Page 6: Historical Events In November - 05
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1957 Félix Gaillard forms govt in France 

1958 "Maria Golovin" opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 5 performances 

1959 AFL announced with 8 teams 

1960 August Gailit, Estonian writer (Ekke Moor), dies at 69 

1963 Tatum O'Neal, American actress is born. 

1964 US launches Mariner 3 toward Mars; no data returned 

1964 Alexander Uriah Boskovich, composer, dies at 57 

1967 ATS-3 launched by US to take inaugural pictures of full Earth disk. 

1968 Nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) and George C Wallace for Presidency. 

1968 Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 

1969 Itih Walracen, Sudanese widow of author William Walraven, dies. 

1972 Reginald Owen, actor (Above Suspicion, Love on the Run), dies at 85 

1973 In this year, BART starts San Francisco-Daly City train shuttle service. 

1974 Ella Grasso (Ct) elected inaugural woman US gov not related to previous gov. 

1974 Walter E Washington, is recorded as becoming inaugural elected mayor of Wash DC 

1974 Stafford Repp, actor (Chief O'Hara-Batman), dies at 56 

1975 Annette Kellerman, swimmer (Million Dollar Mermaid), dies at 87 

1976 The latest model of the Sea Cobra helicopter, the AH-1T, was turned over to the Marine Corps from Bell Helicopter Textron for further testing. 

1977 Guy Lombardo orchestra leader (Auld Lang Syne), dies in Houston at 75. 

1977 Aleksei G Stachanov, Russian model miner, dies at 72 

1978 Iranian PM Jaafar Sharif-Emami steps down to Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. 

1978 Denis O'Dea, actor (Capt Horatio Hornblower), dies at 73 

1979 Al Capp cartoonist (Lil' Abner), dies at 70 

1979 Al Capp, US cartoonist (Li'l Abner), dies at 70 

1981 Former Dolphin, Mercury Morris, is sentenced to 20 years for drug trafficking, conspiracy, and possession of cocaine. 

1982 In this year, George Harrison releases "Gone Troppo" album 

1982 Jacques Tati actor/director, dies of pulmonary embolism. 

1982 Gerda Brautigam, journalist/Dutch MP (PvdA), dies. 

1983 Orbiter Discovery (OV-103) moves overland to Dryden 

1987 Iceberg twice the size of Rhode Island sighted in Antarctic. 

1987 Supreme Court nominee Douglas H Ginsburg admitted using marijuana 

1988 Cornell confirms grad student source of worst computer sabotage 

1988 Japan beats MLB all stars 2-1 in Tokyo (Game 1 of 7). 

1989 Barry Sadler singer (Green Berets), dies at 49 in Murfreesboro Tn 

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