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14. November 1948 Charles III, King of the United Kingdom is born as the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip in London, England

14. November 1650 William III of England/William of Orange is born in Binnenhof, The Hague, Dutch Republic

14. November - Dobruja Day, Romania 🇷🇴 Today Romania commemorates the incorporation of Northern Dobruja into the Kingdom of Romania on on 14 November 1878

14. November 1973 The Athens Polytechnic uprising, a massive demonstration of popular rejection of the Greek military junta, begins.

"The Funeral of the Virgin Mary" By Ludovico Carracci, 1609

14. November 1921 The Communist Party of Spain is founded as the result of a merger between the two organizations: the original Spanish Communist Party (Partido Comunista Español or PCE) and the Spanish Communist Workers' Party (Partido Comunista Obrero Español or PCOE).

Last picture taken of Leopold II before his death, 1909

14. November 332 BC Alexander the Great is crowned pharaoh of Egypt.

Flag of the Republic of Ragusa

14. November 1680 German astronomer Gottfried Kirch discovers the Great Comet of 1680, the first comet to be discovered by telescope

14. November 1831 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher and a major figure in the tradition of German idealism dies at the age of 61 in Berlin, Prussia

13. November 1833 The Great Meteor Storm takes place

13. November 1885 Serbian King Milan Obrenović declares war on Bulgaria, following the latter’s unification with Eastern Rumelia.

Danzig police arresting a protester in the aftermath of the Parliamentary Elections, 1933

13. November 1918 First British Entente troops enter and occupy Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire.

Serbian soldiers attacking the Ottoman army at Mramor, 1877

13. November 1887 The Bloody Sunday clashes in central London take place between Social Democratic Federation and the Irish National League demonstrators and the Metropolitan Police aswell as British Army over the issues of unemployment and the Irish Coercion Acts,