Historical Events In November - 10

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

1965  Manneke Piss statue stolen in Brussels on this day in history.  

1966  On November - 10 jack Lynch becomes Irish premier  

1968  On November - 10 launch of Zond 6, 2nd unmanned circumlunar & return flight  

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

1969  "Sesame Street" premieres on PBS TV on November - 10.  

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 this day in history.  

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1971  Walter Van Tilburg Clark, US author (Ox-Bow Incident), dies at 62 on November - 10.  

1972  On this day in history charlie Hallows, cricketer (1000 runs-May 1928, 2 Tests for Eng), dies  

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

1975  On this day in history ore ship Edmund Fitzgerald & crew of 29 lost in storm on Lake Superior  

1975  On this day in history pLO leader Yasser Arafat addresses UN in NYC  

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

1975  UN General Assembly approves resolution equating Zionism with racism on this day in history.  

1976  Utah Supreme Court OKs execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore on November - 10.  

1978  On this day in history israel's top negotiators broke away from Middle East peace talks  

1978  Linda Scott, actress (Escape from Hell Island), dies at 28 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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  Abel Gance, french movie director (J'accuse), dies at 92 on November - 10.  

1982  On November - 10 leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party died  

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

1982  On November - 10 soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev dies at age 75.  

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

1982  Elio Petri, Italian director (Workers Class), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1984  Sudie Bond actress, dies at 56 of a respiratory ailment on November - 10.  

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

1985  On November - 10 pelle Lindbergh Philadelphia Flyer's goalie, dies in drunk driving accident  

1985  Pelle Lindbergh, goalie (Phila Flyers), dies in drunk driving accident on this day in history.  

1986  River Rhine (Germany) polluted by chemical spill on November - 10.  

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0745  On this day in history birth of musa al-Kazim, Shia Imam (d. 799)  

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

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

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  Martin Luther, Eisleben Germany, founded Protestantism was born on November - 10.  

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

1566  On November - 10 birth of robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I  

0461  Leo I the Great, Italian Pope (440-61), dies on November - 10.  

0627  Death of Justus, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

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

1241  On this day in history celestine IV, [Goffredo Castiglioni], Pope (1241, 16 days), dies  

1285  On this day in history pedro III, king of Aragon, dies  

1299  Jan I, count of Holland/Zeeland (1295-99), dies at 15 on this day in history.  

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.