1936 – Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler establish Italian-German alliance to which Japan joined later.
1944 – Japan deploys kamikaze (“divine wind”) suicide bombers against American warships.
1952 – Lebanon wins a seat on the UN Security Council.
1956 – Establishment of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna.
1971 – Republic of China joined the United Nations as permanent member of the Security Council.
1973 – Nigeria Severs diplomatic relations with Israel after October War in 1973 as 17 other countries cut their ties with Israel.
2004 – Cuban President Fidel Castro ends circulation of the U.S. dollar as of November 8th.
1895 – Spanish Painter Pablo Picasso was born.
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