Page 6: Historical Events In November - 17

1960  New Washington franchise is awarded to Elwood Quesada on November - 17.   

1962  "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 257 performances on November - 17.   

1962  On this day in history arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami   

1963  Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Mary Mills Miss Gulf Coast Golf Invitational on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history 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.   

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  Beatles Ltd and Apple Music Ltd swap names on November - 17.   

1967  On this day in history surveyor 6 becomes first man-made object to lift off the Moon   

1967  On this day in history beatles Ltd & Apple Music Ltd swap names   

1968  "Zorba" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 305 performances on this day in history.   

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 November - 17.   

1971  Gladys Cooper, actress (Margaret-The Rogues), dies at 83 on November - 17.   

1973  President Nixon told AP "...people have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook" on November - 17.   

1974  Clive Brook, actor/director (On Approval), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1975  Kay Johnson, actress (Real Glory, Of Human Bondage), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1976  Victor Alessandro, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1977  Egyptian President Sadat formally accepts invitation to visit Israel on this day in history.   

1978  Claude Dauphin, actor (Paris Precinct), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1979  John Glassock, bass (Jethro Tull), dies at 27 following heart surgery on this day in history.   

1981  On November - 17 bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65   

1982  On November - 17 bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69   

1985  On this day in history jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81   

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 this day in history benzir Bhutto wins election in Pakistan   

1988  On this day in history sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84   

1989  Billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies on this day in history.   

1993  On November - 17 uS Congress votes for NAFTA   

2006  On this day in history 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.   

2007  Parliamentary elections in Kosovo on November - 17.   

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0009  Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on November - 17.   

1502  On this day in history birth of atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533)   

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) was born on November - 17.   

1576  Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628) was born on November - 17.   

1594  On this day in history birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)   

1612  Dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650) was born on this day in history.   

1681  On November - 17 birth of pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)   

1685  Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749) was born on November - 17.   

0375  On November - 17 valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54   

0474  On November - 17 leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies   

0594  Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on November - 17.   

0641  Death of Emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593) on this day in history.   

0680  Death of Hilda of Whitby (b. 614) on November - 17.   

0885  On this day in history death of queen Liutgard   

1093  Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on this day in history.   

1231  Death of Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207) on November - 17.