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* [[Charge at Sheria]] – The retreating [[Yildirim Army Group]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]] successfully held off pursuing cavalry of the Australian [[4th Light Horse Brigade]] and made it safely to the [[Judaean Mountains]] to regroup.<ref>Falls 1930, p. 115</ref>
* Women won the [[Women's suffrage in the United States|right to vote]] in [[New York (state)|New York]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Suffrage Wins by 100,000 in State; Kings by 32,640|date=November 7, 1917|work=Brooklyn Daily Eagle|page=1}}</ref>
* A branch of the [[Ku Klux Klan]], known as the [[Knights of Liberty (vigilante group)|Knights of Liberty]], [[Tulsa Outrage|abducted and tortured]] 17 [[Industrial Workers of the World]] union members under police custody in [[Tulsa, Oklahoma]].<ref>[http://thislandpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Screen-shot-2011-09-01-at-7.58.17-AM.png] "Modern Ku Klux Klan Comes Into Being." ''Tulsa World.'' Nov. 10, 1917.</ref><ref>[http://thislandpress.com/04/18/2012/tate-brady-battle-greenwood/] Chapman, Lee Roy. "The Nightmare of Dreamland." ''This Land Press.'' Published Sept. 1st, 2011. Accessed Jul. 27, 2014.</ref>
* The ''[[Luftstreitkräfte]]'', the air arm of the [[Imperial German Army]], established air squadron ''[[Jagdstaffel 79]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.theaerodrome.com/services/germany/jasta/jasta79.php |title=Jasta 79 |work=The Aerodrome |year=2015 |access-date=18 December 2015}}</ref>
* The British noble title [[Marquess of Carisbrooke]] was created for [[Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke|Prince Alexander Mountbatten]] and lasted until 1960.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=30374 |date=9 November 1917 |page=11594 }}</ref>
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