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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_14" title="November 14">November 14</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Diabetes_Day" title="World Diabetes Day">World Diabetes Day</a></b>; <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dobruja_Day" title="Dobruja Day">Dobruja Day</a></b> in Romania
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1680" title="1680">1680</a> – German astronomer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Kirch" title="Gottfried Kirch">Gottfried Kirch</a> discovered the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Comet_of_1680" title="Great Comet of 1680">Great Comet of 1680</a></b>, the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet" title="Comet">comet</a> to be discovered by telescope.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941" title="1941">1941</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: German troops, aided by local auxiliaries, murdered nine thousand residents of the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%82onim_Ghetto" title="Słonim Ghetto">Słonim Ghetto</a></b> in a single day.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960" title="1960">1960</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_Bridges" title="Ruby Bridges">Ruby Bridges</a></b> and the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonogh_Three" title="McDonogh Three">McDonogh Three</a></b> became the first black children to attend an all-white elementary school in Louisiana as part of the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Orleans_school_desegregation_crisis" title="New Orleans school desegregation crisis">New Orleans school desegregation crisis</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croatian_War_of_Independence" title="Croatian War of Independence">Croatian War of Independence</a>: Croatian naval commandos attacked the Yugoslav patrol boat <i><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croatian_patrol_boat_%C5%A0olta_(OB-02)" title="Croatian patrol boat Šolta (OB-02)">Mukos</a></b></i>, starting the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Dalmatian_Channels" title="Battle of the Dalmatian Channels">Battle of the Dalmatian Channels</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015" title="2015">2015</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckwersheim_derailment" title="Eckwersheim derailment">A train derailed</a></b> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eckwersheim" title="Eckwersheim">Eckwersheim</a>, France, while performing trials on the high-speed rail line <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGV_Est" title="LGV Est">LGV Est</a>.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ames" title="William Ames">William Ames</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1633); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Abercrombie_(physician)" title="John Abercrombie (physician)">John Abercrombie</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1844); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie_Jarrett" title="Valerie Jarrett">Valerie Jarrett</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1956); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thinzar_Shunlei_Yi" title="Thinzar Shunlei Yi">Thinzar Shunlei Yi</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1991)</p>
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