Page 6: Historical Events In November - 17
Thursday, 18 September 2025
1960 New Washington franchise is awarded to Elwood Quesada on this day in history.
1962 On this day in history "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 257 performances
1962 On November - 17 arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami
1963 On this day in history kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Mary Mills Miss Gulf Coast Golf Invitational
1964 Helicopters of HMM-162 from Princeton, began delivery of 1,300 tons of food and clothing to people in the inland areas of South Vietnam flooded by heavy rains following a typhoon on November - 17.
1964 On November - 17 british Labour Party installs weapon embargo against South Africa
1965 On this day in history general Meeting of UN refuses admittance of China PR
1966 On this day in history leonids meteor shower peaks (150,000+ per hour)
1967 On this day in history beatles Ltd and Apple Music Ltd swap names
1967 On November - 17 surveyor 6 becomes first man-made object to lift off the Moon
1967 On November - 17 beatles Ltd & Apple Music Ltd swap names
1968 On November - 17 "Zorba" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 305 performances
1968 On November - 17 wilhelm Lehmann, writer, dies at 86
1970 Russia lands Lunokhod 1 unmanned remote-controlled vehicle on Moon on this day in history.
1970 Naunton Wayne, actor (Dead of Night), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1971 Gladys Cooper, actress (Margaret-The Rogues), dies at 83 on November - 17.
1973 On this day in history president Nixon told AP "...people have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook"
1974 On this day in history clive Brook, actor/director (On Approval), dies at 87
1975 Kay Johnson, actress (Real Glory, Of Human Bondage), dies at 70 on this day in history.
1976 On November - 17 victor Alessandro, composer, dies at 60
1977 Egyptian President Sadat formally accepts invitation to visit Israel on November - 17.
1978 On this day in history claude Dauphin, actor (Paris Precinct), dies at 75
1979 On November - 17 john Glassock, bass (Jethro Tull), dies at 27 following heart surgery
1981 Bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65 on this day in history.
1982 On this day in history bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69
1985 Jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81 on this day in history.
1986 Alan Hewitt, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian), dies at 71 on this day in history.
1987 On this day in history irene Wicker, singer/actress (Singing Lady), dies at 81
1988 On November - 17 benzir Bhutto wins election in Pakistan
1988 Sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84 on November - 17.
1989 On November - 17 billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies
1993 On this day in history uS Congress votes for NAFTA
2006 U.S. comedian and actor Michael Richards launches a racially charged tirade at hecklers during a performance at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles. Sony launches its next-generation console, the PlayStation 3, in North America on this day in history.
2007 Parliamentary elections in Kosovo on this day in history.
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