▁Ant igua ▁and ▁Barb uda ▁gain ▁independence ▁from ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom . ▁ ▁November ▁ 9 ▁– ▁S la very ▁in ▁Maur it ania ▁is ▁abol ished ▁by ▁Ed ict ▁No . ▁ 8 1 - 2 3 4 . ▁ ▁November ▁ 1 2 ▁– ▁The ▁Church ▁of ▁England ▁General ▁Syn od ▁votes ▁to ▁admit ▁women ▁to ▁holy ▁orders . ▁ ▁November ▁ 1 6 ▁– ▁In ▁U . S . ▁soap ▁opera ▁General ▁Hospital , ▁Luke ▁and ▁Laura ▁marry ; ▁it ▁is ▁the ▁highest - r ated ▁hour ▁in ▁day time ▁television ▁history . ▁ ▁November ▁ 1 8 ▁– ▁COM DEX ▁Fall : ▁IBM ▁introdu ces ▁the ▁IBM ▁PC ; ▁Scient ific ▁Sol utions ▁announ ces ▁the ▁first ▁PC ▁add - in ▁cards . ▁ ▁November ▁ 2 2 ▁– ▁The ▁Ed mont on ▁E skim os ▁( 1 4 - 1 - 1 ) ▁bare ly ▁st ave ▁off ▁defeat ▁and ▁win ▁a ▁record ▁ 4 th ▁consecutive ▁Grey ▁Cup ▁in ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Football ▁League , ▁at ▁the ▁ 6 9 th ▁Grey ▁Cup ▁at ▁Montr éal ' s ▁Olympic ▁Stadium ▁defe ating ▁the ▁Ott awa ▁R ough ▁R iders ▁( 5 - 1 1 - 0 ) ▁ 2 6 - 2 3 ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁three ▁seconds ; ▁after ▁being ▁down ▁ 2 0 – 1 ▁at ▁hal ft ime . ▁ ▁November ▁ 2 3 ▁ ▁Iran – Cont ra ▁affair : ▁U . S . ▁President ▁Ron ald ▁Re agan ▁signs ▁the ▁top ▁secret ▁National