate Special Prosecutor.
• 1973

  The Indian state of Mysore is renamed as Karnataka to represent all the regions within Karunadu.
• 1979

  In Bolivia, Colonel Alberto Natusch executes a bloody coup d'état against the constitutional government of Dr. Wálter Guevara.
• 1981

  Antigua and Barbuda gains independence from the United Kingdom.
• 1982

  Honda becomes the first Asian automobile company to produce cars in the United States with the opening of its factory in Marysville, Ohio. The Honda Accord is the first car produced there.
• 1993

  The Maastricht Treaty takes effect, formally establishing the European Union.
• 2000

  Serbia and Montenegro joins the United Nations.
• 2012

  A fuel tank truck crashes and explodes in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh killing 26 people and injuring 135.

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