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==Events== * 565 – Justin II succeeds his uncle Justinian I as emperor of the Byzantine Empire. * 655 – Battle of the Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. *1315 – Battle of Morgarten: The Schweizer Eidgenossenschaft ambushes the army of Leopold I. *1532 – Commanded by Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conquistadors under Hernando de Soto meet Inca Empire leader Atahualpa for the first time outside Cajamarca, arranging a meeting on the city plaza the following day. *1533 – Francisco Pizarro arrives in Cuzco, the capital of the Inca Empire. *1705 – Battle of Zsibó: Austrian-Danish victory over the Kurucs (Hungarians). *1777 – American Revolutionary War: After 16 months of debate the Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation. *1791 – The first U.S. Catholic college, Georgetown University, opens its doors. *1806 – Pike expedition: Lieutenant Zebulon Pike sees a distant mountain peak while near the Colorado foothills of the Rocky Mountains. (It is later named Pikes Peak.) *1864 – American Civil War: Union General William Tecumseh Sherman burns Atlanta, Georgia and starts Sherman's March to the Sea. *1889 – Brazil is declared a republic by Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca as Emperor Pedro II is deposed in a military coup. *1914 – Harry Turner becomes the first player to die from game-related injuries in the "Ohio League", the direct predecessor to the National Football League. *1915 – Winston Churchill resigns from his Government, and soon commands the 6th Battalion of the Royal Scots Fusiliers on the Western Front. *1920 – First assembly of the League of Nations is held in Geneva, Switzerland. * 1920 – The Free City of Danzig is established. *1922 – Over 1,000 are massacred during a general strike in Guayaquil, Ecuador. *1926 – The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations. *1928 – The RNLI lifeboat ''Mary Stanford'' capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17 man crew. *1933 – Thailand has its first election *1935 – Manuel L. Quezon is inaugurated as the second President of the Philippines. *1939 – In Washington, D.C., US President Franklin D. Roosevelt lays the cornerstone of the Jefferson Memorial. *1942 – World War II: The Battle of Guadalcanal ends in a decisive Allied victory. *1943 – The Holocaust: German SS leader Heinrich Himmler orders that Gypsies are to be put "on the same level as Jews and placed in concentration camps". (See Porajmos.) *1945 – Venezuela joins the United Nations. *1949 – Nathuram Godse and Narayan Apte are executed for assassinating Mahatma Gandhi. *1951 – Greek resistance leader Nikos Beloyannis, along with 11 resistance members, is sentenced to death by the court-martial. *1955 – The first part of Saint Petersburg Metro is opened. *1959 – The murders of the Clutter Family in Holcomb, Kansas, which inspired Truman Capote's non-fiction book In Cold Blood. *1966 – Project Gemini: ''Gemini 12'' completes the program's final mission, when it splashes down safely in the Atlantic Ocean. * 1966 – A Boeing 727 carrying Pan Am Flight 708 crashes near Berlin, Germany, killing all three people on board. *1967 – The only fatality of the North American X-15 program occurs during the 191st flight when Air Force test pilot Michael J. Adams loses control of his aircraft which is destroyed mid-air over the Mojave Desert. *1969 – Cold War: The Soviet submarine K-19 collides with the American submarine USS ''Gato'' in the Barents Sea. * 1969 – Vietnam War: In Washington, D.C., 250,000-500,000 protesters staged a peaceful demonstration against the war, including a symbolic "March Against Death". *1971 – Intel releases the world's first commercial single-chip microprocessor, the 4004. *1976 – René Lévesque and the ''Parti Québécois'' take power to become the first Quebec government of the 20th century clearly in favor of independence. *1978 – A chartered Douglas DC-8 crashes near Colombo, Sri Lanka, killing 183. *1979 – A package from Unabomber Ted Kaczynski begins smoking in the cargo hold of a flight from Chicago to Washington, D.C., forcing the plane to make an emergency landing. *1983 – Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is founded. Recognized only by Turkey. *1985 – A research assistant is injured when a package from the Unabomber addressed to a University of Michigan professor explodes. * 1985 – The Anglo-Irish Agreement is signed at Hillsborough Castle by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Irish Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald. *1987 – Continental Airlines Flight 1713, a Douglas DC-9-14 jetliner, crashes in a snowstorm at Denver's Stapleton International Airport, killing 28 occupants, while 54 survive the crash. * 1987 – In Brașov, Romania, workers rebel against the communist regime of Nicolae Ceaușescu. *1988 – In the Soviet Union, the unmanned Shuttle ''Buran'' makes its only space flight. * 1988 – Israeli–Palestinian conflict: An independent State of Palestine is proclaimed by the Palestinian National Council. * 1988 – The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands. *1990 – Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle ''Atlantis'' launches with flight STS-38. * 1990 – The Communist People's Republic of Bulgaria is disestablished and a new republican government is instituted. *2000 – A chartered Antonov An-24 crashes after takeoff from Luanda, Angola, killing more than 40 people. * 2000 – Jharkhand state comes into existence in India. *2002 – Hu Jintao becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and a new nine-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated. *2003 – The first day of the 2003 Istanbul bombings, in which two car bombs, targeting two synagogues, explode, killing 25 people and wounding about 300. Additional bombings follow on November 20. *2006 – Al Jazeera English launches worldwide. *2007 – Cyclone Sidr hits Bangladesh, killing an estimated 5,000 people and destroying parts of the world's largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans. *2012 – Xi Jinping becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated. * 2012 – Four people are killed and 16 others are injured in the Midland train crash after a Union Pacific train struck a parade float in Midland, Texas. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「November 15」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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