Historical Events In November - 10

1937  On November - 10 brazilian dictator Getulio Vargas proclaims "Estado novo"   

1937  Nikolai Batalov, actor (Mother), dies at 37 on November - 10.   

1938  On November - 10 8.3 earthquake shakes East of Shumagin Islands, Alaska   

1940  Pittsburgh & Philadelphia play a penalty free NFL game on this day in history.   

1940  Arthur Neville Chamberlain, British premier (1937-40), dies at 71 on November - 10.   

1942  On this day in history philip Barry's "Without Love," premieres in NYC   

1943  The U.S. State Department demolishes FDR's plan to set up refugee camps in North Africa and Southern Europe on November - 10.   

1944  On November - 10 german riots in Rotterdam/Schiedam 52,000 men sent to Germany   

1945  General Enver Hoxha becomes leader of Albania on this day in history.   

1945  "Are You with It?" opens at Century Theater NYC for 264 performances on November - 10.   

1946  Communists win many seats at French parliamentary election on November - 10.   

1948  Julius Curtius, German foreign minister (1929- ), dies at 71 on November - 10.   

1950  On November - 10 jacobo Arbenz Guzm n elected President of Guatemala   

1950  After 9 years, Cleve Indians fire manager Lou Boudreau on November - 10.   

1951  On November - 10 direct long-distance dialing between the east and west coasts of the U.S. begins today with a call between the mayors of Englewood, NJ and Alameda, CA.   

1951  The first long distance telephone call without operator assistance on November - 10.   

1951  On this day in history 1st long distance telephone call without operator assistance   

1952  Trygve Halvdan Lie resigns as 1st secretary-genraal of UN on November - 10.   

1953  On November - 10 giants end their tour of Japan (players got $331 of $3,000 promised)   

1954  Iwo Jima Memorial (servicemen raising US flag) dedicated in Arlington on November - 10.   

1954  Lt Col John Stapp travels 632 MPH in a rocket sled on November - 10.   

1954  On this day in history hussein Fatemi, Iran Foreign minister, executed   

1955  A Sikorsky HR2S helicopter, at Windsor Locks, Conn., carried 13,250 pounds to over 7,000 feet on November - 10.   

1955  On this day in history "Vamp" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 60 performances   

1956  Gene de Paul/John Meyer's musical "Li'l Abner," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1957  On November - 10 nFL record crowd (102,368), '49ers vs Rams in LA   

1958  Bertolt Brecht's "Der aufhaltsame Aufstieg des Arturo o Ui," premieres on this day in history.   

1959  Corinne Rottschaeffer elected Miss World on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history lupino Lane, actress (Deputy Drummer), dies at 67   

1960  Senate passes landmark Civil Rights Bill on this day in history.   

1960  Isadore Freed, composer, dies at 60 on November - 10.   

1962  On this day in history "Nowhere to Go, But Up" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 9 perfs   

1963  On November - 10 gordie Howe takes over NHL career goal lead at 545   

1963  Otto Flake, writer, dies on November - 10.   

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0745  Musa al-Kazim, Shia Imam (d. 799) was born on this day in history.   

1341  Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, English statesman (d. 1408) was born on November - 10.   

1433  Charles of Charolais, the Bold, Duke of Burgundy/polyglot was born on this day in history.   

1467  Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 9] was born on this day in history.   

1480  On November - 10 birth of bridget of York, English princess and nun (d. 1517)   

1483  On this day in history birth of martin Luther, Eisleben Germany, founded Protestantism   

1565  Laurentius Paulinus Gothus, Swedish theologian and astronomer (d. 1646) was born on November - 10.   

1566  Robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I was born on this day in history.   

0461  Leo I the Great, Italian Pope (440-61), dies on this day in history.   

0627  On November - 10 death of justus, Archbishop of Canterbury   

0901  On November - 10 death of adelaide of Paris, Queen of Western Francia   

1241  Celestine IV, [Goffredo Castiglioni], Pope (1241, 16 days), dies on November - 10.   

1285  On November - 10 pedro III, king of Aragon, dies   

1299  On November - 10 jan I, count of Holland/Zeeland (1295-99), dies at 15   

1444  Wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary, dies in battle at 20 on this day in history.   

1549  Paul III, [Alessandro Farnese], Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81 on this day in history.