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=== November === *[[November 1]] – The number of people globally using mobile devices to access the internet overtakes those using desktop computers for the first time, having been preceded by the U.S. two years prior.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://money.cnn.com/2014/02/28/technology/mobile/mobile-apps-internet | title=Mobile apps overtake monthly Internet usage on PCS for the first time | date=February 28, 2014 | access-date=January 11, 2023 | archive-date=January 11, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111135617/https://money.cnn.com/2014/02/28/technology/mobile/mobile-apps-internet | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/01/mobile-internet-use-passes-desktop-for-the-first-time-study-finds/ | title=Mobile internet use passes desktop for the first time, study finds | date=November 2016 | access-date=January 11, 2023 | archive-date=January 11, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111135612/https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/01/mobile-internet-use-passes-desktop-for-the-first-time-study-finds/ | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.phocuswire.com/Pivotal-moments-in-2014-when-mobile-overtook-desktop | title=Pivotal moments in 2014: When mobile overtook desktop | access-date=January 11, 2023 | archive-date=January 11, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111135610/https://www.phocuswire.com/Pivotal-moments-in-2014-when-mobile-overtook-desktop | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.searchenginewatch.com/2014/07/08/mobile-now-exceeds-pc-the-biggest-shift-since-the-internet-began/ | title=Mobile Now Exceeds PC: The Biggest Shift Since the Internet Began | date=July 8, 2014 | access-date=January 11, 2023 | archive-date=January 11, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111135610/https://www.searchenginewatch.com/2014/07/08/mobile-now-exceeds-pc-the-biggest-shift-since-the-internet-began/ | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://gs.statcounter.com/press/mobile-and-tablet-internet-usage-exceeds-desktop-for-first-time-worldwide | title=Mobile and tablet internet usage exceeds desktop for first time worldwide | access-date=January 11, 2023 | archive-date=July 29, 2019 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190729035802/http://gs.statcounter.com/press/mobile-and-tablet-internet-usage-exceeds-desktop-for-first-time-worldwide | url-status=live }}</ref> * [[November 2]] – The [[Chicago Cubs]] [[2016 World Series|win]] the [[World Series]] for the first time since 1908, ending the longest championship drought in North American sports history.<ref name="Cubs">{{Cite news |last=Witz |first=Billy |date=November 3, 2016 |title=Cubs End 108-Year Wait for World Series Title, After a Little More Torment |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/03/sports/baseball/chicago-cubs-beat-cleveland-indians-world-series-game-7.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171007205825/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/03/sports/baseball/chicago-cubs-beat-cleveland-indians-world-series-game-7.html |archive-date=October 7, 2017 |access-date=October 24, 2017 |work=The New York Times}}</ref> * [[November 6]] – The [[government of India]] announces the [[2016 Indian banknote demonetisation|demonetisation of certain banknotes]], causing prolonged cash shortages in the weeks that follow and significant disruption throughout the economy.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/parliament-live-congress-pm-modi-raincoat-dr-manmohan-singh-opposition/1/878509.html |title=Demonetisation debate in Parliament: Disaster, says Chidambaram; high cash economy corrupt, counters Jaitley : India, News – India Today |publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in |date=9 February 2017 |access-date=26 June 2017 |archive-date=January 3, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230103133254/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/parliament-live-congress-pm-modi-raincoat-dr-manmohan-singh-opposition/1/878509.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/demonetisation-oppostion-parties-countrywide-protest-bandh-call-november-28-4391208/|title=Demonetisation: Opposition calls for countrywide protest on November 28|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=23 November 2016|date=23 November 2016|archive-date=January 3, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230103133254/https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/demonetisation-oppostion-parties-countrywide-protest-bandh-call-november-28-4391208/|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[November 8]] – [[2016 United States presidential election]]: Businessman and television personality [[Donald Trump]] is [[2016 United States presidential election|elected]] the 45th [[President of the United States]] in a surprise victory against his opponent, former Secretary of State and First Lady [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref name="Donald Trump">{{cite news|last1=Flegenheimer|first1=Matt|last2=Barbaro|first2=Michael|title=Donald Trump Is Elected President in Stunning Repudiation of the Establishment|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/09/us/politics/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-president.html|access-date=October 13, 2017|work=N.Y. Times|date=2016-11-09|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170121005319/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/09/us/politics/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-president.html|archive-date=January 21, 2017}}</ref> * [[November 18]] – The remains of Philippine dictator [[Ferdinand Marcos]] [[Burial of Ferdinand Marcos|are buried]] in a private ceremony at the [[Libingan ng mga Bayani]] prompting [[Burial of Ferdinand Marcos#Protests|protests]] throughout the [[Philippines]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 19, 2016 |title=Protesters take to streets to denounce Marcos 'Libingan' burial |url=https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2016/11/19/Protesters-Marcos-burial.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225044427/https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2016/11/19/Protesters-Marcos-burial.html |archive-date=February 25, 2021 |access-date=February 24, 2021 |website=CNN - Philippines}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/18/16/afp-we-only-followed-marcoses-wish-to-keep-burial-secret|title=AFP: We only followed Marcoses' wish to keep burial secret|first=Kimberly Jane|last=Tan|date=November 18, 2016|website=ABS-CBN News|access-date=February 24, 2021|archive-date=January 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210117045451/https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/18/16/afp-we-only-followed-marcoses-wish-to-keep-burial-secret|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[November 24]] – The [[Government of Colombia|Colombian government]] and the [[FARC|Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia—People's Army]] sign a [[Colombian peace process|revised peace deal]], slowing the [[Colombian conflict]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-38096179|title=Colombia signs new peace deal with Farc|date=2016-11-24|newspaper=BBC News|access-date=2017-01-15|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228195756/http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-38096179|archive-date=December 28, 2016}}</ref> * [[November 28]] – [[LaMia Flight 2933]] crashes into a mountain near [[Medellín]], Colombia, killing 71 of the 77 people on board, including members of the Brazilian [[Associação Chapecoense de Futebol|Chapecoense football squad]].
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