On this day: November 4

November 4 : National Unity and Armed Forces Day in Italy Altare della Patria 1864 – American Civil War : Nathan Bedford Forrest led a cavalry division in an attack on a Union army supply base at Johnsonville, Tennessee , resulting in the capture of 150 prisoners. 1921 – The remains of an unknown soldier were buried with an eternal flame at the Altare della Patria (pictured) in Rome. 1964 – Ruhollah Khomeini , an influential Shia cleric , was arrested by the Iranian secret police and exiled to Turkey . 2016 – The Paris Agreement , under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

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