| 14 November 976 | China [births and deaths] | T'ai Tsu, Chinese emperor (960–76) who reunited China and founded the Song dynasty, dies in K'ai-feng, China (49). |
| 14 November 1650 | United Netherlands, England [births and deaths] | William III, stadtholder (provincial governor) of the United Netherlands 1672–1702, King of England 1689–1702, born in The Hague, United Netherlands (–1702). |
| 14 November 1831 | Germany [births and deaths] | Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher of the idealist school, dies in Berlin, Germany (61). |
| 14 November 1840 | France [births and deaths] | Claude Monet, French Impressionist painter, born in Paris, France (–1926). |
| 14 November 1889 | India [births and deaths] | Jawaharlal Nehru, first prime minister of independent India 1947–64, born in Allahabad, India (–1964). |
| 14 November 1908 | China [law and government] | Emperor Guangxu of China dies, to be followed on 15 November by the Dowager Empress Cixi. P'u-i becomes emperor, with the reactionary Prince Ch'un as regent. |
| 14 November 1914 | Anatolia, Ottoman Empire, United Kingdom [World War I (1914–18)] | Sultan Mehmet V of the Ottoman Empire proclaims a Jihad (‘Holy War’) against the British Empire. |
| 14 November 1919 | Russia [Russian Civil War (1918–20)] | The Bolshevik Red Army takes Omsk, Russia, from the forces of Admiral Kolchak and pushes them back into Siberia. |
| 14 November 1920 | Russia, Anatolia [Russian Civil War (1918–20)] | The Russian Red Army takes Sevastopol in the Crimea. With the evacuation of General Peter Wrangel's White forces to Constantinople, Anatolia (modern Turkey), the civil war in Russia is effectively over, with the communists victorious. |
| 14 November 1927 | USSR [political events] | In Soviet leader Joseph Stalin's decisive victory over his rivals, Leon Trotsky and Grigory Zinovyev are expelled from the Soviet Communist Party. |
| 14 November 1948 | UK [births and deaths] | Charles Philip Arthur George, British heir to the throne, eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, born in Buckingham Palace, London, England. |
| 14 November 1952 | UK [popular music] | The popular music magazine New Musical Express publishes Britain's first pop singles chart. |
| 14 November 1968 | USA, North Vietnam, South Vietnam [political events] | As the number of US deaths in Vietnam exceeds 30,000, National Turn In Your Draft Card Day is held, with widespread burning of cards. |
| 14 November 1969 | USA, USSR [diplomacy] | The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) between the USA and USSR begin in Helsinki, Finland. |
| 14 November 1973 | UK [everyday life] | Princess Anne, the queen's only daughter, marries Mark Phillips in Westminster Abbey, London, England. |
| 14 November 1975 | Morocco, Mauritania, Spain [diplomacy] | Spain agrees with Morocco and Mauritania to pull out of the Sahara by February 1976 and to organize consultations about the region's future. |
| 14 November 1976 | USA [cinema and film] | The televising of Gone With the Wind attracts the highest audience for a film ever in the USA, with more than 33 million viewers. |
| 14 November 2006 | South Africa [social legislation] | South Africa becomes the first African country to legalise same-sex marriages as the National Assembly passes legislation endorsed by the ruling African National Congress. |
