Portal:United States/Anniversaries/November/November 10
- 1775 – The United States Marine Corps is founded at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia by Samuel Nicholas.
- 1898 – Beginning of the Wilmington insurrection of 1898, the only instance of a municipal government being overthrown in US history.
- 1919 – The first national convention of the American Legion is held in Minneapolis, ending on November 12.
- 1951 – With the rollout of the North American Numbering Plan, direct-dial coast-to-coast telephone service begins in the United States.
- 1954 – U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower dedicates the USMC War Memorial (Iwo Jima memorial) in Arlington National Cemetery.
- 1975 – The 729-foot-long freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinks during a storm on Lake Superior, killing all 29 crew on board.