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===November=== * [[November 9]] – The first nationwide [[Emergency Alert System]] test is conducted by the [[Federal Emergency Management Agency]] in the United States.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.foxnews.com/politics/white-house-on-nationwide-alert-its-just-a-test|title= White House on Nationwide Alert: "It's Just a Test"|publisher=Fox News|date=November 9, 2011|access-date=November 11, 2011}}</ref> * [[November 18]] – [[Mojang Studios]] of Sweden release the blockbuster [[video game]] ''[[Minecraft]]'', which becomes the [[best-selling video game of all time]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Gerken |first=Tom |date=2023-10-16 |title=''Minecraft'' becomes first video game to hit 300m sales |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-67105983 |access-date=2024-07-15 |language=en-GB}}</ref> * [[November 26]] – The [[Mars Science Laboratory]] rover [[Curiosity (rover)|''Curiosity'']], is launched from the [[Kennedy Space Center]]. It lands on [[Mars]] on [[August 6]], [[2012]].<ref>{{cite news | first=Marcia | last=Dunn | title=NASA launches world's largest rover to Mars | url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/nasa-launches-worlds-largest-rover-to-mars/article2250839/ | location=Cape Canaveral, Florida | agency=The Associated Press | newspaper=The Globe and Mail | date=November 26, 2011 | access-date=August 23, 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120107080758/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/technology/science/nasa-launches-worlds-largest-rover-to-mars/article2250839/ | archive-date=January 7, 2012 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | first=Irene | last=Klotz | title=NASA rover launched to seek out life clues on Mars | url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-space-mars-idUKTRE7AP0EV20111126 | location=Cape Canaveral, Florida | date=November 27, 2011 | work=Reuters | access-date=July 6, 2021 | archive-date=July 29, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729221833/https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-space-mars-idUKTRE7AP0EV20111126 | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=NASA launches new Mars rover | url=http://www.aljazeera.com/video/americas/2011/11/2011112682011425406.html | date=November 26, 2011 | agency=Al Jazeera | access-date=December 7, 2011 | archive-date=September 21, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200921133410/https://www.aljazeera.com/video/americas/2011/11/2011112682011425406.html | url-status=live }}</ref> * [[November 30]] – The United Kingdom [[Iran–United Kingdom relations|severs diplomatic relations]] with Iran and expels diplomats, less than 24 hours after [[2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran|protesters attacked the British embassy in Tehran]].<ref>{{cite news |author=James Reynolds |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-15966628 |title=UK to expel all Iranian diplomats over embassy attack |publisher=BBC |date=November 9, 2011 |access-date=December 1, 2011 |archive-date=November 30, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111130174105/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-15966628 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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