Events for November 01

November 1, 1897

Naomi Mitchison, Novelist and politician, born in Edinburgh

November 1, 1790

Edmund Burkes Reflections on the Revolution in France is published

November 1, 1920

Kevin Barry, is hanged in Dublin

Kevin Barry, an 18-year-old medical student, is hanged in Dublin for his part in a raid in which six soldiers were killed

November 1, 1838

Anthony Traill, provost of Trinity College, Dublin, born