- Nov 1 Pat Riley becomes only 2nd coach in NBA history to accumulate 1,000 regular season victories when Miami Heat open season with a 105-79 victory v Orlando Magic; Lenny Wilkens is first to achieve the mark
- Nov 2 The first crew arrives at the International Space Station
- Nov 4 Breeders' Cup Horse Racing, Churchill Downs; winners: Tiznow, Macho Uno, Spain, Kalanisi, War Chant, Perfect Sting, Kona Gold, Caressing
Event of Interest
Nov 5 Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie is laid to rest 25 years after his death after a funeral procession through Addis Ababa
TP-2.com
Nov 7 "TP-2.com" 4th studio album by R. Kelly is released (American Music Awards Favorite Male Soul/R&B Artist, 2001; Billboard Album of the Year, 2001)
Bush vs. Gore
Nov 7 Controversial US presidential election between George W. Bush and Al Gore is inconclusive; the result, in Bush's favor, is eventually resolved by the Supreme Court
Hillary Clinton
Nov 7 Hillary Clinton is elected to the US Senate, becoming first US First Lady to win public office and while still the First Lady
Election of Interest
Nov 7 Joe Lieberman is elected to a third Senate term, defeating Republican candidate Philip Giordano
- Nov 7 The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration discovers one of the country's largest LSD labs inside a converted military missile silo in Wamego, Kansas
Florida, Florida, Florida
Nov 7 Tim Russert famously declares the outcome of the 2000 Presidential election will depend on "Florida, Florida, Florida" during NBC coverage
- Nov 11 12th College Football Holy War: Notre Dame beats Boston College, 28-16 in South Bend
- Nov 11 155 skiers and snowboarders die when a funicular railway catches fire in an alpine tunnel near Kaprun, Austria
Philippine Impeachment
Nov 13 Philippine House Speaker Manuel B. Villar, Jr. passes the articles of impeachment against Philippine President Joseph Estrada
- Nov 13 The Beatles release their compilation album “1” (2001 Billboard Album of the Year), and launch their official website - thebeatles.com
My Favourite Headache
Nov 14 Canadian singer-songwriter Geddy Lee releases his first solo album, "My Favourite Headache"
- Nov 15 A chartered Antonov AN-24 crashes after takeoff from Luanda, Angola killing more than 40 people
- Nov 15 New state of Jharkhand comes into existence in India
Clinton Visit
Nov 16 Bill Clinton becomes the first U.S. President to visit Vietnam since the end of the Vietnam War
- Nov 17 A catastrophic landslide in Log pod Mangartom, Slovenia, kills 7, and causes millions of SIT of damage. It is one of the worst catastrophes in Slovenia in the past 100 years.
- Nov 18 65th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 9-0 in Tuscaloosa
- Nov 20 52nd NASCAR Sprint Cup: Bobby Labonte wins
- Nov 25 12th Rugby League World Cup: Australia beats New Zealand 40-12
- Nov 25 Earthquake in Baku, Azerbaijan
- Nov 26 CFL Grey Cup, McMahon Stadium, Calgary: BC Lions defeat Montreal Alouettes, 28-26; Lions, first team ever to finish with regular season record below .500 and win Grey Cup
- Nov 27 Norway opens the world's longest road tunnel - the Laerdal tunnel linking Oslo and Bergen at 15.3-miles (24.6-kilometers) [1]
- Nov 28 Ukrainian politician Oleksander Moroz begins the Cassette Scandal by publicly accusing President Leonid Kuchma of involvement in the murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze
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