Editing November 4 (section)

===1601–1900===
*[[1677]] &ndash; The future [[Mary II of England]] marries [[William III of England|William, Prince of Orange]]; they later jointly reign as William and Mary.
*[[1737]] &ndash; The [[Teatro di San Carlo]], the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated in Naples, Italy.
*[[1780]] &ndash; The [[Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II]] against Spanish rule in the [[Viceroyalty of Peru]] begins.
*[[1783]] &ndash; [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]]'s [[Symphony No. 36 (Mozart)|Symphony No. 36]] is performed for the first time in [[Linz]], Austria.
*[[1791]] &ndash; [[Northwest Indian War]]: The [[Western Confederacy]] of [[Native Americans in the United States|American Indians]] wins a major victory over the United States in the [[St. Clair's Defeat|Battle of the Wabash]].
*[[1798]] &ndash; The [[Siege of Corfu (1798–99)|Russo-Ottoman siege]] of [[Corfu]] begins.
*[[1839]] &ndash; [[Newport Rising]]: The last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain.
*[[1847]] &ndash; Sir [[James Young Simpson]], a Scottish physician, discovers the [[anaesthetic]] properties of [[chloroform]].
*[[1852]] &ndash; [[Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour]], becomes the [[prime minister]] of [[Piedmont]]-[[Kingdom of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expands to become Italy.
*[[1864]] &ndash; [[American Civil War]]: [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] troops bombard a [[Union Army|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in materiel at the [[Battle of Johnsonville]].
*[[1868]] &ndash; [[Camagüey]], Cuba, revolts against Spain during the [[Ten Years' War]].
*[[1890]] &ndash; [[City and South London Railway]]: London's first deep-level [[London Underground|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street, London|King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].