The story of our times told by the people who were there.
How a jazz concert organised by a 17-year old turned into a bestselling album.
On 2 November 1936 the first regular TV service in the world was launched by the 大象传媒.
Soviet tanks rolled into Budapest on 4 November 1956 ending a shortlived popular uprising.
It is 20 years since the newspaper magnate disappeared off his yacht.
How the 1980 Moscow Olympics created a moral dilemma for British swimmer, Duncan Goodhew.
The first spacecraft to go to Mars left Earth in November 1964
The desegregation of the education system in the Southern States of the USA began in 1960
The Soviet leader died in November 1982 after years of ill health.
In November 1989 the civil war in El Salvador hit the capital city.
In the 1960s, radio and stage shows helped provoke a change in attitudes to World War I.
Alan Johnston reports on a student uprising against military rule in Greece in 1973.
How an earthquake in 1755 flattened Lisbon and led to a revolution in European thought.
It is 45 years since a 大象传媒 TV drama changed British ideas about homelessness.
How a Soviet agent managed to fool the British intelligence service for years.
He was one of the great pioneers of electrical power.
How he escaped apartheid South Africa and achieved international success
How Anwar Sadat became the first Egyptian president to visit Israel in 1977.
In November 2003 a popular uprising unseated the government of Georgia.
How Mobutu Sese Seko run a kleptocratic dictatorship in Congo for 32 years.
How the infamous Australian outlaw Ned Kelly, was finally captured in 1880.
Fifty years ago the drug thalidomide was found to cause serious damage to unborn children
In November 2001 a group of British tourists were arrested and put on trial in Greece.
In November 1999 police battled with anti-globalisation protestors for control of Seattle.
In 1979 British public sector workers went on strike over pay.
