6.30am (AEDT) – Women’s Rugby League World Cup Round 3 – Australia v New Zealand – England

11.00am – A minute’s silence for Remembrance Day marking the anniversary of the armistice which ended WWI, and in memory of the millions who have died in all wars and armed conflicts

Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen arrives in Egypt for the COP27 summit

Ribit. Start of FrogID Week (until 20 November)

Singles’ Day – China

A birthday for actor Leonardo DiCaprio (1974)

Anniversary of
• Ned Kelly being hanged at Melbourne Gaol (1880)
• the birthday of author Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821)
• the opening of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra (1941)
• the publication of Joseph Heller’s novel Catch-22 (1962)
• PM Gough Whitlam being removed from office by Governor-General Sir John Kerr (1975)