Significant Events on November 4th

History Facts of November 4th. In 1922, deep in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings,

British archaeologist Howard Carter uncovered the sealed entrance to the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun.

What lay inside — gold, treasures, and an untouched royal burial chamber

— became one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in history, offering a window into ancient Egyptian

civilization. Jump to 1950, when European nations came together in the aftermath of

war to protect human dignity. They signed the European Convention on Human Rights,

creating a legal foundation that would later inspire the European Court of Human Rights.

But just six years later, in 1956, hope met tragedy. As Hungarians rose