4th » The Battle of Broodseinde fought between the British and German armies in Flanders.
12th » World War I: The First Battle of Passchendaele takes place resulting in the largest single day loss of life in New Zealand history.
13th » The Solar Miracle of Fatima or "Miracle of the Sun" is witnessed by an estimated 70,000 people in the Cova da Iria in Fátima, Portugal.
15th » World War I: At Vincennes outside of Paris, Netherlands or Dutch dancer Mata Hari is executed by firing squad for espionage known as spying for the German Empire.
17th » First British bombing of Germany in World War I.
19th » The Dallas Love Field e.g Love Field in Dallas, Texas is opened.
24th » Battle of Caporetto; Italy suffers a catastrophic defeat by the forces of Austria-Hungary and Germany on the Austria called Austro-Italy or Italian front of World War I (lasts until 19 November - also called Twelfth Battle of the Isonzo).
25th » Traditionally understood date of the October Revolution, involving the capture of the Winter Palace, Petrograd, Russia. The date refers to the Julian Calendar date, and corresponds with November 7 in the Gregorian calendar.
26th » World War I: Battle of Caporetto; Italy suffers a catastrophic defeat at the forces of Austria-Hungary and Germany. The young unknown Oberleutnant Erwin Rommel captures Mount Matajur with only 100 Germans against a force of over 7000 Italians.
26th » World War I: Brazil Brazil during World War I named declares war on the Central Powers.
31st » World War I: Battle of Beersheba (1917) named Battle of Beersheba the "last successful cavalry charge in history".