Historical Events In November - 10

1964  "Something More!" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC for 15 perfs on this day in history.  

1965  On November - 10 manneke Piss statue stolen in Brussels  

1966  On this day in history jack Lynch becomes Irish premier  

1968  Launch of Zond 6, 2nd unmanned circumlunar & return flight on November - 10.  

1968  On this day in history gerald Mohr, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue), dies at 54  

1969  On this day in history "Sesame Street" premieres on PBS TV  

1969  On this day in history the children's TV show Sesame Street debuts on PBS.  

1970  On November - 10 luna 17, with unmanned self-propelled Lunokhod 1, is launched  

1970  Charles DeGaulle, general/president France (Free French), dies at 79 on November - 10.  

1971  US table tennis team arrived in China on November - 10.  

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1971  Walter Van Tilburg Clark, US author (Ox-Bow Incident), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

1972  Charlie Hallows, cricketer (1000 runs-May 1928, 2 Tests for Eng), dies on November - 10.  

1973  Stringbean, country singer/comedian/banjoist (Hee Haw), dies at 58 on November - 10.  

1975  On November - 10 ore ship Edmund Fitzgerald & crew of 29 lost in storm on Lake Superior  

1975  PLO leader Yasser Arafat addresses UN in NYC on this day in history.  

1975  The Edmund Fitzgerald, an ore-hauling freighter with a crew of 29, disappears without a trace on Lake Superior during a storm on November - 10.  

1975  On November - 10 uN General Assembly approves resolution equating Zionism with racism  

1976  On November - 10 utah Supreme Court OKs execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore  

1978  On November - 10 israel's top negotiators broke away from Middle East peace talks  

1978  On November - 10 linda Scott, actress (Escape from Hell Island), dies at 28  

1979  CP Rail no. 54 suffers a hot axle box and derails 24 cars containing dangerous commodities, in Mississaugua, Ont. Almost a quarter of a million people were evacuated for periods of up to five days on November - 10.  

1979  On November - 10 friedrich Thorberg, writer, dies at 71  

1980  Dan Rather refuses to pay his cabbie, CBS pays the $12.55 fare on this day in history.  

1981  On November - 10 abel Gance, french movie director (J'accuse), dies at 92  

1982  Leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party died on November - 10.  

1982  Leonid I Brezhnev Soviet first sect, dies of a heart attack at 75 on this day in history.  

1982  Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev dies at age 75 on this day in history.  

1982  On this day in history the Vietnam Veterans Memorial opens to visitors in Wahsington, D.C.  

1982  On this day in history elio Petri, Italian director (Workers Class), dies at 53  

1984  On November - 10 sudie Bond actress, dies at 56 of a respiratory ailment  

1984  On November - 10 sudie Bond, actress (Tomorrow), dies at 56 of a respiratory ailment  

1985  Pelle Lindbergh Philadelphia Flyer's goalie, dies in drunk driving accident on November - 10.  

1985  Pelle Lindbergh, goalie (Phila Flyers), dies in drunk driving accident on November - 10.  

1986  On this day in history river Rhine (Germany) polluted by chemical spill  

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0745  Musa al-Kazim, Shia Imam (d. 799) was born on November - 10.  

1341  On November - 10 birth of henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, English statesman (d. 1408)  

1433  On November - 10 birth of charles of Charolais, the Bold, Duke of Burgundy/polyglot  

1467  On November - 10 birth of charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 9]  

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

1483  On November - 10 birth of martin Luther, Eisleben Germany, founded Protestantism  

1565  On this day in history birth of laurentius Paulinus Gothus, Swedish theologian and astronomer (d. 1646)  

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 this day in history death of justus, Archbishop of Canterbury  

0901  Death of Adelaide of Paris, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.  

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

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

1299  Jan I, count of Holland/Zeeland (1295-99), dies at 15 on November - 10.  

1444  On this day in history wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary, dies in battle at 20  

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