| Date | Weekday | Event |
| November 1, 1752 | Wednesday | All Saints' Day |
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| November 1, 1863 | Sunday | Fortifications built on Angel Island by troops |
| November 1, 1870 | Tuesday | US Weather Bureau begins operations |
| November 1, 1913 | Saturday | Knute Rockne leads underdog Notre Dame to 35-13 win over Army |
| November 1, 1932 | Tuesday | Wernher von Braun named head of German liquid-fuel rocket program |
| November 1, 1940 | Friday | 1st US air raid shelter Fleetwood Pa |
| November 1, 1943 | Monday | Dimout ban lifted in San Francisco Bay area |
| November 1, 1947 | Saturday | 1st Aloha Week Parade held in Hawaii |
| November 1, 1950 | Wednesday | 1st negro player in National Basketball Association Fort Wayne In |
| November 1, 1951 | Thursday | 1st atomic explosion witnessed by troops NM |
| November 1, 1952 | Saturday | 1st hydrogen device exploded at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific |
| November 1, 1972 | Wednesday | Germaoin Gagnon scores the 1st Islander hat trick |
| November 1, 1977 | Tuesday | Islander Goran Hogosta's only shut-out Flames 9-0 - Trottier 4 goals |
| November 1, 1981 | Sunday | 1st Class Mail raised from 18 to 20 cents |
| November 1, 1984 | Thursday | Despite Mike Bossy 4 goals Islanders lose 5-6 to Canadians making Islander record when scoring a hat trick - 77-3-4 |